About: Nguyen Huy An

Nguyen Huy An (born 1982) is a Vietnamese contemporary artist based in Hanoi. Nguyen Huy An's work is a sedimentation of emotion, memory, and isolation. It seeks to make connections between the darkness of psychology that induces an obsession with memory and pessimistic psyches of human behavior. In his practice, Huy An has his signature way of minimal expression, using dark materials from everyday life associated with memories and personal experiences. They reflect the contemplation of the artist on the position or relation of human power with the outside world, examine and deconstruct the sizes of significant images or concepts with a patient, delicate and meticulous approach. From installations, performance art to paintings and sculptures, Huy An's works are noted with introspective, si