Finest Artist Nominees: Chi L. Nguyễn
Chi L. Nguyễn
Year of birth: 1992
Field: Visual arts
About the artist: Chi L. Nguyễn practises multi-media art and design in Hanoi. With a background in visual communication via her education in Camberwell College of Arts as well as a number of diverse works, Chi experiments with a wide range of materials & modes of expression such as illustration, installation, and applied art. In particular, reflective materials such as mirrors and glass gradually became of greater importance in Chi’s practice.

Remarkable activities/projects in 2020 – 2022: In 2020, Chi L. Nguyễn co-founded Collective Sōnsōn – First Prize at Vietnam Design Week 2020 and was re-exhibited at the following edition of the Week in 2021. Also in 2021, she participated in the exhibition “Dreaming about Landscapes” at Mơ Art Space and received the Ignite Creativity Grant from the Goethe-Institut Hanoi. In 2022, Chi L. Nguyễn joined the residency programme at Sàn Art, participated in Nổ Cái Bùm 2022 in Da Lat and the cross-disciplinary work “The Room” at Goethe-Institut.

HANOI GRAPEVINE’s FINEST is an annual event that honors contemporary art projects in Vietnam. The event is organized and nominated by Hanoi Grapevine and the general audience.
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