Art & Media Studies at FUV

26/04/2026

AMS faculty Linda C. Zhang will present at PolyU as part of the RCCHC "China and the World: Historical Interactions" talk series. She will be presenting "Animating the Atmosphere: Science Education Films of the People’s Republic of China and the Politics of Visualization in the Global Cold War (1962-1965)."

Event Details:
Time: April 29, 10:00am - 11:30am
Location: DE303, PolyU Campus

RCCHC "China and the World: Historical Interactions" Talk Series - Animating the Atmosphere: Science Education Films of the People’s Republic of China and the Politics of Visualization in the Global Cold War (1962-1965)

Date: 29 April 2026 (Wed)

Time: 10:00am - 11:30am

Speaker: Prof. Linda C. ZHANG

Assistant Professor

Art and Media Studies

Fulbright University Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City

Venue: DE303, PolyU Campus

Language: English

Event Details: https://polyu.hk/TcMZY

20/04/2026

AMS Alumni Online Panel
(Registration link in comment)

We’re excited to invite you to the upcoming Art & Media Studies Alumni Panel, with two Fulbright alumni will share their creative journeys and professional insights.

Meet the Speakers:
Ngọc Phụng
Ngọc Phụng is a theatre-maker and a member of The Run – A Theater Project, the first platform dedicated to developing infrastructure for experimental theatre in Vietnam. She assists Trà Nguyễn in facilitating different aspects of the project. She also works as Project Manager for the Inspiring Vietnam Short Film Competition, part of the Inspiring Asia Micro Film Festival, an international festival focused on social impact storytelling. Recently, she received the Young Leadership Award from the Le Ba Dang Creative Arts Fund and was selected as an ASEAN delegate to the International Society for the Performing Arts (ISPA) 2026 Singapore Congress.

Goddé (Đặng Anh Kiệt)
Đặng Anh Kiệt (he/they), professionally known as Goddé, is an Alternative Pop artist/producer exploring queerness, spirituality, and desire through camp aesthetics and electropop sonics.
Their work, including both music and visual projects, has been selected for Q***r East (London, 2024) and La Compagnie (Marseille, 2025), and featured on Spotify’s global editorial playlists.

Event Details:
📅 Thursday, 23 April 2026
🕒 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
💻 Platform: via Zoom with registration link in comment

This is a great opportunity to hear directly from our alumni about building creative careers in theatre, film, and music. All AMS students, alumni, and friends are warmly welcome!

16/04/2026

Open Call: GMS Artist Residency 2026

16/04/2026

AMS alum Nguyễn Võ Bảo Hân was recently featured by L'Officiel Vietnam in an article spotlighting nine ambitious and promising young female artists shaping the contemporary art scene.

Read full article in the comment.

14/04/2026

OPEN CALL FOR ARTISTS
Ồ Ạt Festival 2026 | CROSSING BLUE

“Ồ Ạt invites artists and collectives working across any materials or mediums including visual art, moving image, and performance to submit works/projects for Ồ Ạt Festival 2026.

Crossing Blue reflects on an extended state of movement, where things are not yet fully formed. Artistic practice, in this sense, becomes a process of transition, moving across contexts, transforming forms, and continuously redefining itself.”

📍 Ho Chi Minh City | September 2026
🌏 International showcases from November 2026
⏰ Submission deadline: May 18, 2026
🔗 Application link in comment

05/04/2026

AMS alum đào-anh-khôi is participating in a new showcase in Hanoi.
Open-Archive 02: Vết Dzấu
- A Q***r Museum, 103 Ngọc Lâm, Long Biên, Hanoi
- 29 March – 11 April 2026
- 2:00 PM – 8:00 PM (weekdays, free entry)
This is the second chapter in a five-part archival project exploring guerrilla tactics, community memory, and fluid forms of documentation. Khôi contributes a personal archive of a trans person, pieces that examine the fragmented private space and the relationship between a gendered body, voice and family.
If you’re in Hanoi, drop by and visit!

More information and side events are available via the QR code on the poster.

31/03/2026

AMS faculty member Pamela Corey has been invited to deliver the MA Asian Art Histories Annual Lecture 2026 at LASALLE College of the Arts & University of the Arts Singapore.

29/03/2026

AMS alum Hue Nguyen will present her paper“Towards a Spatial and Temporal Address of Diaspora”at Panel 4: Environmental Genealogies of Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Art, part of the 4th Harvard-Yale Southeast Asian Studies Graduate Conference.

26/03/2026

We’re happy to share that AMS alumna Phan Le Thao Chi is part of this year’s Five Films for Freedom 2026 🌈🎬

The selected film, Sweat (Mồ Hôi) — produced by Thao Chi and directed by Edward Nguyen, is among five short films from around the world featured in the programme, delivered by British Arts in collaboration with British Film Institute.

It’s lovely to see a film produced by one of our alums included in this global selection.

The films are currently available to watch online for free worldwide from 18-29 March 2026, so feel free to watch and support the programme.

Congratulations to Thảo Chi and the team on this milestone 💛

23/03/2026

Group exhibition “the forest lives on as unfinished film reels,” curated by AMS alum Lại Minh Ngọc, opens on March 28 at Rare Sea. Featuring four artists: Aliansyah Caniago, Xuân-Hạ, Rab, and Hoàng Vũ; the exhibition presents multi-medium artworks spanning sculpture, silk painting, installation, and moving image. It explores the lingering existence of materials and spirits as interlocutors in discussions of urbanism, production, and labor in modern society.

EXHIBITION DETAILS:
Time: March 28 – May 30, 2026
Opening hours: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Tuesday – Saturday, or by appointment
Venue: Rare Sea – 3 Đặng Thị Nhu, Bến Thành Ward, HCMC
Admission: Free
Contact: [email protected]
Telephone: +84 904 497 769
📎 Learn more about the exhibition and the artists via the link in the comments below.

*Information by Raresea; poster designed by Quế

21/03/2026

AMS Info Session recap

Yesterday, students were welcomed to learn more about the Art & Media Studies (AMS) major at Fulbright. Together, we looked at the curriculum, student opportunities, and future paths that AMS opens up for students, such as creative showcases, internships, and studying abroad after graduation.

07/03/2026

OPEN CALL: RARE SEA SELF-FUNDED RESIDENCY 2026

For Vietnamese and international artists
Minimum duration: 1 month
Deadline: 31/11/2026
“The program is designed for multidisciplinary artists, researchers, and curators, providing them with the opportunity to focus on their work, explore, and immerse themselves in the local cultural-artistic context.”

More information about the residency and how to apply:https://raresea.vn/.../2026/01/Residency-Info-Pack.pdf