b. 1987, Vietnam/Lives and works in Ho Chi Minh City

Phan Thảo Nguyên is a multimedia artist whose practice encompasses painting and installation.  Through literature, philosophy and daily life, she observes the ambiguities of social convention, history, and tradition. She has exhibited widely in Vietnam and abroad, with solo and group exhibitions at the 14th Sharjah Biennale; Gemäldegalerie, Berlin; the 2018 Dhaka Art Summit; Para Site, Hong Kong; Factory Contemporary Art Centre, Ho Chi Minh City; Nha San Collective, Hanoi; Bétonsalon, Paris; Goethe-Institut, Hanoi; Institute for Contemporary Arts, Singapore; and Bangkok Art and Culture Centre. In addition to her work as a multimedia artist, she is a co-founder of the collective Art Labor.