A Definitive Collection Featuring Contemporary Vietnamese Art

Living and working in Asia since 1984, with a lifelong dedication to the arts, Suzanne Lecht is known as one of the key figures in championing and bringing modern and contemporary Vietnamese art to the forefront.

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Vietnam,
Reimagined

Phạm Quang Vinh
Others
1990s
Gang of Five
Gang of Five

Featuring Dang Xuan Hoa, Ha Tri Hieu, Pham Quang Vinh, Tran Luong & Hong Viet Dung

Hà Trí Hiếu
Watercolor
1990s
Gang of Five
Gang of Five

Featuring Dang Xuan Hoa, Ha Tri Hieu, Pham Quang Vinh, Tran Luong & Hong Viet Dung

Hà Trí Hiếu
Oil
2000s
Gang of Five
Gang of Five

Featuring Dang Xuan Hoa, Ha Tri Hieu, Pham Quang Vinh, Tran Luong & Hong Viet Dung

Phạm Quang Vinh
Others
1990s
Gang of Five
Gang of Five

Featuring Dang Xuan Hoa, Ha Tri Hieu, Pham Quang Vinh, Tran Luong & Hong Viet Dung

Hà Trí Hiếu
Watercolor
1990s
Gang of Five
Gang of Five

Featuring Dang Xuan Hoa, Ha Tri Hieu, Pham Quang Vinh, Tran Luong & Hong Viet Dung

Hà Trí Hiếu
Oil
2000s
Gang of Five
Gang of Five

Featuring Dang Xuan Hoa, Ha Tri Hieu, Pham Quang Vinh, Tran Luong & Hong Viet Dung

Phạm Quang Vinh
Oil
1990s
Early Works
Early Works

Early works selected by Suzanne, capturing a pivotal era in Vietnamese art

Trịnh Ngọc Lâm
Silk
1990s
Early Works
Early Works

Early works selected by Suzanne, capturing a pivotal era in Vietnamese art

Phạm Luận
1990s
Early Works
Early Works

Early works selected by Suzanne, capturing a pivotal era in Vietnamese art

Vũ Dân Tân
Sculpture
1990s
Contemporary
Contemporary

Works echoing Vietnamese artists' perspectives on society, humanity, and contemporary issues

Vũ Dân Tân
Sculpture
1990s
Contemporary
Contemporary

Works echoing Vietnamese artists' perspectives on society, humanity, and contemporary issues

Thành Chương
Lacquer
1990s
Contemporary
Contemporary

Works echoing Vietnamese artists' perspectives on society, humanity, and contemporary issues

Phạm Trung Kiên
Others
1990s
Vietnamese Artists
Vietnamese Artists

A celebration of acclaimed Vietnamese artists mastering tradition with depth and distinction

Hà Trí Hiếu
Oil
2000s
Gang of Five
Vietnamese Artists

A celebration of acclaimed Vietnamese artists mastering tradition with depth and distinction

Hà Trí Hiếu
Others
2010s
Gang of Five
Vietnamese Artists

A celebration of acclaimed Vietnamese artists mastering tradition with depth and distinction

Peter Steinhauer
Photography
1990s
Foreign Artists
Foreign Artists

Vietnamese culture through the lens of international artists

sTo Len
Others
2010s
Foreign Artists
Foreign Artists

Vietnamese culture through the lens of international artists

Dorothy Fall
Watercolor
1990s
Foreign Artists
Foreign Artists

Vietnamese culture through the lens of international artists

Beyond
The Canvas

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Lunar Creatures, Painted Tales

The twelve animals of the Vietnamese zodiac have been intricately woven into the spiritual and cultural fabric of the nation over the course of millennia     The Zodiac in Vietnamese Cultural Heritage The twelve...

The Root Of Tradition

In contemporary Vietnamese painting, tradition remains a fertile source of inspiration, continuously redefined by artists in their creative practices   Tradition Reimagined in Vietnamese Contemporary Art In contemporary Vietnamese painting, tradition remains a fertile source...

A Woman’s View: Revisit

The presence of these women’s influence in the collection not only acknowledges their individual artistic value but also marks significant milestones in the development of Vietnamese art.   The Role of Female Artists in Vietnamese...

Freedom In Abundance

Following the Renovation reforms, Vietnamese artists embraced the use of found objects, transforming everyday materials into powerful symbols of freedom, identity, and social commentary   The Rise of Found Object Art in Post-Renovation Vietnam Following...

Conversations

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In this video, Suzanne introduces Chinh Le, a multifaceted artist who is a painter, sculptor, and poet. The inherent gentleness of her soul permeates every form of expression, as she explores themes of meditation, motherhood, spirituality, and the simple beauty of domestic life. A remarkable serenity emanates from Chinh Le's...
Dinh Thi Tham Poong | The Lecht Collection
In this video, viewers step into the enchanting world of artist Dinh Thi Tham Poong. Suzanne Lecht sincerely shares Poong's artistic journey, where the two-fold of life and its intrinsic interconnectedness serve as a pervasive concept. Poong masterfully blends imagery from her Muong heritage with a surreal visual landscape, imbuing...
Le Quoc Viet | The Lecht Collection
In this video, Suzanne Lecht recounts memorable moments with artist Le Quoc Viet. Hailing from a background in spiritual practice, he harbors a profound passion for Nôm script, meticulously incorporating his research into this ancient writing system within his paintings. Notably, it was Le Quoc Viet himself who proposed the...
Nguyen Thi Chau Giang | The Lecht Collection
In this video, Suzanne Lecht shares her deep admiration and empathy for artist Nguyen Thi Chau Giang. Giang's work consistently grapples with and delves into the complex, often unspoken, emotional layers within a woman's inner world.
In this video, Suzanne Lecht shares her special friendship with artist Pham Quang Vinh. Fate brought them together on Suzanne's very first day in Hanoi. More than just a close friend, Pham Quang Vinh also became her steadfast companion, playing a key role in building Art Vietnam Salon Gallery into...
In this video, Suzanne Lecht shares the fateful moments that connected her with the Gang of Five and the burgeoning Vietnamese art scene. It all began in 1993 when an article in the Vietnam Investment News spurred her pivotal decision to move to Vietnam and dedicate her career to supporting...