Vietnamese artist shortlisted for prestigious regional art prize

Vietnamese artist Nguyen Trinh Thi’s artwork is among the works of 15 artists shortlisted for the SG$60,000 (US$48,000) APB Foundation Signature Art Prize 2014.

Thi, 41, is a Ha Noi-based independent filmmaker and video artist. She is also founder and director of DOCLAB, an independent centre for documentary films and video art in Ha Noi.