“I am in search of an artistic beauty even in things of the most common nature with a view to revealing, in a flash of inspiration, their proper, noble character.”
Biography:
1965: Born in Hanoi, Vietnam.
1987: Graduated from the Hanoi Academy of Theatre and Cinema.
1992: Started designing for the Vietnam Film Studio and soon attained the position of chief designer.
EXHIBITION:
Solo:
1999: “Twilight Moment”, Solo Exhibition at Plum Blossoms Gallery, Hong Kong and Singapore.
“Twilight Moment”, Solo Exhibition in Hanoi, Vietnam.
2000: Solo Exhibition at Vinh Loi Gallery, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
2003: Solo Exhibition at Kee Club, Hong Kong.
2005: “The Magic of Dao Hai Phong”, Solo Exhibition, Hong Kong.
2006: Solo Exhibition, London, UK.
2007: Solo Exhibition in Red River Gallery, Singapore.
Group:
1993: “Old streets of Hanoi” Group Exhibition, Hanoi, Vietnam.
“Hanoi Memories” Group Exhibition, Vietnam Fine Arts Association, Hanoi, VietNam.
1994: “The Art of Vietnam” Group Exhibition, Roy Miles Gallery, London, UK.
“Vietnam Fine Arts Festival” sponsored by Vietnam Business Association, LKF Gallery, Hong Kong.
1995: “After Dark – Landscape of Light” Group Exhibition, Hoa Sen Gallery, Hanoi, Vietnam.
1996: “Three Contemporary Vietnamese Artists” Group Exhibition, LKF Gallery, Hong Kong.
“Independent in Hanoi” Group Exhibition with “The Gang of Five” Hanoi Fine Arts Exhibition.
1997: “A Glimpse of Hanoi” Group Exhibition, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
“Past and Present” Group Exhibition, Hanoi, Vietnam.
“View of Contemporary Art” Group Exhibition, Novotel Hotel, Vientiane, Laos.
“A View from Others” Group Exhibition, Dong Son Gallery, Hanoi, Vietnam.
“A Winding River – The Journey of Contemporary Art in Vietnam” Group Exhibition, Meridian International Center, Washington DC, USA.
1998: “Hanoi Art Exhibition” Group Exhibition, Vietnam Fine Arts Association, Hanoi, Vietnam.
1999: “Pure and Pearling Color” Group Exhibition, Rich & Famous Gallery, Rapperswil,
Switzerland.
2001: “Separate Paths” Group Exhibition, Dragon Gallery, Hanoi, Vietnam.
“Vietnam Inspiration “ Group Exhibition at Kim3 International Furnishing, CA, USA.
“Vietnamese Contemporary Fine Arts” Group Exhibition, Wilfrid Israel Museum, Kibbutz Hazorea, Israel.
2002: Group Exhibition at Max Mara, Waterside Shops, Florida, USA.
“To the New Season” Group Exhibition, Hanoi, Vietnam.
2003: “Phong & Binh” Two men Exhibition at HKFINEART, Hong Kong.
2007: Group Exhibition in Korea.
2009: “Featuring” Group Exhibition, ANA Intercontinental Hotel, Japan.
“Room to Read” Charity Group Exhibition, Tokyo, Japan.
2010: Group exhibition of “Dao Hai Phong, Le Thanh Son, Do Hoang Tuong” in Mayfair, London, UK.
Collections:
Numerous of Dao Hai Phong paintings are collected by art collectors in Vietnam and oversea through 16 years in painting.
