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René Mederos and Ho Chi Minh’s Sandals

Avatar photo by Tings Chak April 3, 2023April 3, 2023

René Mederos’s portrait of the Vietnamese leader calls us to that moment when the politician sat by a riverbank, theorizing and analyzing a world he wanted to change.

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The Polyglot Lineage of Vietnamese Propaganda Art

by Ellen Pearlman March 10, 2015March 17, 2015

When Ho Chi Minh, the father of current-day Vietnam retreated north to regroup during the French Indochina war of 1946, he was accompanied by a number of artists.

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The Complex Tale of Vietnamese Modernism

by Ellen Pearlman February 25, 2015March 17, 2015

Vietnamese contemporary art has received a fair amount of press recently and that’s a good thing. However, most Vietnamese artists who are reviewed either studied abroad or have had the opportunity to travel abroad, or grew up outside of Vietnam before returning home.

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Death and Trade in Vietnam

by Ben Valentine December 12, 2014December 16, 2014

HO CHI MINH, Vietnam — The exhibition Come to [What] End? tackles big questions in the way that art does best.

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