Installation View of The Laboratory for Experimental (Meta)physics (Room 5) by Pham Minh Hieu at the Vietnam Pavilion, Gwangju Biennale Pavilion. Image courtesy of the Gwangju Biennale Foundation.
Artnet named Pham Minh Hieu one of its "Six Breakout Stars of the Gwangju Biennale" in a feature surveying standout artists from the 15th Gwangju Biennale.
The article highlights Hieu's presentation of The Laboratory for Experimental (Meta)physics (Room 5) at the Vietnam Pavilion, focusing on its double-sided illuminated folding screen that juxtaposes a tranquil water surface with a chaotic urban landscape. Through contrasting imagery and sound, the work reflects on the complexities of navigating parallel realities and contemporary experience.
Read the full article by Vivienne Chow and Cathy Fan here on Artnet.
