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Liza Nguyen (French, 1979)
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Liza Nguyen Dien Bien Phu (Surfaces) 2005
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Liza Nguyen Hanoi (Surfaces) 2005
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Liza Nguyen My Lai (Surfaces) 2005
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Liza Nguyen Shangri-La L01 2008
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Liza Nguyen Shangri-La L17 2008
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Liza Nguyen Shangri-La N02 2008
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Biography |
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1979 |
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Born in France |
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2003 |
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Master Degree of Photography with honors, Ecole Nationale Supérieure Louis Lumière, France |
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2003 |
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Special Mention of the Young Creator Gras-Savoye Award, RIP, Arles, France |
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2003 |
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First Prize of HP Invision photography contest, France |
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2004 |
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Master Degree of Arts with honors, La Sorbonne - Paris University, France |
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2004 |
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Artist Creation Grant, Museum of Contemporary Art - Val de Marne, France |
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2004 |
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Prize Winner of the Photography Award Bourse du Talent n°23 by Kodak, France |
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2004 - 2005 |
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Class of Thomas Ruff, Fine Arts Academy of Düsseldorf, Germany |
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2005 |
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Award of the International Biennial of Art Industry and Nature, Lulea, Sweden |
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2005 |
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Prize Winner of the Photography Award Prix Fnac Européen de la Photographie, France |
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2005 |
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Artist grant for one year, DAAD - German Academic Exchange Service, Germany |
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2005 |
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Artist Grant, OFAJ, Paris, France |
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2006 |
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Artist grant for one year, DAAD - German Academic Exchange Service, Germany |
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Lives and works in Paris and Düsseldorf |
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Exhibitions |
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2009 |
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Casula Powerhouse, Casula, Australia |
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2008 |
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Souvenirs du Vietnam, Kunstverein Ruhr, Essen, Germany |
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2007 |
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Harbourt Front Center, Toronto, Canada |
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2007 |
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Gallery Peter Fetterman, Los Angeles (solo) |
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2007 |
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Gallery 44, Toronto, Canada (solo) |
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2006 |
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Art Gallery, Calgary, Canada (solo) |
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2006 |
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Gallery Heinz Bossert, Cologne, Germany (solo) |
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2006 |
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French Institute, Düsseldorf and Berlin (solo) |
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2006 |
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Gallery of Photography, Dublin, Ireland (solo) |
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2006 |
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Alternator Gallery, Vancouver, Canada (solo) |
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2006 |
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Gallery Caprice Horn, Berlin |
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2006 |
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Mois de la Photographie Photo Festival, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |
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2006 |
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Les Estivales du Tregor Photo Festival, L'imagerie Gallery, Lannion, France |
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2006 |
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Earth, International Biennial Fotofest, Houston, USA (cat.) |
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2006 |
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Les traversées de l'histoire, Foundation for Contemporary Art, Ecureuil Gallery, Toulouse, France |
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2005 |
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Stages of Memory: The Vietnam War, Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, USA |
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2005 |
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Muse heute, Kunsthalle, Bremen, Germany (cat.) |
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2005 |
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Traces and Omens, the Nooderlicht Photo Festival, Groningen, Netherlands (cat.) |
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2005 |
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L'été photographique festival, Center of Photography, Lectoure, France |
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2005 |
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Cultural Center Auguste-Dobel, Paris, France (solo) |
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2005 |
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Prix Fnac Européen de la Photographie, International Festival of Photography RIP, Arles, France |
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2005 |
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11 Nguyens and the 30 Year Loss, PH Gallery, New York |
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2005 |
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Feldstärke, Pact Zollverein, Essen, Germany |
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2005 |
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Industry and Nature, International Biennial of Art, Lulea, Sweden (cat.) |
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2005 |
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Forum de l'Image, Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Les Abattoirs, Toulouse, France |
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2005 |
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LesTransphotographiques festival, Lille, France |
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2004 |
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Mur-Réflexion, Cultural Center Auguste-Dobel, Paris, France (cat.) |
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2004 |
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Les lauréats de la Bourse du Talent, Picto Montparnasse Gallery, Paris, France |
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2004 |
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Voies Off festival, International Festival of Photography RIP, Arles, France |
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2004 |
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Damen & Herren e.V Gallery, Düsseldorf, Germany (solo) |
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2003 |
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Du sel au Pixel, 34th International Festival of Photography RIP, Centre de Conservation du Livre, Arles |
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2002 |
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Le cinéma dans la ville, Hotel Scribe Gallery, Paris, France |
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Literature |
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2006 |
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"Surface", Point magazine, n°1, January, Los Angeles |
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2006 |
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"L'Agent Orange tue encore" by F. Gendreau, Le Monde Diplomatique, n°622, January, Paris |
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2005 |
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"Surface Series" by Ralf F. Broekman, Build magazine, n°5, p.34-37, Germany |
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2005 |
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"Poussières d'Empire", Libération, 9 Août 2005, p.IV, + magazine "L'année Photo" |
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2005 |
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"Souvenirs du Vietnam", Courrier International, July, Paris |
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2005 |
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"Vietnam: photographies et éthique du souvenir" by Octave Debary, Ciel Variable, n°68, July, Montréal |
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2005 |
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"Surface" by Larisa Dryansky, Photo Nouvelles magazine, n° 34, July-August, p. 30-33, Paris |
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2005 |
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"Objectif de conscience" by Juliette Lambert, Libération, 27th of April, p.34-35, Paris |
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2004 |
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"Liza Nguyen" by Gilles Klein, Reflex Numérique magazine, n°18, December, pp. 46-48, illus. |
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2004 |
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"Liza Nguyen Façades d'existence" by Marc Villemain, Toc magazine, n°4, April-May, pp. 22-25, illus., Paris |
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2003 |
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"Du Sel au Pixel" newspaper, Ecole Nationale Supérieure Louis Lumière, n°19, Arles, France |
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