Bui Huu Hung – The Master of the complex mysterious art of lacquer painting.

Only Bui Huu Hung, like an ancient alchemist, is capable of transforming the medium of lacquer into art. He is one of the most original – the undisputed master of the complex and mysterious art of lacquer painting.

Biography

Artistic Development

Publications

2011 Bui Huu Hung Recollection
2008 The Land of Legends published by Ben Thanh Art & Frame and Gallery Nguyen
2005 Bui Huu Hung VietNam Nostalgia published by Galerie JD. Armengaud Paris & Red
River Gallery Hanoi
2003 Bui Huu Hung VietNam Nostalgia published by Vietgallery USA
1999 A Novel Tradition published by Plum Blossoms Hong Kong & Apricot Gallery
Hanoi
1999 Bui Huu Hung produced by Apricot Gallery Hanoi
1998 Bui Huu Hung published by Art House Consultancy London

Collections – Museums

Hung has established a reputation that extends beyond the frontiers of his native country, having had successful exhibitions in Japan, Hong Kong, USA, France. England, Poland, Belgium and Luxembourg. Moreover his works are now to be found in the permanent collections of museums at the Vietnam Museum in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, in Russia, Singapore, Australia and Belgium. His paintings are collected by art collectors in Vietnam and abroad.
• Eastern Fine Arts Museum of Russia
• Vietnam Museum, Hanoi
• Vietnam Museum, Ho Chi Minh City
• Singapore Art Museum
• Museum of Sydney, Australia
• Museum of ULB University in Brussels, Belgium
• The Modern Art Museum, Melbourne, Australia

Collections - Corporations

• Standard Chartered Bank, Hong Kong
• Vietnamese Embassy, London, England
• Vietnamese Embassy, Brussels, Belgium