Journal · Special Edition
إصدار خاص
ARTIFACT Issues No. 1 & 2
Special Edition · Printed in Shanghai, March 2026
Our first two issues in one volume, with the catalogue of Murmurs, VAC’s exhibition at West Bund Art Center, Shanghai.
- Issue No. 1Collectivity and Alternative Forms of KnowledgeSpring–Summer 2025
- Issue No. 2Migration, Fluidity, ResilienceFall–Winter 2025
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ARTIFACT takes its name from the oldest human impulse: to make something that lasts.
Contents
المحتوياتIssue No. 1Collectivity and Alternative Forms of KnowledgeSpring–Summer 2025
Conversation
- 22From Hanoi train factory to Venice Grid — In conversation with Trung Mai about the architectural paradox of ephemerality and eternityEmma Feng
- 37The Archive, Too, Bears Witness: In Dialogue with Salon Natasha's Co-founderVi Bui
- 48Seeing Beyond Systems: Representation, Identity, and Resistance — In Conversation with Diane Severin NguyenEmma Feng
Feature
Monologue
Issue No. 2Migration, Fluidity, ResilienceFall–Winter 2025
Conversation
- 180Uncatalogued: Vietnam and Archives of Visual Culture — Some ReflectionsAdeena Mey & Jacqueline Hoang Nguyen
- 194The Artist as Scientist: Resilience and Healing in Lai Dieu Ha's PracticeVi Bui
- 206Art is to Live and Explore — In Conversation with KV DuongEmma Feng
- 216Welcome Home: KV DuongHedvig Liestøl
- 231On dream(machine, human), Q&A with Lêna BùiFrida Chen
- 240The Future LoopNgoc Nau & Huong Ngo
- 250A Conversation with Hang Hang, Founder of Phu Lang Sa CollabtiveBich Ngoc Luu
- 258Walls you have heard aboutPhi Trang
Feature
- 274A Wet Wet-MarketRyan Nguyen
- 286Modularising space, modulating lives?Thu-Trang Pham
- 294Images of Memory: Insights into Contacts between Vietnamese Art & Ancestral WorshipDr. Nicolas Henni-Trịnh Đức
- 304Memories in the Disposable: Everyday Objects as Resistant Archiving in Vietnamese DiasporasFrida Chen
- 312Faint Traces, a para-archive for a parallel realityLinh Le
- 319The Beat of Vietnamese Hip-HopHong Vu
- 332A Detail Can Be TransformativeMonique Gross
Monologue
- 342Is it her, or is it me?Yasmine Anlan Huang
- 349In my head and before my eyesKoa Pham
- 360a national feelingMai Tạ
- 370Calcium BreatherAlvin Luong
- 378Liebe Miss Sapa…Veronika Radulovic
- 386Till the Water Meets the ShoreKvet Nguyễn
- 390Fountains of A High Mountain and A Sweet DreamMinh Duc Pham
- 411MonologueEmmie Massias
Index
Partner
- 457Unexpected Encounters Between Art and DesignWest Bund Art & Design
- 458Tension towards Lightness and SuspensionLudovico Grantaliano
- 461Entryway as an Architecture of TransitionHaus of Hu, Theo Sykes & Dariia Nepop
- 464An Architectural Volume Stands in Silent Confrontation within the Living RoomC2 Gallery
Inside the edition
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Voices
Everyone in these pages
Writers 23 · Artists 34 · Masthead 14
© Vietnam Art Collection and the authors and artists.