Oanh Phi Phi
Oanh Phi Phi (b. 1979, US) received her BFA at Parsons School of Design (2002) and an MA in Art and Investigation at the University of Madrid Complutense (2012). In 2004, she received a Fulbright Grant to research lacquer painting in Hanoi. Since then, Vietnamese lacquer has become central to her work, which focuses on its potential as a painting medium to convey memory or reflection, examine current theories of the image and expand into more experimental methods and scale. Recent solo exhibitions and group shows include: Fissio, 10th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art (APT10), Australia; 2022; Interface, The Factory Contemporary Arts Center, HCMC, Vietnam, 2019; Trees of Life: Knowledge in Material, NTU Centre for Contemporary Art, Singapore, 2018; Radiant Material, Pro Se, National Gallery Singapore, Singapore, 2017; The Foliage, VCCA, Hanoi, Vietnam, Depth of Surface, Silverlens Gallery, Manila, Philippines, 2018; Undefined Boundaries, Heritage Space, Hanoi, Vietnam, 2017; Lock Route, Gillman Barracks, Singapore, 2017.