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20th Sep 2010

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Inspired by constructivism movement of the 20′s, Marek Haiduk’s illustrations are simply stunning. Her digital mixed-media collages are combined with vintage photography, geometric elements and bright colors....

16th Sep 2010

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Nanoblock Camera

What a Super cute piece of technology. Pentax has collaborated with Nano Blocks, the Japanese Lego, to use their 8x8x5mm blocks as skins. There are four designs available: The Lion, The Camouflage, The Bicycle and The Classic...

Nanoblock Camera

12th Sep 2010

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Swedish Bar Mafia

Celebrity Mixologist Duo, Dannie Sorum and his twin brother Ben were in Ho Chi Minh City showcasing the art of mixing cocktails from the 7th - 11th of September at the Sheraton Hotel. The Sorum brothers are partners...

Swedish Bar Mafia

13th Sep 2010

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Manufactured Totems

Looking very much like photo-realistic paintings, these are actually photographs from the brilliantly talented Parisian, Alain Delorme… whether these are elegantly photoshopped or have been rather impressively staged,...

Manufactured Totems

28th Mar 2010

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Syntax + Diction

Syntax + Diction

Independent Vietnamese visual artists, writers, designers and animators transformed mundane objects unique to Saigon into contemporary, conceptual artworks for San Art’s most recent exhibition -Syntax + Diction. The show centers around dã chiến, a Vietnamese phrase...

12th Nov 2009

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The Cosplay Craze

The Cosplay Craze

Since its introduction from Japan a few years ago, the art of cosplay, costume roleplay, is booming. Having started with obsessive fans of anime hell-bent on outdoing each other with reproductions of their favorite character's look and style, the craze has now spread to Vietnam. But...

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26th Oct 2009

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The digital "Art Show" at Cage on 23 October was a spectacularly good night and had us wondering why we’re using our laptops for email and spreadsheets when there is apparently so much more to do. The work of eleven young digital artists showed a mindboggling array...

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12th Aug 2009

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It’s said that love is elusive but one photographer is capturing it on film in all its glory. The 28 year old Nguyễn Anh Tuấn, who goes by the name of Liebehuman has recently returned to Saigon, after an eight year stint in Germany and he is now using his international skills...

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22nd Jun 2009

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After shutting its doors last fall, San Art reopened on June 12 with a new exhibition space and reading room at 3 Me Linh Street in Binh Thanh District. The non-profit, artist-run gallery kicked things off with a nine-person group show, called Blink, featuring nineteen works in a...

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16th Jun 2009

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Opposites Attract

Opposites Attract

With over 200 dancers and two sell out shows, the DanCenter’s Opposites Attract was a great showcase for the multiple talents that thrive behind the walls of the DanCenter. Dancers ranged in age from 4 to over 50 and,although they varied in ability, there was passion and drive...

22nd May 2009

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As written in its birthstone, Tadioto is where… the monk gets drunk, the punk gets laid, and the wasted gets home. This is not only a bar. It’s a parade of a personality, a character. AnyArena sneaks a peek into the curious case of Tadioto and its owner, Duc. In the...

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18th May 2009

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Once considered a mark of evil and violence, but now increasingly appreciated as a form of art and fashion, tattoos are becoming widely accepted by an increasing number of Vietnamese, mostly in the twenty to forty-year old age range. This greater appreciation for the art has put more...

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