
Biographies
Việt Lê is an academic, artist, writer, and curator whose work centers on spiritualities, trauma, healing, and sexualities with a focus on Southeast Asia and its diasporas. Dr. Lê is the author of Return Engagements: Contemporary Art’s Traumas of Modernity and History in Sài Gòn and Phnom Penh (Duke University Press, 2021). The art book White Gaze is a collaboration with Latipa (Sming Sming Books, 2019).
Lê has presented his work at The Banff Centre, Bangkok Art & Cultural Center, Shanghai Biennale, Rio Gay Film Festival, the Smithsonian, among other venues. Lê curated Charlie Don’t Surf!(Centre A, Vancouver, BC, 2005); and cocurated humor us (Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, CA, 2008), transPOP: Korea Việt Nam Remix (ARKO, Seoul; Galerie Quynh, Sài Gòn; UC Irvine Gallery; YBCA, San Francisco, 2008-09), the 2012 Kuandu Biennale (Taipei) and Love in the Time of War (UC Santa Barbara; SF Camerawork, 2016).
Lê is an Associate Professor (History of Art and Visual Culture | Visual & Critical Studies) at California College of the Arts. vietle.net
Noguchi: Resonances
Our digital residency offers a unique insight into Isamu Noguchi, as artists, curators and thinkers reflect on his archive and artistic legacy
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Florence Ostende on Noguchi
Our curator talks us through the thinking behind and content of the exhibition.

Noguchi: In His Own Words
Isamu Noguchi, on his own career and practice. He talks about his sources of inspiration, his process and why it was important to him that his art was accessible to all.

Introducing Isamu Noguchi
Assistant Curator at The Noguchi Museum in New York, Kate Wiener introduces the life and work of Japanese American sculptor, Isamu Noguchi, drawing from Noguchi’s autobiographical writings and documents from The Noguchi Museum Archives.

Noguchi: Exhibition Guide
Read the Noguchi exhibition guide and get yourself familiar with the works before visiting. Featuring section introductions and a Gallery map.