BIOGRAPHY:

Nguyen Quang Huy was born in 1971 in Ha Tay in North Vietnam. Between 1991 and 1996 he studied at Hanoi Fine Art University. In 1996 he was Artist in Residence at Artist Unlimited in Bielefeld, Germany.

In 1997 he received a grant of the Vietnamese and schwedish culture Foundation. In 1999 he was Artist in Residence at Casula Powerhouse Art Center in Syndey, Australia.

In 2000 he was Artist in Residence at Pacific Bridge Gallery in Oakland, CA in the United States.

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2002:
Gallery Frank & Lee, Singapore

2000:
“Metamorphose”, Salon Natasha, Hanoi, Vietnam
“Nguyen Quang Huy”, Galerie am Grossneumarkt, Hamburg, Germany

1999:
"Mot hai ba", Goethe Institute, Hanoi,Vietnam

1998:
Gallery Veronique Smagghe, Paris, France

1997:
“Vietnam”, Galerie L’Atelier Hanoi, Vietnam

1996:
"Nhieu tay qua", Gallery Artist Unlimited, Bielefeld, Germany

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2005:
“Out of Context”, Huntington Beach Art Center, Huntington Beach, California USA

2004:
“Vietnam Today” Galerie Amber and Galerie Caro, Leiden, The Netherlands

2003:
“Go! Stop!…and in Between” 16 Hanoi Artists at the unfinished Goethe Institute, Hanoi, Vietnam

2002:
“Images Vietnam”, Landon Gallery, New York USA

2001:
“Life in Hanoi”, Goethe Institut, Hanoi, Vietnam
Authentic, Digiframe, Cologne (Germany)
”Young Artists 2001”, Contemporary Art Center, Hanoi, Vietnam

2000:
“Mr. Nguyen” Pacific-Bridge Gallery, Oakland, San Fransico, USA

1999:
"Gap Vietnam", House of the World Culture, Berlin Germany
"Memory-Spirit-Pollution", Mizuma Art Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
"When it will be October", New Factory Gallery, Hanoi, Vietnam
"Nine Lives", Casula Power House, Sydney, Australia

1998:
"Vietnam to day" Pacific Bridge Gallery, San Francisco, USA
"Installation Salon Natasha", Bau Gallery, Helsinki, Finland
“Plastic (& other) Waste “, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
"Paris Hanoi Saigon", Pavillon des Arts-Paris Musee, Paris, France
"Made in Vietnam", Area Gallery, Paris, France
"3 aus Hanoi", Ludwig Forum Aachen, Aachen, Germany
Galerie Schwarze Tür, Bielefeld, Germany

1997:
"Clocks", Salon Natasha, Hanoi, Vietnam
"New painting and calender", Salon Natasha, Hanoi, Vietnam
"Parcour", Alliance Francaise, Hanoi, Vietnam
"Go to Japan for touring", Mizuma Art Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Goethe Institute, Hanoi, Vietnam
ZiF Bielefeld – Center for interdies, research “sieben Tage”, Germany

EXHIBITIONS

1996:
German school Singapore (Project)
"Books and words", German Embassy, Hanoi, Vietnam
"Khoang cach an toan", Staedelschule, Frankfurt, Germany (Project)

1995:
"Students Exhibition",German Embassy, Hanoi, Vietnam
"Young artists-new paintings", Salon Natasha, Hanoi, Vietnam
"Khoang cach an toan", Hanoi Fine Art University, Hanoi, Vietnam
"Khoang cach an toan", Kunsthalle, Bielefeld, Germany
Espace Paul Ricard, Paris,France
"Khoang cach an toan", Substation, Singapore

1994:
"Students of Fine Art University", German Embassy, Hanoi, Vietnam

PUBLICATIONS
Asian Art News - April - Le monde-April-1998
Contemporary Arts Center: Tre 2001, Hanoi, Vietnam 2001
Alliance Francaise De Hanoi: Parcours, Hanoi, Vietnam 1997
Pavillon des Arts: Paris - Hanoi - Saigon. Paris/France 1998, page 138, 149, 170
Center of Academic Resource Chulalongkorn University Bangkok: Plastic (& other) Waste. Bangkok/Thailand 1998, page 30.
Fukuoka Art Museum: Asian Art, Fukuoka/Japan 1999, page 055
Haus der Kulturen der Welt: Gap Vietnam, Berlin, Germany 1999, page 19, 22, 24, 25, 30-31, 111
Canvas Foundation: Platform 99, Amsterdam/Netherland 1999, page 172-173, 183
Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre: 9 lives, Sydney/Australia 1999, page 22-23
Review: Asia Art News - August 1997
Le Monde - April 1998
Connesaints des Arts 1998
Art Asia Pacific Issue 28 (2000)
Art Asia Pacific Issue July 2002

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Fukuoka Asian Art Museum in Japan
World Bank Art program Washington DC, USA