Trong G. Nguyen /Vietnam/
Born in Saigon, Vietnam
Lives and works in New York City
education
1998 MFA in Painting. University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida
1995 BFA in Painting and Drawing, Minor in Art History.
University of Central Florida Orlando, Florida
selected solo exhibitions
2008 Forthcoming: Fruit and Flower Deli, New York, NY
2007 Four New Projects. Superbien, Berlin, Germany
2007 All you need is love. Articule, Montreal, Canada
2007 Art Hijack Inauguration. Monkeytown, Brooklyn, NY
2006 Stolnar Stundir. Monkeytown, Brooklyn, NY
2006 All You Need Is Love. NGC 224 and Paloma, Brooklyn, NY
2006 Humanitarians Not Heroes (Five-Alive). Tenri Cultural Institute, NY
2005 L’Agent des trois. Covivant Gallery, Tampa, FL
2004 The Art Collection of Rick Haatj. The Roger Smith Hotel, New York, NY
2004 Humanitarians Not Heroes: shäp. Lab Gallery, New York, New York
2004 Fading Photograph. La Lunchonette, New York, New York
1998 Sighing Reveille. USF Teaching Gallery, Tampa, Florida
selected group exhibitions
2008 Forthcoming: Open House New York, New York, NY
2008 Forthcoming: Sequences Real Time Festival, Reykjavik, Iceland
2008 From Brooklyn with Love. Parker's Box, Brooklyn, NY
2008 Skipping the Page. Center for Book Arts, New York, NY
2007 The Dotted Line. Rotunda Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2007 The Greatest. Bleu Acier, Tampa, FL
2007 Show Your ID. HQ, Brooklyn, NY
2007 Secret Clubhouse. Flux Factory, Long Island City, NY
2007 In Pursuit. ISE Foundation, New York, NY
2007 From Our Living Room to Yours. Goff + Rosenthal, Berlin, Germany
2006 Sequences: Real Time Festival. Safn Foundation, Reykjavik, Iceland
2006 9th Havana Biennial. Fortress of the Three Kings, Havana, Cuba
2005 Frisbee Fair. Cavalier Hotel, Miami, FL
2005 Performa 05: The Performance Biennial. Artists Space, New York, NY
2005 Float. Socrates Sculpture Park, Long Island City, NY
2005 Art L.A. Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, Santa Monica, CA
2005 Waterways, as part of the 2005 Istanbul Biennial. Istanbul, Turkey
2005 Waterways. Venice, Italy
2005 US/UK. Three Colts Gallery, London, England
2005 Style Sessions. MILK Gallery, New York, NY
2004 The Holiday Shopping Show III. Wallspace Gallery, New York, NY
2004 Night of a Thousand Drawings. Artist Space, New York, NY
2004 NOW: Contemporary Asian American Artists. Empire State Ballroom,NY
2004 Bush-Whack! George Adams Gallery, New York, NY
2004 The Peekskill Project. Peekskill, NY
2004 Doing Business: Dysfunctional Corporate Culture
Curated by Barry Rosenberg.University of Connecticut Contemporary
2003 Objects for Joseph Cornell. ZieherSmith Gallery, New York, New York
2003 The Holiday Shopping Show II. Wallspace Gallery, New York, New York
2003 The Affordable Art Fair. Mai's Gallery, New York, New York
2003 AIM 23: Artists in the Marketplace. Bronx Museum of the Arts,
Bronx, New York.
2003 150 Artists Make 150 Shirts. Daniel Silverstein Gallery, New York
2003 The Diabolical and Dubya Says on www.drivedrive.com
2003 100 $mack$ Covivant Gallery, Tampa, Florida
2003 Iron On! Nexus Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
curatorial activities
2007 The Guy Debord Show, New General Catalog, Brooklyn, NY
2007 Girls of the Third Situ8ionist International Summit (Conflux 2007),
New General, Catalog, Brooklyn, NY
2007 Hungarian Flag Football (DUMBO Arts Festival),
Hungarian Cultural Center, Brooklyn,
2007 Nicole Schuck + Anne Katrin Stork: Hostcreatures,
New General Catalog, Brooklyn,
2007 By Invitation Only, Kinz, Tillou + Feigen, New York, NY
2007 Kristen Schiele: Gothicolor, New General Catalog, Brooklyn, NY
2007 Alix Soubiran: Princes and Crows, New General Catalog,
Brooklyn, NY
2006 Peekskill Project|, Peekskill, NY
2006 Darri Lorenzen: Round Here, New General Catalog, Brooklyn, NY
2007 Jason Irwin: An Observing List of Not Found Objects,
New General Catalog, Brooklyn, NY
2007 Seasons in the Sun: Fall with Jim Holyoak,
New General Catalog, Brooklyn, NY
2007 The Thief, the Cook, His Wife, Her Lover, and Their Dinner Guests,
New General Catalog 224, Brooklyn, NY
2007 Doing Lines: Paul de Guzman and Christian Nguyen,
New General Catalog 224, Brooklyn, NY
2005 The One. New General Catalog 224, Brooklyn, NY
2005 Devil’s Devil’s Nite! Lab Gallery, New York, NY
2005 Eleven Nguyens and the Thirty Year Loss. PH Gallery, NY
2004 amBush! Van Brunt Gallery, New York, NY
2004 EA50. HERE Arts Center, New York, New York
2004 GENART: Ignite. Puck Building, New York, New York
2004 From New York with Love. Covivant Gallery, Tampa, Florida
awards
2007 Harvestworks New Media Artist Residency (New York, NY)
2006 Lower Manhattan Cultural Council Workspace Residency (New York)
2005 Foundation for Contemporary Arts Artist Grant (New York, NY)
2005 Puffin Foundation Artist Grant (New York, NY)
2004 Change Inc. Artist Grant (New York, NY)
2003 Bronx Museum Artists in the Marketplace Award (Bronx, NY)
selected literatue
2008 Parker, Graham, Skipping the Page. Exhibition catalogue
2007 Goldberg, RoseLee, Performa
2004 Levin, Gail, Drawing Conclusions, Gallery HD
2003 AIM 23: Artists in the Marketplace. Exhibition catalogue
2003 Bronx Museum of the Arts, Bronx, New York