Hải Nam Nguyễn

Hải Nam Nguyễn is a Vietnamese independent curator and researcher working between Germany and Vietnam. His practice engages with Southeast Asian art, the history of former East Germany and its contract workers, and the solidarity movements among the socialist “brother countries” of the former GDR. In 2019, he was awarded the Curator Scholarship by the Kulturstiftung des Freistaates Sachsen. Nguyễn has curated exhibitions and contributed to research projects at institutions including the Museum for Contemporary Art Leipzig (GfZK), Haus der Kulturen der Welt Berlin, Schwules Museum Berlin, RMIT University Vietnam, and the University of Erfurt. He is currently guest curator at the Museum für Asiatische Kunst in Humboldt Forum.