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Dao Hai Phong,
the son of the well-known Vietnamese artist Dao Duc, was born
and in1965. Raised in Hanoi, he studied at the Hanoi College of
Film and Theatre from 1982-1987, where he won a medal as a designer
at the Vietnam Film Festival for his contribution. In 1987, Phong
graduated from the College of Drama and Cinematography, where
he studied in the Art Film Design Department. Although he had
painted all his life, it was only after his graduation that Phong
began to focus on developing his individual style.
Phong has participated in various art shows in Hanoi, as well
as in Britain (1994), Hong Kong (1994, 1996, 1999, 2003), Laos
(1997), USA (1997, 2001), Italy (1997, 2006), Singapore (1999)
and Switzerland (1999).
Phong admires other artists, such as Le Thiet Cuong and Truong
Tan, however, he believes that every artist is like a tree in
a forest – each tree must have its own style.
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