From teaching art at a local university and designing books, Pham Huy Thong has come a long way. He is today one of Vietnam’s most promising and exciting artists. Thong has always taken a critical eye to his surroundings; his astute observations and clever interpretations ring clear in his art works.
Thong’s work also has been exhibited worldwide including many museum shows such as in National Art Gallery (Malaysia), The University City Art Museum of Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts (China), Singapore Art Museum, Villa Fridheim Museum, Krødsherad (Norway); Kyoto City International Exchange Hall, Japan Foundation Forum (Tokyo), Sapporo Miyanomori Museum (Japan); Hanggaram Museum (Korea).
Biography information from the artist’s website, May 2022
Pham Huy Thong, 'Sacrifice Sale Four Season Project', 2019, oil on canvas, 120 x 190 cm. Image from Craig Thomas Gallery
Pham Huy Thong, 'Sketch For Tiger's Year AAN', 2022, pencil and pigment ink on acid free paper, 29.7 x 21 cm. Image from the artist's website
Pham Huy Thong, 'Awakening Tiger', 2022, oil on linen, 100 x 130 cm. Image from the artist's website
Pham Huy Thong, 'Untitled Passage', 2022, oil on linen. 100 x 130 cm. Image from the artist's website