current exhibition »

''Light shreds: 2000 Car Paintings'
Artist: Hap Tivey
Opening New Years Eve, 31st December at San Art

'Every painting is a surface of light' says American light artist, Hap Tivey, whose new work will consume the entire gallery of San Art.

current exhibition »

Your Name Here
January 11 - February 28, 2010

In 2010, San Art will collaborate on a series of exhibitions showcasing the work of contemporary artists from Vietnam and abroad at L’usine, one of Vietnam’s first design-concept stores in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City.

reading room »

Contemporary Art Literature

Our reading room is open during gallery hours. We welcome young artists and those interested in contemporary art to come and browse our collection of art books and magazines.




up-coming exhibition »

Syntax and Diction

'Syntax and Diction' explores the transformation of everyday objects, phrases and habits into new artistic languages - a certain way of making things that includes recycling, refining and repurposing.

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Time Ligament

'HONG KONG, MAY 2009 — Circulating within our image-burdened world are creative wanderers that ponder the vestiges of mediated fact and control — the crumbling layers of paint on government walls.

education highlight »

San Art is a partner platform for the launch of the Future Generation Art Prize.

The first prize will receive $100,000. The application will be open for 3 months online: 18 January – 18 April 2010