Artist: Quoctrung Nguyen | Location: Charlotte, NC
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Artist: Quoctrung Nguyen | Location: Charlotte, NC
Charlotte, NC
Quoctrung “Kenny” Nguyen was born and raised in South Vietnam. In 2007, he went to Vietnam National University of Art and Architecture for a BFA in Fashion Design. In 2015, he earned a BFA degree in painting at The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, NC. Kenny’s artwork often draws on the elements of personal experiences to explore identity and cultural displacement. He has exhibited his works in many group exhibitions and solo exhibitions in the U.S and abroad including Japan and South Korea. In 2016, he received an Excellence Award for his painting exhibited in Asia Contemporary Young Artist Award Exhibition at Sejong Museum of Art, Seoul, South Korea. In 2017, Kenny was one of ten Vietnamese American artists chosen to exhibit his works at Rayburn Office House Building, Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Kenny Nguyen lives and works in Charlotte, NC.