VIETNAM ART GALLERY

54 TRADITIONS A gallery featuring antiques cultural artefacts and art from Vietnam’s 53 minority

groups and the Kinh majority people.

30 Hang Bun St. - Tel: (84-4) 3 715 0194

Website: http://www.54traditions.com.vn Opening hours: 8.30am – 6.00pm

ART VIETNAM An authoritative source for contemporary art in Vietnam with a track record of

identifying and developing exceptional new talent, Art Vietnam is a truly

international gallery featuring contemporary Vietnamese painting, sculpture,

lacquer, photography, video, and prints.

No. 2, Alley 66, Yen Lac Street, Hanoi - Tel: 84 4 3862 3184/ 84 9 0475 1001

Website: www.artvietnamgallery.com

ART SALON NATASHA Set up in 1990 by Russia-born Natasha and her Vietnamese artist husband, this art

salon introduces new directions and innovation in contemporary art beyond the

mainstream.

30 Hang Bong St. - Tel: (84-4) 3 826 1378

Website: www.artsalonnatasha.com

APRICOT Apricot gallery gathers most top-rank artists from the master generation to up-

coming stars. Their paintings express the aesthetic instincts of Vietnam

contemporary art

40B Hang Bong St. - Tel: (84-4) 3 828 8965

Website: www.apricot-artvietnam.com

HANOI

MAI GALLERY Aiming to bring Vietnamese art to an international audience, this spacious modern

gallery features up-and coming, popular and master Vietnamese artists across three

floors, 10 of whom are exclusive to the gallery. The main focus is on four masters

Nguyen Tu Nghiem, Bui Xuan Phai, Tran Luu Hau, and To Ngoc Van, two of whom

are now deceased.

113 Hang Bong St. - Tel: (84-4) 3 938 0568

Website: www.maigallery-vietnam.com

MAI HIEN’S GALLERY A member of Vietnam Fine Arts Association, Mai Hien has ironically chosen

traditional Vietnamese lacquer to express her abstract art. Her small home and

studio offer an insight into her interpretation of the life and people around her.

99 Nguyen Thai Hoc St. - Tel: +84 91 352 51 29

Website: www.hienkhanhart.com

Opening hours: 8.00am – 7.00pm

Other Recommended Galleries

- Salon des Beaux-Arts | 4 Ha Hoi - Le Cuong’s gallery | 39 Ly Quoc Su St. - Green Palm gallery | 15 Trang Tien St. - Maison des Arts | 31A Van Mieu St.

MANZI HANOI Manzi’s mission is to promote contemporary arts by organising regular art

exhibitions, talks, workshops, and music and dance performances. After viewing the

exhibitions, enjoy a drink or coffee at their café.

14 Phan Huy Ich St – Tel: 243-716-3397

Open daily 8am to 10:30pm

Website: https://www.facebook.com/manzihanoi

HA NOI

NEW SPACE ART GALLERY Twin brothers Le Duc Hai and Le Ngoc Thanh are celebrated as the front-runners of

Hue’s contemporary art scene. Famous for their lacquer art, their work fuses eastern

and Western influences.

28 Pham Ngu Lao St. - Tel: (84-54) 3 849 353

Website: www.newspacearts.com

Opening hours: 10:00 am to 10:00 pm

TRUC CHI ART Truc Chi which is a type of paper made from bamboo, is a new art form of Hue,

exquisitely created by Bang Phan artist and his colleagues over many years of

research, study and manipulation. Only with bamboo materials and undergo several

stages specially crafted, these artworks are created very unique and highly

applicable.

05 Thach Han St. - Tel: (84) 906 811 107

Website: www.vietnamtrucchiart.com

Opening hours: 7.30am – 6.00pm

HUE

HOI AN ART GALLERY Hoi An Art Gallery provides a painting introduction of painters and artists from

Quang area. Some painters have achieved fame and others have affirmed talent with

their own style originally. The painters come from the midland where there is full of

sun and wind and nature to inspire.

06 Nguyen Thai Hoc St. - Tel: (84) 982 86 80 86

Website: not available

T&G ART GALLERY

T&G Art Gallery was one of the first galleries established in Hoi An. Founded in 1995,

the gallery was initially home to the studio of painter Truong Bach Tuong, as well as

his showroom. Today, T&G holds those exhibitions and deals with the works by the

artist members of Hoi An FAC. The works at the gallery range from abstract to

figurative, from traditional silk and lacquer to oil and acrylic and sculpture.

57 Tran Phu St. - Tel: (84) 905 292 282

Website: www.hoianart.vn

Opening time: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM.

COTIC ART GALLERY BOUTIQUE CAFE The Hoi An Art Café, opened in 2005, is home to Swiss-born sculptor Eric Kappeler’s (b. 1951)

sculpture gallery. The gallery offers beautiful and peaceful surroundings to enjoy coffee while

working and be surrounded by art. Kappeler, known as Cappellano, studied at St Gallen

Design School, Flawil, Switzerland and made sculptures for a variety of institutions in the

west.

60 Nguyen Thai Hoc St. - Tel: +845103916060

Website: www.capellano.com/art_cafe

Opening hours: 7.00am – 10.00pm

HOI AN

DUC MINH GALLERY Duc Minh was one of Vietnam’s pioneering art collectors, and after his death in 1983,

his son continued to build on his legacy. The building’s two floors are dedicated to

contemporary art, while the basement holds works by Vietnamese masters.

31C Le Quy Don St. - Tel: (84-8) 3 933 0498

DOGMA GALLERY They own the largest collection of revolutionary art including propaganda posters

from Vietnam.

1st Floor, 43 Ton That Thiep St. – Tel: (84-8) 3821 8272

Opening hours: 9:00am - 8:00pm

FINE ARTS MUSEUM The white and ochre walls, courtyard and quaint bridge of this magnificent classical

building mean the architecture and ambience are just as much an attraction as the

art on display. A selection of pieces are exhibited over three levels, from traditional

lacquer ware and oil paintings to contemporary works by local and foreign artists.

97a Pho Duc Chinh St. - Tel: (84-8) 3 822 2441

Tuesday – Sunday: 9:00am – 5:00pm

GALERIE QUYNH If you’re interested in HCMC’s burgeoning contemporary art scene, look no further.

This compact gallery provides an insight into emerging new Asian talents, as well as

providing a good opportunity for collectors to pick up a piece or two.

118 Nguyen Van Thu St, Dakao Ward, District 1. - Tel: +84 28 3822 7218

Website: http://galeriequynh.com

Opening hours: Tuesday – Saturday: 10:00am – 7:00pm

TU DO (LIBERTY) GALLERY Started since 1989, this compact gallery provides an insight into emerging new Asian

talents, as well as providing a good opportunity for collectors to pick up a piece or

two.

53 Ho Tung Mau St. - Tel: (84-8) 3 821 0966

Website: http://www.tudoart.com/

Opening hours: Tuesday – Sunday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM

HO CHI MINH CITY

CRAIG THOMAS GALLERY Craig Thomas has lived and worked in Vietnam since 1995 and has been actively

involved in the Vietnamese art scene since 2002. His main exhibition space is located

in a quiet corner of Ho Chi Minh City behind the villa’s green petty courtyard. Craig

Thomas strives to play an active role in promoting the development of a vibrant

domestic art scene in Vietnam through ongoing efforts to promote talented young

Vietnamese artists and through the hosting of regular exhibitions at the gallery.

27i Tran Nhat Duat St. – Tel: (84) (0)903 888 431

Website: http://cthomasgallery.com/

12:00 - 18:00 on Mondays through Fridays.

HO CHI MINH CITY