Duong Thuy Duong

biography

Duong Thuy Duong (b.1979) studied Fine Arts at Vietnam University of Fine Arts (2000, Hanoi) and graduated from University of Fine Arts and Design Burg Giebichenstein (2009, Germany), and is currently based in Berlin, Germany. Inspired by surrealism and abstraction, Duong Thuy Duong's paintings refer to the artist's view of her identity, cultural transfer as well as daily life between two different worlds. Duong Thuy Duong has participated in different group shows both locally and internationally, such as "Migration and Identity" at Goethe Institute, Hanoi (2016, Vietnam), "5 female Asian artists" at Gallery Thavibu (2012, Thailand), "Fine Arts of Duong Thuy Duong and Michael Wernitz" at Opera House Halle/Saale (2009, Germany), "10 Years" at the Cultural Center of Beyer, Leverkusen (2009, Germany) and "Vietnam's Emerging Generation" at Gallery Maya, London (2009, United Kingdom). Some of her solo exhibitions include “Agnes’s New Planets” at Mo Art Space (2022, Vietnam), “Nothing is like us” in Envision, Berlin (2022, Germany), ‘Where is Lucy’ at Kunsthof Alt Lietzow 12 (2019, Germany), “The World of Duong Thuy Duong“ at Eight Gallery, Ho Chi Minh City (2018, Vietnam), and "Seeing through the Window" at Institut Francais, Hanoi (2009, Vietnam).

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