Nguyen Quang Thang

Pen name An Xuyen (The An River)

Born in 1973 in Son Tay province

Represented by Art Vietnam Gallery since 2009

2007 – Present Researcher at The Institute of Sino-Nom, Vietnamese Academy of Social Sciences, Hanoi, Vietnam

2004 Master of Art in Traditional Philology, Hanoi University of Teacher Training, Hanoi, Vietnam

2002 – 2004 Sino-Nom Lecturer at the Hanoi University of Teacher Training, Hanoi, Vietnam

1999 Bachelor of Art in Sino-Nom Studies, Hanoi National University, Vietnam

2001 Researcher at the Institute of Literature, Hanoi, Vietnam

1998 Graduated from Calligraphy course in the Institute of Sino-Nom Studies, Hanoi, Vietnam

1984 – 1995 Sino-Nom knowledge from family study

2014 Calligraphy Performance with Le Quoc Viet at Binh Da Village Festival, Binh Da, Ha Noi
Attending “Mountain Star” Art Project – Ha Giang and Art Exhibition – Dolphin Plaza, Hanoi

2012 VIETNAM NOW Exhibition at The Rotunda, Exchange Square, Hongkong Land, Hong Kong
Zenei Gang of Five Vietnamese Artists: Le Quoc Viet and Nguyen Quang Thang, Lasell College Yamawaki Art and Cultural Center, Wedeman Gallery, Boston, USA

2010 Wordless: Zenei Gang of Five, calligraphy exhibition with Zenei members Tran Trong Duong, Pham Van Tuan, Nguyen Duc Dung and Le Quoc Viet, Art Vietnam Gallery, Hanoi, Vietnam

2009 The Spring (with Nguyen Van Thanh, Pham Van Tuan, Tran Trong Duong), The Institute of Sino-Nom Studies, Hanoi, Vietnam

2008 Dance of the Script, Maison des Arts, Hanoi, Vietnam

2007 The Script – Zenei Gang of Five, calligraphy with Le Quoc Viet, Pham Van Tuan, Nguyen Duc Dzung, Nguyen Quang Thang, Studio Tho, Hanoi, Vietnam
The Autumn Floral Spirit – Five Styles of Nom Script, The Temple of Literature and the Ancient Thang Long Citadel, Hanoi, Vietnam

2006 Twenty-Eight Stars, The Temple of Literature, Hanoi, Vietnam

2001 The Respectful National Culture in Spring, The Temple of Literature, Hanoi, Vietnam
Youth and Calligraphy, Vietnam National University and The Library of Hai Duong City, Vietnam

2011 Residency and exhibition, Indochinese Arts Partnership, Wellesley, MA, USA

Young Talent in Calligraphy, Temple of Literature, Hanoi, Vietnam