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KIMVI is a British Visual and Performance artist who focuses on addressing societal and environmental issues related to public spaces and sustainable art and design production. An essential aspect of Kimvi's holistic artistic process is the emphasis on the design principle of economy to generate innovative work.
KIMVI has performed and exhibited in England, Spain, Italy, Belguim, Greece, Canada, New Zealand, China , Korea, Russia, Sweden, Portugal, Netherlands, Russia, Norway, Lithuania and Argentina.
Permanent Public Art Collection :
'3 Mountains' Installation @ Xi Art Open Air Museum. Jiangxi Province, China
BFM Art Center. Suzhou, Jiangsu Province. China
Research interests
Art and Health
Body and Space
Performing Public Space
Resting Body in Public Spaces
Performance Art as a Tool for Site-Specific Engagement
The Intersection of Drone Documentation and Performance Art within the Urban and Landscape Ecologies
Experience
SELECTED WORKS Performance | Exhibition | Festival | Artist-in-residence
2024 Space-Consciousness Workshop, collaboration with Professor Alberto Morell and Dr Gina Giotaki as part of Performing Space Conference. Nafplio, Greece
2024 Performative photographic artwork ' Embracing Robotics' & 'Chatgpto4 Text dialogue'@'Storytellers and Machine' Conference Art Exhibition, School of Digital Arts (SODA)Manchester Metropolitan University. UK
2024 "Body Embedding: First Stop, Beijing” - International Women’s Art Exhibition, Austrian Embassy Beijing - Cultural Forum initiative @ LiDU International Art Center. Beijing, China
2024 ‘Vase for Peace ‘ Live Public Performance@ Art Central - Hong Kong. China
2024 ‘Design Dim Sum’ Exhibitor | Panelist, CIFF Design Expo. Guangzhou. China
2023 'Filmed Performance - Aunties Tiles‘@' Narrative of Love’ Cumulus Conference Art Exhibition. Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing. China
2023 ‘Twin- Things’ - Gusu Fashion Collection collaboration with Vicente Esteban, Shanghai Design Week. China
2023/24 Solo Art Exhibition : ‘3 Mountains’ , Lucitopia Creative Centre, Xiamen. China
2023 Música x Arquitectura - Architecture Film Festival Finalist -The Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia. Spain
2023 Resene Architecture and Design Film Festival (Nationwide) New Zealand
2022 Performance Art : Still Life Suzhou Bay Cultural Centre supported by BFM Art Centre. China
2022 Cultural Heritage Performance Art : Gingko Festival - Dinghui Monastry , Suzhou. China
Teaching
HSS301 Art and Health
ARC105 Small Space Design
ARC102 Small Scale Architecture Design
ARC101 Design Thinking and Articulation
ARC002 Architectural representation and communication
ARC001 Introduction to Architecture and Visual Culture
DES003 Principles of Design
Awards and honours
2024-2025 NL Scholarship recepient.Netherlands
2023 ArchiShorts Award - Architecture + Design Film Festival. Canada
2022 Golden Pear Award - Special Mentioned 'Cine Plus Performance Art festival'. Buenos Aries, Argentina.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Education/Academic qualification
Bachelor, 1st Class Honours - Fine Art Sculpture : Winchester School of Art. UK, University of Southampton
Award Date: 9 Jun 2011
Master, (Course in progress) : Performing Public Space ( NL Awarded Scholarship Recipient ). Netherlands, Fontys Academy of the Arts
Sept 2024 → Aug 2025
Person Types
- Staff
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
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"The Intersection of Drone Documentation and Performance Art within the Urban and Landscape Ecologies"
1/07/23 → 30/06/26
Project: Internal Research Project
Research output
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DESIGN DIM SUM: 2024-CIFF FURNITURE EXHIBITION @ Guangzhou China
Appleby, R., Wang, H., de Baan, J., Nguyen, K., Hay, R., Parati, I. & Corti, E., 18 Mar 2024Research output: Practice-based research output › Exhibition/ Event/ Festival › Curated works: Physical Exhibition/ Event/ Festival
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"Embracing Robotics" & "HumanScale" : Performance Photography" @ "Body Embedding: First Stop, Beijing"- International Art Exhibition, at LiDU International Art Center, an Austrian Embassy Beijing - Cultural Forum initiative. China
Nguyen, K., 2024Research output: Practice-based research output › Exhibition/ Event/ Festival › Curated works: Physical Exhibition/ Event/ Festival
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'Opening Ceremony' Live Performance @ National Gallery, Nafplio, Greece
Nguyen, K., 3 Jun 2024Research output: Practice-based research output › Exhibition/ Event/ Festival › Curated works: Physical Exhibition/ Event/ Festival
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Paris - Black Balloons - Artist Breath : Performative Photography @ “Nearby Open” - ‘Art walks in the City ‘ Group artist Exhibition as part of Alliance Française, Beijing
Nguyen, K., 18 May 2024Research output: Practice-based research output › Exhibition/ Event/ Festival › Curated works: Physical Exhibition/ Event/ Festival
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'The Weight of Waiting' Site specific live performance @ Milo abandon Railway station, Fichti Art festival Residency Project. Greece
Nguyen, K., 7 Jul 2024Research output: Practice-based research output › Exhibition/ Event/ Festival › Curated works: Physical Exhibition/ Event/ Festival
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Activities
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Body, Space, Event (1)
Mona Azadian Qomi (Organiser), Ines Essen (Participant), Francisco Teo Hidalgo Nacher (Participant) & Kimvi Nguyen (Participant)
12 Sept 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising an event e.g. a conference, workshop, …
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NL Scholarship recipient- ' Performing Public Spaces' MASTERS (Full Time - Hybrid Course) @ Fontys University of Applied Science. Tilburg, Netherlands
Kimvi Nguyen (Participant)
1 Sept 2024 → Aug 2025Activity: Other › Further study/education
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AA Summer School Workshop presentation - 'BAD STUDENTS' & 'Performance Art & Space' (Online), Shanghai. China
Kimvi Nguyen (Invited speaker)
17 Jul 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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Performing Space Conference Workshop Facilitator ' Space-Consciousness'@ Nafplio. Greece
Kimvi Nguyen (Speaker), Dr Alberto Morell Sixto (Speaker) & Dr Gina Giotaki (Speaker)
3 Jul 2024 → 6 Jul 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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"Embracing Robotics" and " AI Printed TEXT Dialogue"- Performative photographic work : Storytellers + Machines 2024 conference Art Exhibition @ School of Digital Arts (SODA), Manchester Metropolitan University. England
Kimvi Nguyen (Speaker)
2 Jul 2024 → 4 Jul 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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