Viet Van Tran was
born 1971 in Ha Noi, Viet Nam and received a Cultural Bachelor degree from Ha
Noi Cultural University in 1996. Upon graduating he began a career in
journalism. Most recently he is a special reporter for Lao Dong Newspaper-one
of the largest newspaper in Vietnam.
He
has had 10 solo exhibitions, including “My mum” in Photometria (Greece) and has
been a part of over 35 group exhibitions in Asia, Europe and the USA, including
“Fifth Exposure Annual Awards” at Louver Museum, Paris, France (digital). He
also won over 80 international photo
prizes such as Px3, IPA, Master Cup, MIFA, TIFA, IPA, ND Awards etc.
Over the course of his
career, he has juried “National Art Photography”, National Press Photography” in
still photography and also the Vietnam Film Festival for excellence in cinema.
His pictures were published in many
magazines as Lenscratch, Silvershotz, Dodho, Getinspired, F-Stop, etc. And several images
were featured in Saatchi collection as Contemporary Photography, Faces...
Featured in almost 350 Vietnamese
newspaper articles and the object of many interviews on Vietnamese cultural and
arts programmes on Vietnamese television.
Refrence at:
http://actuphoto.com/27309-le-photographe-viet-van-tran-raconte-son-art-au-vietnam.html.