Danh Vo creates installations from personal documents, historical objects, furniture, letters and fragments of cultural heritage. His work often links family migration from Vietnam with broader histories of colonialism, religion and American power.
Sculpture; installation
Artist Films
Danh Vo: Art Should Estrange
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Major Works
- 2010–14We the People
- 2009Oma Totem
- 2009 onward2.2.1861
- 2013Mother Tongue
- 2010Autoerotic Asphyxiation
- 2009Death Sentence
- 2012Christmas (Rome)
- 2015Take My Breath Away
- 2009She was more like a beauty queen from a movie scene
- 2013I M U U R 2
Interviews & Writing
- Museum-quality video search →RESEARCH QUEUEvideo
- Museum-quality video search →RESEARCH QUEUEvideo
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