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Nguyễn Xuan Huy is a Vietnamese painter. Nguyen spent 2001–2002 as a student at the École des Beaux-Arts in Bordeaux. This was followed by postgraduate studies from 2004 to 2006 at his alma mater. A scholarship enabled him to travel to his home country in 2005. There he captured the victims of the defoliating agent Agent Orange with pencil and camera. In the years that followed, the subject of people born malformed due to defects in their parents' genetic makeup became a very important theme for the artist. Since 1998 Nguyen has exhibited his works in solo and group exhibitions in Germany, Europe and the USA.
Phan Cam Thuong is a Vietnamese artist whose work is imbued with the traditions and teachings of Buddhism.
He learned to write with water ink and calligraphy from a young age, then worked as a painter in many places to earn his living, then began to paint on paper do, make woodcuts and silk paintings.
Phan Cam Thuong uses traditional renderings close to Vietnamese communal housing sculpture. The outfits and motifs of the 17th century royal court in his works come from painstaking studies of royal art and Vietnamese folklore. The artist uses only natural natural colors.
