Thảo Nguyên Phan (born 1987) is a Vietnamese visual multimedia artist whose practice encompasses painting, filmmaking, and installation. She currently lives and works in Ho Chi Minh City and has exhibited widely in Vietnam and abroad. [1] Mon 28 Feb 2022 04.00 EST "I grew up in a Buddhist family," Thao Nguyen Phan says of her childhood in Vietnam. "Even though the religion here seems to emphasise peace and mindfulness, the land is.
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Thao Nguyen Phan, installation view of the series "The Dream of March and August", 2020, in "Thao Nguyen Phan" at Tate St Ives, Cornwall, 2022. Courtesy of the artist. Phan's interest in rural existence stems from the annual field trips she would take to the countryside as a schoolgirl. Thao Nguyen Phan describes moving images as 'a cascade of reincarnations'. Exhibition view: Thao Nguyen Phan, Reincarnations of Shadows, Pirelli HangarBicocca, Milan (14 September 2023-14 January 2024). Courtesy the artist and Pirelli HangarBicocca. Photo: Agostino Osio. Thao Nguyen Phan is internationally renowned for her poetic, multi-layered artworks which explore the historical and ecological issues facing her homeland Vietnam, while speaking to broader ideas around tradition, ideology, ritual and environmental change. Art Exhibitions & Shows Thao Nguyen Phan at Tate St Ives: a poetic layering of Vietnamese history and ecology Thao Nguyen Phan's work intertwines mythology and urgent environmental concerns in her home country of Vietnam.
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Thao Nguyen Phan. Courtesy WIELS. Photo: Alexandra Bertels. Lacquer, watercolour, and moving image make up the 'theatrical fields' of Thao Nguyen Phan —subtle bodies of work that shift across references from literature, history, and everyday life to address global realities. Thao Nguyen Phan (born 1987) interrogates the histories and potential futures of her homeland of Vietnam. Phan maps the turbulent history of the Mekong River with poetic observations of the diverse cultures and ecologies that rely upon it today. Thao Nguyen Phan's art toggles between fact and fiction. It explores Vietnam's turbulent past and universal issues around the environment, colonialism and industrialisation through myths and legends. "When I was growing up, I felt that the facts I was learning from my textbooks had been manipulated," says the artist, who was born and. Thao Nguyen Phan is expanding her 'theatrical fields', including moving image and what she calls 'performance gesture'. In 2019, Phan was the recipient of the Han Nefkens Art Foundation - Loop Barcelona video art award, Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona, Spain. She is also a 2016-17 Rolex Protégée, mentored by internationally.
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Thao Nguyen Phan: 'Becoming Alluvium,' 2019, installation view at Pirelli HangarBicocca, Milan, 2023, produced and commissioned by the Han Nefkens Foundation in collaboration with Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona; WIELS Contemporary Art Centre, Brussels; Chisenhale Gallery, London // Courtesy the artist and Pirelli HangarBicocca, Milan, photo by Ag. Thao Nguyen Phan (Ho Chi Minh City, 1987; lives and works in Ho Chi Minh City) has developed a visual language in which pictorial matter, acting as a conceptual, narrative, and connective element, combines with different media and supports, from textiles to printed books.
thao nguyen phan interweaves vietnamese folklore and ecological issues in tate st ives exhibition 0 on view until may 2, 2022, tate st ives presents thao nguyen phan's most extensive UK. Trained as a painter, Thao Nguyen Phan creates installations and videos that intertwine the real and the imaginary, mixing mythology and folklore with urgent issues around historical amnesia, industrialisation, food security, and the environment.
Review Thao Nguyen Phan explores land, water and territory at Tate St
Step inside the studio of artist Thao Nguyen Phan and discover her mesmerising, poetic work. Through video, paintings and sculpture, Phan explores the histor. This is a road less traveled but Phan demonstrates it to be one paved with promise. Thao Nguyen Phan, still from "Mute Grain" (2019), three-channel synchronized black and white video, 15 mins.
