ARTIST NGUYEN TAN CUONG

• 1953 – Born in Ha Noi, Viet Nam.

• 1973 – Graduated from the Giadinh Fine Arts College

• Private collections in USA , France , Germany , Italy , Spain , New Zealand , Holland , Tokyo , Swiss , Singapore , Hong Kong , Philippines and Thailand 

• His works collected by Ho Chi MInh Fine Arts Museum 

EXHIBITIONS:

• 1985 – 1989 National Group Exhibition

• 1990 – 1996  Group Exhibition , “ RECENT WORKS “ annual exhibition by a group of ten artists Ho Chi Minh City and Ha Noi , Viet Nam

• 1990 Group Exhibition , National Fine Arts Exhibition , Exhibition House , Ha Noi , Viet Nam

• 1992 Viewer’s favourite painting prize the first SaiGon tourist competition

• 1992 “ Abstract painting “ , Ho Chi Minh City , Viet Nam

• 1993  Group Exhibition  , Exhibition by Vietnamese and French artists , Ho Chi Minh City , Viet Nam

• 1993  Group Exhibition ,  “ New Space” exhibition by Vietnamese and Singapore artists , Ho Chi Minh City Fine Arts Association , Ho Chi Minh City , Viet Nam

• 1994 Ho Chi Minh Fine Arts Museum , Ho Chi Minh City , Group Exhibition “ Asian Friendship Exhibition “ traveled to Tokyo , Japan .

• 1995 Group Exhibition , Galerie de ballens , Switzerland

• 1995  Ho Chi Minh Fine Arts Association. “ DaLat Dialogue “ , workshop of Vietnamese  and Dutch artists in DaLat

• 1995  Singapore National Art Museum , Singapore “10” Asian International Art Exhibition

• 1996 Metropilitan Museum of Manila , Philippines , “11” Asian International Art Exhibition

• 1996  Fujita Vente Art Museum , Tokyo , Japan , Group Exhibition “VIETNAMESE ART AFTER DOI MOI “

• 1997 H&S Gallery Brusels , Belgum , Group Exhibition “ Man and Woman “

• 1997  Travel to Paris , Tokyo , San Francisco and Singapore

• 1997  Meridian International Center , Washington D.C , USA , “ A Winding River “ , The journey of Contemporary Art in Viet Nam , Travel to various venues in the States

• 1997  New Word Hotel , Ho Chi Minh City , Group Exhibition “ Viet Nam Art After DOI MOI “

• 1998 Group Exhibition “ SAIGON PERSPECTIVES “ PACIFIC BRIDGE Contemporary Southest Asian Art , Oakland , California , USA

• 1998  Group Exhibition , Museo Biblioteca Archivio , Basano del Grappa , Italy

• 1998  Group Exhibition “L’anima Soffocata “

• 1998  Group Exhibition Museum Pusan Art Metropolitan , Korea, “ The Finest Collection from Sister Cities “

• 1999 Group Exhibition , 8^th annual “ RECENT WORKS “ exhibition by a group of nine artists , City Exhibition House , Ho Chi Minh City , Viet Nam

• 1999  Group Exhibition “ Nine Artists from HCMC “ , Ho Chi Minh City , Viet Nam

• 1999  Group Exhibition , Vietnamese and French artist’s wotkshop , city Exhibition house , Ho Chi Minh City , Viet Nam

• 2000 Group Exhibition “ Asian Art 2000 – A vision of change  “ University of Brighton & Sallis Benney Theatre

• 2000  Group Exhibition in Ho Chi Minh City , Viet Nam

• 2000  Group Exhibition , Art XXI Gallery , Ho Chi Minh city , Viet Nam

• 2000  Group Exhibition “ VIET NAM ART AWARDS “ Phillip Morris Group of Companies

• 2000  Solo Exhibition , City Exhibition House “ Light” ,  Ho Chi Minh City , Viet Nam

• 2004 Solo Exhibition “ NGUYEN TAN CUONG , PAINTING & SCULPTURE “ , Ho Chi Minh City , Viet Nam

• 2005 Group Exhibition “SCULPTURE SYMPOSIUM “ at Sai Gon Hi-Tech Park , Ho Chi Minh City , Viet Nam

• 2005  Group Exhibition “ THE SECOND INTERNATIONAL SCULPTURE SYMPOSIUM “ , An Giang , Viet Nam

• 2006 “RECENTS WORKS 2006 “ , The Fine Arts Association of Ho Chi Minh City , Viet Nam

• 2006  “ RECENT WORKS 2006 “ First Prize of the Ho Chi Minh City Fine Artss Association

• 2007 Group Exhibition “ CERAMICS FESTIVAL “ , Ho Chi Minh City , Viet Nam

• 2007  “ RECENT WORKS 2007 “ Second Prize of Ho Chi Minh City Fine Arts Association

• 2008 Group Exhibition  “ EARTH , WOOD AND FIRE II “ Bergen International Sculpture Symposium , Alberta , Canada

• 2009 Group Exhibition  “ HOIAN CULTURAL HERITAGE “ Hoi An , Viet Nam

• 2010 Solo Exhibition “ DAY , NIGHT AND DAY “ organized by D Gallery , Phu Ket , Thailand

AWARDS

1991 Silver Medal Silver, The First Saigon Tourist Competition Viewer’s Favourite Painting Prize.

1992 Silver Medal Prize, The Second Saigon Tourist Competition Press Prize.

1996 The Philip Morris Group of Companies ASEAN Art Awards

2000 The Philip Morris Group of Companies ASEAN Art Awards