A solo show of Bùi Công Khánh
Opening: 23.06.2016 @6:30pm
Exhibition on view until 21.08.2016
Location: The Factory Contemporary Arts Center
The Factory Contemporary Arts Centre
15 Nguyen U Di, Thao Dien Ward,
District 2, Ho Chi Minh City
‘Dislocate’ is a solo exhibition by acclaimed Vietnamese artist, Bùi Công Khánh . It will be his largest and most ambitious art installation to date.
Walk into the world of ‘Dislocate’ by Bùi Công Khánh and the wood of the jackfruit tree springs to life referencing a myriad of social and...
A solo show of Quach Phong
Opening: 09.07.2016 @6:00pm
Exhibition on view until 02.08.2016
Location: Ho Chi Minh City Fine Arts Museum
97 Pho Duc Chinh, District 1
Ho Chi Minh City
‘Sketching Vietnamese History’ is the first large-scale solo exhibition by senior artist Quach Phong. This exhibition showcases the remarkable ambition of a man who, as an artist, has witnessed major scenes of war; endured the struggle of a nation in its Communist cause; and assisted the growth of artistic networks between North, Central and South Vietnam – all...
Opening: 18.12.2015 @6:30pm
Location: Hoa Sen University
Rm Marie Curie, 6F
Hoa Sen University
8 Nguyen Van Trang,
District 1
This lecture will discuss how more images, sounds, and videos are being produced in contemporary Asia than ever in the past. People with smart phones and low cost gadgets take millions of images, sounds and videos and share them with friends on networks. Our memories seem expanded exponentially, as we are now aided by digital storage on our media devices. New, digitally enabled archives of the past have...
Opening: 17.12.2015 @6:30pm
Exhibition on view until 06.04.2019
Location: Hoa Sen University
Rm Marie Curie, 6F
Hoa Sen University
8 Nguyen Van Trang,
District 1
This lecture will explore infrastructures as material forms that connect populations, regions, and economies. Infrastructures of transport and communication for instance are crucial for the circulation of both economies and cultures. Infrastructures are at the center of media circulation by way of entangling people, objects, ideas and technologies. Digital infrastructures are dynamic environments; they break down, collapse and suddenly multiply in new ways...
Opening: 28.08.2015 @6:30pm
Location: Hoa Sen University
Marie Curie Room – 6th Floor
Hoa Sen University
8 Nguyen Van Trang, District 1
In the second lecture, curator N’Goné Fall will share with the audience the antecedents, challenges, and stakes of African contemporary art. The continent’s culture has always been viewed under “African stereotype”, especially those imposed from Western perspectives. This obsolete “heritage” burdens and hinders the artistic and cultural producers. Then what would they do? N’Goné will present a series of profound and interesting examples by artists...
