1970s – middle 1980s – Self-portraits
Monday, 13 July 2026
Throughout the history of art, many artists have focused on self-portraits, and for Vu Dan Tan, this was one of the favorite themes that he explored from the early 1970s until the final year of his life.
- Published in Collections, Vũ Dân Tân archive
Art tour and conversation with students from UNIS
Wednesday, 08 July 2026
The story of Cadillac-Icarus
Friday, 03 July 2026
- Published in Art Talks at Vu Dan Tan Museum, Education & Activities
1970s – 1980s. Masks
Friday, 10 April 2026
In the 1970s and 1980s, Vũ Dân Tân, who has nurtured a passion for drawing since his youth, became enthralled by the art of mask-making, alongside his endeavors in drawing and painting.
- Published in Collections, Vũ Dân Tân archive
Suitcases Of A Pilgrim
Wednesday, 21 January 2026
Vũ Dân Tân early career passion for creating art objects led to his most renowned series of three-dimensional works titled ‘Suitcases of a Pilgrim’, which commenced in 1995 and evolved periodically until 2006.
- Published in Major series of Works, Vũ Dân Tân, Vũ Dân Tân archive
Money
Wednesday, 21 January 2026
One of the most significant series by Vũ Dân Tân, titled ‘Money’, was developed from the early 1990s through the 2000s, referring to such concepts as statehood, national identity, economy, trade, borders, and the aspiration for unrestricted freedom.
- Published in Major series of Works, Vũ Dân Tân, Vũ Dân Tân archive
Fashion
Wednesday, 21 January 2026
The Series ‘Fashion’, which have emerged at the turn of the millennium and evolved until the artist’s death, represents objects-sculptures of human scale that embody beauty and mystery of women dress.
- Published in Major series of Works, Vũ Dân Tân, Vũ Dân Tân archive
Music Scores
Wednesday, 21 January 2026
It is well recognized that Vu Dan Tan integrated music and sound into his artistic endeavors, and that he was an accomplished pianist; however, his role as a composer remains largely unacknowledged.
- Published in Vũ Dân Tân, Vũ Dân Tân archive, Vũ Dân Tân collections
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