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Thu Van Tran

Thu Van Tran was born in 1979 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. She lives and works in Paris, France. 

Works by Thu Van Tran currently feature in several local and international public collections, such as the prestigious Collection of the MNAM, Musée National d'Art Moderne - Centre Georges Pompidou (France), the Collection of Frac-Île de France (France), the Museum of the Louvre Abu-Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) and the Collection of the Fondation Kadist (France / United-States).

Selected artworks

  • Thu Van Tran,                                      Le génie qui redresse le ciel #5,                 2021

    Thu Van Tran Le génie qui redresse le ciel #5, 2021

    Porcelain

    18 x 10 x 12 cm

    7 1/2 x 4 x 4 1/2 in

  • Thu Van Tran,                                      Trail Dust #1,                 2021

    Thu Van Tran Trail Dust #1, 2021

    Graphite on canson paper
    85 x 120 cm
    33 1/2 x 47 1/2 in
    96 x 131 cm (framed)
    38 x 51 1/2 in (framed)

  • Thu Van Tran,                                      Novel Without a Title # 11,                 2020

    Thu Van Tran Novel Without a Title # 11, 2020

    Bronze
    Unique
    232 x 36 x 12 cm
    91 3/8 x 14 1/8 x 4 3/4 in
    Leaf: 140 cm

  • Thu Van Tran,                                      Rainbow Herbicides #2,                 2020

    Thu Van Tran Rainbow Herbicides #2, 2020

    Graphite sur papier Canson, peinture aérosol 
    Graphite on Canson paper, spray paint
    68 x 57.5 x 3.5 cm (framed)
    26 3/4 x 22 5/8 x 1 3/8 in
    66 x 55 cm (unframed)
    © Rebecca Fanuele

  • Thu Van Tran,                                      Holding Up the Immaterial #2,                 2019

    Thu Van Tran Holding Up the Immaterial #2, 2019

    Ceramic
    120 x 60 x 22 cm
    47 1/4 x 23 5/8 x 8 5/8 in
    Unique

  • Thu Van Tran,                                      From Green To Orange #1,                 2020

    Thu Van Tran From Green To Orange #1, 2020

    Silver print , alcohol, ink and rust
    124 x 91 x 4.5 cm
    48 7/8 x 35 7/8 x 1 3/4 in

  • Thu Van Tran,                                      Rainbow Herbicides #4,                 2020

    Thu Van Tran Rainbow Herbicides #4, 2020

    Graphite on Canson paper, spray paint
    68 x 57.5 x 3.5 cm (framed)
    26 3/4 x 22 5/8 x 1 3/8 in
    66 x 55 cm (unframed)

  • Thu Van Tran,                                      Penetrable - Rainforest #2,                 2019

    Thu Van Tran Penetrable - Rainforest #2, 2019

    Rubber and pigment on linen canvas
    180 x 150 cm
    70 7/8 x 59 1/8 in
    © Rebecca Fanuele

  • Thu Van Tran,                                      Novel Without a Title #5,                 2019

    Thu Van Tran Novel Without a Title #5, 2019

    Bronze
    Unique
    202 x 35 x 14 cm
    79 1/2 x 13 3/4 x 5 1/2 in
    Leaf : 135 cm
    © Rebecca Fanuele

  • Thu Van Tran,                                      Colors of Grey #9,                 2019

    Thu Van Tran Colors of Grey #9, 2019

    Pigment, binder, watercolor paper 
    59 x 49 x 2.4 cm (framed)
    23 1/4 x 19 1/4 x 1 in (framed)
    52 x 42.2 cm (unframed)
    20 1/2 x 16 5/8 in (unframed)
    © Rebecca Fanuele 

Videos

  • In conversation: Thu Van Tran / Pedro Morais and Magali Nachtergael

Selected press

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