Nguyen Ngoc Liem

biography

Nguyen Ngoc Liem (b.1989) is an independent artist currently based in Saigon. In 2015, Liem left Ho Chi Minh City University of Fine Arts, where he studied most of his painting techniques. He spent some time later to work various jobs and make a living before getting back to making art

In 2012, he received the National Young Talent Prize Award. In 2017, he was chosen to be in the Top 20 Young Talent Competition Vietart funded by Nguyen Gallery. Nguyen Ngoc Liem has participated in various exhibitions, including group exhibition ‘Son+’ at Ho Chi Minh City Fine Art Museum (2017), group exhibition ‘Cloud’ at Vicas, Hanoi (2019), solo exhibition ‘Wandering The Suburbs’ at San Art, HCMC (2019), solo exhibition ‘Showcase’ at Toong, Hanoi (2020), solo exhibition ‘La Tinh Lang' organised by Artcific (2021), solo exhibition ‘Gian Di Diu Em’ at Rei Art Space, HCMC (2022).