Tran Hoang Son

1959 Born in Hanoi, Vietnam

1972 Born in Nam Dinh, Vietnam

1991–1996 Studied at the Hanoi University of Fine Arts

1996 Graduated from the Hanoi University of Fine Arts

2000–present Lecturer at the Hanoi University of Fine Arts

2011 Family Tree, Art Vietnam Gallery, Hanoi, Vietnam

2006 “One World”, Art Vietnam Gallery, Hanoi, Vietnam

2006 “The World of Lacquer”, Tran Hoang Son and Nhat De,
Tienne Tran, Fielding Lecht Gallery, Austin, Texas

2005 “Convergence”, mixed media installation, Vietnam Fine Arts Museum, Ho Chi Minh City

2005 “Tree” Exhibition, Hanoi University of Fine Arts and DAAD, Goethe-Institut Hanoi

2003 Exhibition of Vietnamese traditional lacquer art, Academy of Fine Arts, Umea, Sweden

2002 “Light of the Spirit”, Le Quoc Viet and Tran Hoang Son, Art Vietnam Gallery, Hanoi, Vietnam

2000 “In Praise of Paper”, exchange exhibition of Hanoi University of Fine Arts and the Pyramid Atlantic Art Center, Washington D.C.

2000 “New Age of Vietnamese Lacquer Painting”, Vietnam Fine Arts Museum, Hanoi, Vietnam,
and traveling to Colorado, Asian Cultural Center of Oakland, California, and East-West Center of Honolulu, Hawaii

2000 Vietnam National Fine Arts Exhibition, Giang Vo, Vietnam

1998 Exhibition with Le Quoc Viet, Hanoi University of Fine Arts

1997 “New Works”, Goethe-Institut Hanoi, Vietnam

1997 Group exhibition “The Flow”, with Diep Qui Hai and Dang Anh Tuan, Blue Space Gallery, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

1997 Exhibition “Vietnamesische Malerei, Grafik und Fotografie”, Halle, Germany

1997 “Drawing and Words”, Hanoi University of Fine Arts, Vietnam

1996 “Parcours”, L’Alliance Française, Hanoi, Vietnam

1995 Vietnam National Fine Arts Exhibition, Van Ho Exhibition Center, Hanoi, Vietnam

2002 ASEAN Culture Week, Angkor, Siem Reap, Cambodia — funded by C.O.C.I. Fund

2003 Teaching and introduction of Vietnamese lacquer art, exchange program between Hanoi University of Fine Arts and Academy of Fine Arts, Umea, Sweden — funded by SIDA Culture Fund

2005 Grant from Blue Gallery for “Convergence”


U.S.A., Germany, Sweden, U.K., Hong Kong, Australia, China, Laos