Le Phi Long, born in 1988, is a visual artist based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. He graduated in interior design from Hue Fine Art University in 2012. Long’s art encompasses paintings, site-specific installations, and conceptual works, deeply rooted in historical and geographical insights. His work critically examines survival, cultural transformation, and their impact on society, particularly his generation.

Through a multidisciplinary approach, Long explores global and local narratives, employing geography, history, and religion to refine his artistic expression. Since 2016, he has been dedicated to the “Đông Dương Lang Du” project, examining French Indochina’s history to address themes of identity and migration in contemporary Vietnam. Post-2020, his focus has shifted towards exploring vital energy and perceptions of the world.

Long co-founded the artist residency eNAME Art Center in Hanoi (2012) and Lamvien art center, an art center in Dalat (2017). He took part in residencies at Sàn Art in Vietnam (2013), the Bamboo Curtain Studio in Taiwan (2015), Asian Highway Project in Korea (2018) and the Cité Internationale des Arts in Paris (2020), Long is a member of MOT collective from 2020 . Phi Long has exhibited and taken part in programs in the UK, USA, Belgium, Portugal, France, Korea, Taiwan, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.

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EDUCATION

B.F.A. Hue College of Arts, Hue City, Vietnam (2007 – 2012)

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2024 thư nhàn /  leisure at Vin Gallery in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
2019 Land of Leisure at Manzi and Manzi Art Space in Hanoi, Vietnam
2016 The Prolonged Interventions at The Factory Contemporary Arts Centre in Thao Dien, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
2015 Sác – Sát at Sao La in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

PARTNERSHIPS & COLLABORATIONS

P.artspace — Co-Founder (2022)
MoT+++ — Collective member (since 2020)
MOIland — Founder (2017)
eNAME Art Center — Founder (2012)

View Le Phi Long’s full CV here.