Danh was born in Vietnam in 1977. He and his parents immigrated to the United States in 1979. Danh received his BFA in Photography from the San Jose State University and his MFA from Stanford University.
His work has been exhibited at the Haines Gallery, San Francisco, CA, Light Work Gallery, Syracuse, NY, Colorado State University Gallery , and University of Hawaii Art Gallery, among others.
Binh Danh’s photographs are collected by the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., the Museum of Contemporary Photography, Columbia College, Chicago, IL, the Oakland Museum of California, the Rochester Memorial Art Gallery, Rochester, NY and the University of California Santa Cruz Special Collection.
He is represented by Lisa Sette Gallery and Haines Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
Binh Danh was too young to remember the war or to understand the circumstances unfolding around him when he was a child living in Vietnam. Thus, his experience of history is intuitive, he has no individual memory of the war yet he senses that the events are part of his cultural DNA, which have shaped him and his work. “For me it becomes almost a religion, it’s almost my own religious practice when I make my own artwork, because I am coming up with my own concept of what is life, what is death, what is consciousness and what is history.” (Binh Danh, interview “New Memories of an Old War,” Spark, KQED/PBS, May 31, 2006)
Binh Danh genc bir fotografci, Vietnam asıllı Amerikalı. Stanford’dan bir fotograf yüksek lisansi var ve genel olarak da kendi oluşturduğu klorofil tekniği ile yapraklar üzerine işledigi fotograflar üzerinden, tarih, bellek, adalet ve ölümlülük temalarını işliyormus. öyle diyor. bu vietnamli kardesimiz kullandigi klorofil yöntemi ile dikkatimizi cekiyor. sadece klorofil ve ışıgı kullanarak fotograflari dogrudan yapraklarin üstüne basıyor..(...)
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