immaterial intimacies @ Sàn Art
Date & Time: Thurs, 22 Dec @5-7PM
Location: Sàn Art
Millenium Masteri,
Units B.16 & B.17
132 Ben Van Don, Ward 6, District 4,
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Language: English + Vietnamese
Through material investigations, Bruce Yonemoto and Việt Lê explore immaterial realms, divining queer hopeful poetics. Through their individual collaborations with spirit mediums, artisans, and local Vietnamese community members, the artists challenge the limits of Cartesian bodies of knowledge, geopolitical boundaries, as well as postcolonial intimacies.
Both artists evoke time-honored rituals as well...
Jakob Schauer and Phạm Thế Vũ – Performance
Date & Time: Sun, 18 Dec @4-6PM
Location: Sàn Art
Millenium Masteri,
Units B.16 & B.17
132 Ben Van Don, Ward 6, District 4,
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Language: English only*
Musician and performer Jakob Schauer joined forces with HCMC-based performer Phạm Thế Vũ for a can’t-miss concert at Sàn Art this past December. The performance was followed by an informal discussion with Jakob and Vũ on artistic inspirations, musical approaches, and more.
* Due to a lack of resources, the...
Saigon Experimental IV – Screening Programme
Time: Sun, 27 Nov @2-6PM | Mon, 28 Nov @12-4PM
Location: Sàn Art
Millenium Masteri,
Units B.16 & B.17
132 Ben Van Don, Ward 6, District 4,
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Language: English & Tiếng Việt
Saigon Experimental Film IV is back for a new screening night after 2 years of quiet. Following 650 international film submissions, we have selected 22 standout short films all experimental in aesthetic, montage, topic or narration and we are now ready to share them with you.
Programme:...
Day With(out) Art: Being and Belonging – Screening + Discussion
Time: Thur, 1 Dec @ 6-8PM
Location: Sàn Art
Millenium Masteri,
Units B.16 & B.17
132 Ben Van Don, Ward 6, District 4,
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Language: English & Vietnamese
Sàn Art was honored to partner with Visual AIDS to host DAY WITH(OUT) ART 2022: Being & Belonging*, a screening programme of seven short videos highlighting the under-told stories of HIV and AIDS from the perspective of artists living with HIV across the world.
The programme featured new...
Don’t Call it Art!: Talk with Veronika Radulovic & Pamela Nguyen Corey
Time: Sat, 26 Nov @10AM-12PM
Location: Sàn Art
Millenium Masteri,
Units B.16 & B.17
132 Ben Van Don, Ward 6, District 4,
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Language: English & Vietnamese
Sàn Art welcomed German artist Veronika Radulovic and scholar Pamela N. Corey, contributing authors of Don’t Call it Art!, for a discussion on the emergence of a contemporary arts scene in Vietnam; the role of friendship within documentation; and the makings of one of the most important...