'Red' Exhibition @ The Observatory
Looking back, Monochrome has played a key role in contemporary art all across the world, from the beginning of the century with Russian artists Kazimir Malevich and Alexander Rodchenko, subsequently i...
Afro Sunday with Ray Lugo @ The Observatroy
From the organizer: Forget the blues - Sunday January 26th is a day everyone can be very excited about because we've got RAY LUGO - frontman and founder of the world-renowned KOKOLO AFROBEAT ORCHESTR...
'No' - Screening @ deciBel
No completes Chilean director Pablo Larrain’s trilogy about the Pinochet regime. Following Tony Manero and Post Mortem, No covers the last period of the dictator’s presidency, in which Pinochet was f...
'The Prestige' - Screening @ deciBel
Where does someone begin in praising Christopher Nolan’s films? The British-born, American-based director and screenwriter has made only eight so far – Following, Memento, Insomnia, Batman begins, The...
'Dead Farmers' @ Darts, Darts, Darts
Saigon-based alternative music collective Ở ĐÂU? are delighted to announce that Australian garage rockers Dead Farmers will be hitting Saigon on Thursday 21st November.
'Right Fiction' - Opening Exhibition @ San Art
San art Laboratory has arrived at the end of its third session, and as always, the artists in resedency will mark this moment with a final group exhibition, ‘Right Fiction’.
'Chungking Express' - Screening @ deciBel
Chungking Express was the film that made Hong Kong director Wong Kar Wai (In the mood for love, 2046, Happy together) known to American and Western audiences, thanks also to the support of Quentin Tar...
"Rear Window" - Screening @ deciBel
Psycho, Vertigo, Rear Window, The Birds and North by NorthWest are usually the first titles to burst out of people’s mouth when mentioning the name Alfred Hitchcock.
"Stoker" - Screening @ Saigon Outcast
Halloween is coming soon and Saigon Outcast is dedicating the entire October programme of their ‘Thursday outdoor cinema’ to horror and thriller films.
"Oldboy" - Screening @ deciBel
The image of Korean art in Vietnamese popular culture seems to revolve around K-Pop music, boyish looking pop stars and girl bands that seem to have come out of a giant cupcake.
'Unlimited Letters' Exhibition @ Palpitation Cafe
The recently opened Palpitation Cafe will host their first art event this Sunday. Organised by ‘Unlimited letters', the exhibition involves 35 artists from different backgrounds, who will express the...
"The Motorcycle Diaries" - Screening @ deciBel
I grew up surrounded by teenagers wearing T-shirts with ‘Che’ Guevara face stamped on them. It is undeniable that he is one of the most iconic ‘political’ figures of our time, so much so that I often ...
"Pussy Riot: a Punk Prayer" - Screening @ Snap Cafe
‘Art house cinema’ by ‘Me phim – passionate about films’ will screen the documentary ‘Pussy riot: a punk prayer’ this Tuesday at Snap Café.
'Melting Pot Art Festival 3' @ SGOC
It’s back! ‘Melting Pot Art Festival 3’ will be at Saigon Outcast this coming Saturday and Sunday, and as always it will bring to Saigoneers a wide range of art and entertainment including poetry, hen...
'Frida' - screening @ deciBel
From the organizers: ‘Frida’ is a 2002 Miramax/Ventanarosa biopic which depicts the professional and private life of the surrealist Mexican painter Frida Kahlo. It stars Salma Hayek in her Academy A...
'Brother' by Takeshi Kitano @ deciBel Lounge
Mutli-talented Japanese director, Takeshi Kitano (also known as Beat Takeshi) has truly done everything that could be done in showbiz and in the world of culture: film director, film editor, poet, act...
"Volver" by Almodovar @ Saigon Outcast
This Thursday, Saigon Outcast continues to offer us high quality world cinema. This time is Pedro Almodovar's turn with 'Volver" (2006).
"Encounter" @ San Art
“Encounter” kicks off this Wednesday with a lecture by renowned mathematician Professor Ngo Bao Chau. He is the fourth Asian to be awarded the Fields Medal (2010), the highest honour in mathematics, a...
