Talk
Artist talk with the Le Brothers (Huế, Vietnam)
26 Oct 2023
Regular hours
- Thursday
- 12:00 – 17:00
Free admission
Address
- Rua Ferreira Borges, 191
- Atelier 2 (patio)
- Lisbon
Lisbon - 1350-275
- Portugal
Join our artist talk with the Le Brothers (Huế, Vietnam)
On Thursday, October 26, from 6pm to 7.30pm ++
@ O Gabinete de Madame Thao
About
Join our artist talk with the Le Brothers (Huế, Vietnam)
On Thursday, October 26, from 6pm to 7.30pm ++
@ O Gabinete de Madame Thao (LX Factory, loft i2-07, rua Rodrigues de Faria 103), Lisbon.
Language: English
Free entry
Identical twins Thanh Le Ngoc and Hai Le Duc (Le Brothers), born in 1975 in the Quang Binh Province, were first noticed as the artists of Vietnamese lacquer painting of war topics. The Le Brothers are known for their unique approach to history and identity through painting and creating performances and video displays.
Le Brothers have exhibited and performed nationally and internationally, including The Nord Gallerie in Berlin (2018), Vietnam Eye in START at Saatchi Gallery in London (2017), The Jim Thompson Art Center in Bangkok (2016), Gwangju Museum of Art (2016), Kumamoto Contemporary Art Museum in Japan (2015), The Live Performance Biennale 2015 in Canada, Palais de Tokyo in Paris (2015), Queens Museum (2015), the Croatian Association of Visual Artists in Zagreb (2015), Iran CP Biennale (2014), FreeS Art Space in Taipei, Taiwan (2014), Singapore Biennale (2013), Selected projects include ‘The Bridge II’, performance at DMZ Gang Hwa, Korea (2012), ‘Before ‘86’, Cheongju Complex Cultural Center, Korea (2012), ‘Communicate with the times’, Saigon Open City, Vietnam (2006), ‘Window to Asian” Vietnam (2001)... Their works are in numerous national as well as international private and museum collections.
