Nguyen Hoang Ngan

In the first solo exhibition named ‘Sweet Shades of Memories’, Nguyen Hoang Ngan features a series of 30 new paintings by acrylic on canvas and paper. By using an artistic language, Ngân tried to tell us her personal narrative about ‘those that comes out from subconsciousness, they have different shades and they are probably sweet.’
Being well known as a popular fashion designer in Vietnam, Nguyen Hoang Ngan confessed her approach to fine art is naïve and flying like a child’s dream. Since 2015, after many years successfully creating and building her own fashion brand, Ngân started to invest more time to arts as a serious painter. “I’ve came to paintings since I was a little girl, started my first drawing at 6, and until now I still chose fine art to be representative for my fashion designs, to tell my stories, even secrets and to describe my deepest feelings, ideas.”
Artworks of this exhibition are improvised and emotional, almost came from her pure instinct, with ‘dancing’ hatches actively showed on each painting. The blending in her works sometimes colorful and fashionable, sometimes minimalist with only black and white. If there is something influenced on Ngân’s concept, it must be the stories about scents of the flowers she ...

graduated Hanoi University of Industrial Fine Art in 2002

Studied Fashion Styling at Central Saint Martins
Studied Principles of Personal Fashion Styling at London College of Fashion Short Courses

2017 - No.1 (solo)
2019 - No.2 (private - solo)
2023 - January/ FAIRYTALE GARDEN 1
2023 - April / FAIRYTALE GARDEN 2