KWINNIE LÊ
2023 resMA Arts & Performance Research Studies, University of Amsterdam, NL
2014 – 2018 BA (Honours) Fine Arts, Willem de Kooning Academy, NL.
2017 Exchange Fine Arts Chelsea College of Art London, UK.













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2024 The land of the tattooed: Ungodly Beasts, Solo Show, Hotel Maria Kapel Hoorn, NL.

2023 Doesjenel Prize, group, Museum de Lakenhal Leiden, NL.
2023 Into View: Bernice Bing Open Call, group, Asian Art Museum San Francisco, USA
2023 The birth of suntipede, icw Nash Caldera, W139 Amsterdam, NL.
2023 Twee-Duizend-Meter-Maaltijd, public installation, Zomer Op Zuid Festival Rotterdam, NL.
2023 Queer Poetry Night: Summer Edition, spoken word performance, Unwanted Words x Worm Rotterdam, NL.

2022 Wild summer of art, Group show, Brutus Rotterdam, NL.
2022 Foraging for [...], group show, curation by Sara-Lot van Uum, Nieuw Dakota Amsterdam, NL
2022 Connected Learning Symposium, spoken word, organised by Erasmus University, The Machinist Rotterdam, NL.
2022 The Echo to Every Footstep, group show, self-initiated, Huidenclub Rotterdam, NL.

2021 Trans*formation Tutorials, performance, curation by Kübra Uzun & Simon(e) van Saarloos, Other Futures
Festival at Brakke Grond Amsterdam, NL
2021 Project Raamwerk, group show, NEStudios Rotterdam, NL
2021 good mourning, solo vitrine, curation by Rosa Cherim, Small museum Paradiso Amsterdam, NL
2021 NNN Fair, performance, curation by Non Native Native, Worm Rotterdam, NL.
2021 Through The Window, online exhibition, TTW by Kübra Uzun, Simon(e) van Saarloos
& Omer Tevfik Erten;TR/NL.
2021 TENT Online Cinema, screening "a father's passport", TENT Rotterdam, NL.
2021 Kunstsalon IJL, Group Show, Galerie Noord Groningen, NL.

2020 Print & Play X Boijmans Hillevliet, printable group exhibition [click], Curated by Marieke van den Belt
& Thieu Custers, Boijmans [online] Rotterdam, NL.
2020 En NU, performance, Pictura dordrecht, NL.
2020 #softmarket, group show, Frank Taal Gallery, Rotterdam NL.
2020 Mirrors and Reflections, group show, Loosen Art Gallery Millepiani Rome, IT.
2020 WKNDX, performance, Witte Rook Breda, NL.
2020 Ways of Watching Together, performance, curated by Neverland Cinema, ShowRoom MaMa Rotterdam, NL.

2019 The New Current, group show, Cruise Terminal Rotterdam, NL.

2018 My Broken Tongue, installation performance icw Nash Caldera, Curated by Marijke Appelman, Galerie Lecq Rotterdam, NL.
2018 Garagecafe #8, performance talk, curated by Nicole Sciarone, Garage Rotterdam, NL.



Mondriaan Start, 2024.
Doesjenel Prize, 2023.
Amarte Fonds, 2023
Pictoright Steunfonds, 2022
Stichting Stokroos, 2022
Makersloket, Stichting Droom & Daad, 2021
Research & Development (O&O) CBK Rotterdam, 2021.
Threshold Awards, 2018. [Nomination]
Excel Yourself Scholarship, 2018. [Nomination]
2024 Luuk tipt Kunst - The land of the tattooed: Ungodly Beasts, door Luuk Heezen.
2023 Vorm, folklore en verlies, review by Annemieke Dannenberg, Metropolis M Utrecht, NL.
2023 Galaxy Gazette #2, poem "the coconut ghost", the writer's guide to the galaxy Rotterdam, NL.
2023 Cookbook, article by Laura van den bergh, Metropolis M Utrecht, NL.
2023 The world according to technoshamanism, article feature, written by Brigitte van der Sande, Metropolis M Utrecht, NL
2023 Whispers from the past: tattooing histories & the transformative power of knowledge, (non)essay, Apria Journal Arnhem, NL.
2022 Grote Nederlandse Kunstkalender, NL
2021 kinderworkshops in Boijmans Hillevliet, article, Boijmans Rotterdam, NL.
2021 Podcast small museum#4, artist interview, Paradiso Amsterdam, NL.
2021 Queer & Feminist Poetry Anthology, publication poetry, Unwanted Words Rotterdam, NL
2021 A father's passport, poetry, Vietnamese Boat People, USA.
2021 Social Works? Open digital journal, Social Art Library Manchester, UK
2020 Pictura Blad 02/2020, cover, Pictura Dordrecht, NL.
2020 Sewing Skins, artist interview [click] [click] ,Witte Rook Breda, NL.
2019 Poetica Volume II, poem “inhabiting the space of the other”, Bymepoetry Melbourne, AU.
2018 The death of death: an artistic research on memorial bots [click]. Museum Tot Zover (thesis bank), Amsterdam, NL.
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Hương Quỳnh 'Kwinnie' Maria Lê Vu
Rotterdam, NL.
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2023 External Assessor Graduation Exams, Willem de Kooning Academy, NL.
2022 Worlds between Words, workshop, curation by Ratri Notosudirdjo, Showroom Mama Rotterdam, NL
2021 Workshops for children, development and execution for Jeugdvakantiepaspoort, Boijmans Hillevliet Rotterdam, NL
2020 The Not for Profit Art Party, performative workshop, Pension Almonde Rotterdam, NL.
2020 LARp: Pong, collaboration with Acceptable Risk LA, Rotterdam x Los Angeles, NL/USA.
2019 - 2020 Bcademie Rotterdam,NL
2016 - 2019 Editor/Programmer , Bymepoetry Melbourne, AU.
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2024 Mino Lab, Mino Art Lab Antwerp, BE.
2024 Hotel Maria Kapel Hoorn, NL.
2020 WKNDX, Witte Rook Breda, NL.
RESIDENCY
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April-June Residency, Mino Lab, Mino Art Space Antwerpen, BE.

21-22 June 2024, Performance, Holland Festival Amsterdam, NL.

21 June - 15 Sept, MK calling, group show, MK Gallery Milton Keynes, UK.

July 10 - 28, Text-ure, groups show, CICA Museum Gimpo, KR.
UPCOMING/CURRENT
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