Art21: Tuan Andrew Nguyen

Collaborating with Vietnamese communities worldwide, artist Tuan Andrew Nguyen makes captivating films that unearth the untold stories of war, colonization, and migration, and envisions different ways that the wounds of the past can be healed and even become something beautiful. This documentary film sees the artist move between locales, histories, and cultures, using the power of storytelling to exorcize the ghosts that linger across generations.

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A CLEAR LENS (Documentary Shorts #1)

From an artist with over 700 paintings under his belt to a neonatal nurse doubling as a military…