First, we would like to share Hanoi Grapevine’s annual publication since 2020, Hanoi Grapevine’s Finest, for the readers to have an overview of art scene in Vietnam:
Hanoi Grapevine’s Finest Publication
Secondly, we made a compact list of current residencies in Vietnam, that you might want to look into. We divide in 2 categories:
R: Residential space: spaces that offer an accommodation for artists, with or without fee, with or without programs
P: Project-based: spaces/hubs that dont have residential space but offer/organize programs that including residency
– Hà Nội:
- Artist-in-Residence Vietnam Network (R/P)(accepting cultural practitioners/researchers for short-term visit, or collaboration with partners for long-term artists): https://www.instagram.com/airvine.info
- Vietnam Art Collection (R) (only for artists has relations with Vietnam or Vietnamese-origins): https://vac.art
- Month of Arts Practice (P): a project includes AiR by Heritage Art Space https://heritageartspace.org.vn/lhojexfq89ztj8rn/map.html
- Hanoi Art Connecting (P): https://www.facebook.com/share/1APTdeREKD/?mibextid=wwXIfr
- Long Biên Art Fair (P): a big space for artists/painters, they also organize Tuan Chau Art Fair in Ha Long Bay https://www.facebook.com/share/1BfoNKXqPr/?mibextid=wwXIfr
- Tồ Lô Puppet Theatre (R/P): for performing arts practitioners https://www.facebook.com/share/1SxnWuS7cF/?mibextid=wwXIfr
- Matca: focus on photography (P): https://matca.vn
- Á Space (closed/selected residency known as Solo Marathon) (P): https://aea.space/en/home/
- Vũ Dân Tân Museum (plan-to-open residency) (R/P): https://vudantanmuseum.org
- APD (coming-soon residency in Đại Lải) (R/P): https://apd.org.vn
- Flamingo Contemporary Art Museum (FCAM) (P, finished): residency programs for artists to do commissioned works for museum’s collection (2015-2020): https://www.facebook.com/share/16VSAwkCQz/; https://www.facebook.com/FlamingoContemporaryArtMuseum
-Hoà Bình: ba-bau air (R/P): https://www.ba-bau.org | https://www.instagram.com/ba.bau.air/
– Huế:
- air.hue (R/P): https://www.instagram.com/air.hue/
- Le Ba Dang Memory Space (R/P): https://www.facebook.com/lebadangmemoryspace/
- New Space Arts Foundation run by Lê Brothers (Lê Ngọc Thanh & Lê Đức Hải) (R/P): https://www.instagram.com/lebrothers/
– Hội An:
- A plus lu Space run by Switzerland artist Ariane Lu (R): https://www.instagram.com/space_aplus_lu/ Creative Play Residency (R/P): https://creativeplayresidency.com
- Ducgallery run by artist Đức Bẹt (R): https://www.facebook.com/ducgalleryhoian
- Kyara Art House (R): https://www.facebook.com/share/1Do3zju8vE/?mibextid=wwXIfr
– Đà Nẵng:
- A sông (P): https://www.facebook.com/share/1D7h8rvLDp/?mibextid=wwXIfr
- Thì Collective (P): just have Bên Xâm residency: https://www.facebook.com/share/1D6PkFmQmC/?mibextid=wwXIfr
– Buôn Ma Thuột: There is upcoming residency space here, you can contact the organizer for more details Ede yarns: https://www.facebook.com/edeyarns.vn
– Đà Lạt:
- Hey Storm Home run by artist Hoàng Anh (R): https://www.facebook.com/heystormhome
- Phố Bên Đồi (P): A creative hub hosts many activities from residencies: Experimental Art Week by Chinbo Collective, Gái Tệ Screenwriters Residency funded by Purin and Goethe Institut https://www.facebook.com/share/1CCzcRP6iU/?mibextid=wwXIfr
- Stop and Go: a BnB run by artist Phan Quang (P/R) https://www.facebook.com/share/1DtrgYiQtg/?mibextid=wwXIfr
- Cù Rú Bar: a gathering place for experimental art (P/R) https://saolacollective.weebly.com/cugrave-ruacute.html
– Hồ Chí Minh City:
- A.farm International Art Residency (R/P) run by motplusplus and Goethe Institut Hochiminh City: https://www.instagram.com/a.farm.saigon
- Villa Saigon (for French artists) (R/P): a program run by IFV in HCMC: https://www.instagram.com/ifvhcmv/
- Ồ Ạt Oh Art (R/P): art festival has residency program with Imanaki Hotel https://www.facebook.com/share/17wtynFsqJ/?mibextid=wwXIfr
- Tô Đậm Project (P): community-based mural art https://www.facebook.com/share/1D7h8rvLDp/?mibextid=wwXIfr
- Rare sea: a paid residency (R/P) https://www.instagram.com/raresea.vn
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