Accidental imitation of a Duchamp ready made as an impromptu urban installation. I found this image in Saigon, where everything is the...

I took my bicycle and my little camera for a ride today. It’s not just art that thrills the eye-to-mind synapses. Within Saigon city...

Today Vietnam celebrates the Chinese New Year, and Saigon, the biggest city, is the only place where I have seen red hearts pop out of...

This essay, originally written in French by Laurent Colin, was first published in Vietnamese on the art discussion website Soi.com.vn....

Return to part 1 of this essay here. Continue to part 3 here. Artists as victims of their environment? To explain the current slump in...

Read part 1 of this essay here, and part 2 here. An Art under foreign diktat but which escapes criticism In this context, one can assert...

This little painting is my donation to the Arts For Mobility art auction that will take place this Saturday in the Saigon Opera House....

Colombian artist Johanna Calle just opened her exhibition of material-happy drawings in San Art, Saigon, where I spoke to her before she...

In December 2011, I helped organise an art auction at the Saigon Opera as part of the Arts For Mobility annual event.  I was delighted...

A short-lived private exhibition in Saigon opened and closed in little more than 24 hours.  A group of artists living in HCMC, including...

The world’s landfills have been dusted with the discarded union jacks that briefly saluted the Queen of England’s jubilee last fortnight....

I’ve loved all my art history lecturers. All of them were brilliant speakers. It is not clear if it was their passion for the subject or...

Recently a Hanoi art exhibition by Lolo Zazar showcased paintings that are directly inspired by these hybrids between graffiti and...

Sometime in my first year of living in Saigon I came across a key-cutter at work at his small metal cart on a pavement. He’d borrowed...

Below are my digital drawings currently on show in Cúnhouse Lounge. I like seeing and capturing funny anecdotes. The poem and...

Zerostation is a Saigon-based arts organisation that aims to connect Vietnamese and international art practitioners. It regularly holds...

Tu Do (pronounced tuyo), Vietnamese for freedom, is the name of the first art gallery in South Vietnam. It opened in the newly named Ho...

Tu Do (pronounced tuyo), Vietnamese for freedom, is the name of the first art gallery in South Vietnam. It opened in the newly named Ho...

Yesterday an annual art exhibition and silent auction helped raise money to give disabled people in Vietnam a wheelchair. Arts For...

This photo essay was featured on Urban Asia Week, on ThisBigCity, a sustainable urbanism project. I live in Ho Chi Minh City, the largest...