Saigoneer's staff highlight their favorite articles from the past week.
Sai Gon Art Map: Call For Submissions
Saigoneer, Saigon Artbook, DIA Project and Alternative Art Area are in the process of producing a handy map of art-realted activities and venues in Saigon’s – from galleries to street art.
Metro Line May Cause Saigon Property Values To Skyrocket: CBRE
According to a report, Metro Line: Changing the Face of the Property Market, released by CBRE last Wednesday, Saigon’s first metro line may cause a significant uptick in for the city’s property values.
Vietnamese Women’s Revolutionary Roles Depicted In Propaganda Posters
In the context of France-Vietnam Year, the Musée du quai Branly is presenting an installation of Vietnamese propaganda posters exploring the various representations of women in Vietnam from the 1950s to the 1980s.
Saigoneer Chats With Suboi, Saigon’s Queen Of Hip-Hop
Suboi recently returned from a series of successful US shows and wall-to-wall American media coverage. We sat down with Saigon’s “Queen of Hip-hop” to ask about her experiences in the US, whether or not Hip-hop can become mass market in Vietnam and a number of other burning questions.
[Video] Phở Has Never Looked So Beautiful
This short clip Mrs Phở is the work of Tung Pham, a second year student at Lasalle College of The Arts in Singapore.
[Video] Short Film Perfectly Captures Slices Of Life In Vietnam
Unlike some of the more pensive Vietnamese travel videos we’ve come across in the past, Oliver Astrologo’s “Reverie of Vietnam” is a short film composed almost entirely of quick and explosive cuts.
