Lê Nguyên Phương

Bio

Lê Nguyên Phương (or Phuong Nguyen Le) (b. 2002, Ha Noi) is an emerging Vietnamese photographer, artist, and researcher. His work engages with counter-historical thoughts drawing on familial, communal, and collective identities within his communities.

Lê Nguyên Phương is a dummy book-loving photographer. During his time working in Australia, Phương’s handmade publications helped him receive a publishing award from Tall Poppy Press (2023), the Best Photobook Design Prize (2023) from the Centre for Contemporary Photography in Melbourne, and Second Prize at the Australian & New Zealand Photobook Awards (2024). His publications have been exhibited and featured at Objectifs Centre for Photography & Film (Singapore), PHOTO 2024 Biennale (Australia), Polycopies Photobook Fair (Paris), LA Art Book Fair (USA), Singapore Art Book Fair, Bristol Photobook Festival (UK), among others.

Phương is currently a lecturer in Photography at RMIT University (Melbourne, Australia).

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