Ngo Dinh Bao Chau
Born in 1986 in Dong Thap and educated at the Ho Chi Minh University of Fine Arts, Ngo Dinh Bao Chau has held numerous exhibitions within Asia and abroad, including Half a day continues | That day, I was preparing to go out then it rained, organized by Sao La, 1/2 Gallery, Dalat; Towards Realist Socialization, curated by Arlette Quynh-Anh Tran, Galerie Quynh, Ho Chi Minh City; Silk of light, Sàn Art Productions x Phuong My, Ho Chi Minh City; Nothing Special That Day–An Exit, University of the Arts Bremen, Bremen, Germany and Gia Lam Train Factory, Hanoi; Vietnam in Transition, 1976–Present, Wende Museum, Culver City, CA, USA; No Cai Bum: The Dreaming Dalat, Dalat; No Cai Bum, Hue; Am I Superwoman?, Sàn Art, Ho Chi Minh City; Block of Silence, SECC, Ho Chi Minh City; Where The Sea Remembers, The Mistake Room, Los Angeles, CA, USA; Bodies Survey(ed), Sàn Art, Ho Chi Minh City; She, organized by Sao La, Địa Projects, Ho Chi Minh City, travelled to Sweet ‘Art, London, UK and Little Pink Monster Gallery, TX, USA; Body Bouquet, Ernest G. Welch School of Art & Design Galleries, Atlanta, GA, USA; Out of Nowhere, Sao La, Ho Chi Minh City; and My eldest sister – Part 2: Eldest sister, Sàn Art, Ho Chi Minh City.
In 2025, Bao Chau was shortlisted for the Sovereign Asian Art Prize, Sovereign Art Foundation, Hong Kong. In 2018, she was selected for the apexart Fellowship in New York, USA, and in 2010 undertook the 943 Studio arts residency in Kunming, China. In 2016, she received a grant from the Denmark-Vietnam Cultural Development and Exchange Fund for Open Room—an open studio event with artists Cam Xanh, Lap-Xuan N. Do, Kim Duy, and Dao Tung.
Ngo Dinh Bao Chau lives and works between Hue and Ho Chi Minh City.
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projecting a thought
Ngô Đình Bảo Châu's solo exhibition curated by Thái Hà 9 Aug - 10 Sep 2025Branching from the critical inquiries of her solo exhibition 'Towards Realist Socializationi in 2020, iprojecting a thoughti now reimagines the house as a body that inhales and exhales light, built on an architecture of the sensorial.Read more -
21 YEARS OF GALERIE QUYNH
A group exhibition curated by Thái Hà 21 Mar - 21 Jun 2025Through new and archive works, as well as a seminal performance re-staged especially for the anniversary, 21 YEARS OF GALERIE QUYNH offers a rare overview of how artistic practices have developed in Vietnam, in spite and because of its socio-political landscape.Read more -
Neverwhere
Group Exhibition 13 Jun - 19 Aug 2023'Neverwhere' - a group exhibition featuring works by Nadege David, Cian Duggan, Sandrine Llouquet, Ngo Dinh Bao Chau, Trong Gia Nguyen and Vo Tran Chau, who invite us on a mesmerizing journey through the intersections of art, science, and spiritualityRead more -
Dept. of Speculation
Group Exhibition 7 Jul - 18 Sep 2022'Dept. of Speculation' - a group exhibition featuring works by Nghia Dang, Nadege David, Do Thanh Lang, Cian Duggan, Ngo Dinh Bao Chau, Truc-Anh, and Vo Tran ChauRead more -
Towards Realist Socialization
Ngo Dinh Bao Chau 14 Aug - 3 Oct 2020'Towards Realist Socialization' - a solo exhibition by Ngo Dinh Bao Chau, curated by Arlette Quynh-Anh Tran, presents Ngo's most ambitious work to date and marks the culmination of a five-year research project that examines the repetition of symbols and imagery, the intersection of public and private space, and their lasting effects on collective memoryRead more
Womb of Fire
Mo Art Space October 4 - November 9, 2025Gallery Quynh featured artists: Ngo Dinh Bao Chau, Vy Trinh, Lien Truong This October, Mo Art Space (Hanoi), in collaboration with Vin Gallery and Gallery...Read moreVietnam in Transition, 1976 - Present
WENDE Museum, LA February 22, 2023Galerie Quynh is pleased to announce the participation of five of our artists in 'Vietnam in Transition, 1976 - Present' at the Wende Museum, LA. Exhibition opens on April 1, 2023.Read more
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