Dang Duong Bang (1951) is a professor of nanotechnology in food safety at Polytechnic University, Denmark. However, he is better known to the public and European art lovers as a painter, "a person who skillfully blends tradition and modernity in contemporary Vietnamese fine arts" (Professor. Dr. John Kleinen, Vietnamese Art History researcher, Department of History, University of Amsterdam).
Living and working in Leiden (Netherlands) since 1990 and residing in Copenhagen (Denmark) since 1999, Dang Duong Bang has had 40 solo exhibitions in Copenhagen, Paris, Amsterdam, Leiden, London, New York, Tokyo, Seoul, Melbourne... More than 3,000 works have been created and belong to private collections in Denmark, England, France, Netherlands, Russia, Japan, Korea, China, Thailand, Hong Kong, Australia, Canada, and the United States.. Many of his works are in the collections of famous people such as Elton John or displayed in public spaces at the Gates Foundation (New York), Copenhagen University (Denmark), Odense University (Denmark), Den Danske Bank (Denmark), BRK Lyngby Art Foundation (Denmark)... In 2019, his first solo exhibition in Vietnam was held in the City of Ho Chi Minh - "Bến Mơ" (Destination of Dreams) with a “sold-out” record of 55 works in 4 weeks of exhibition.

Professor at Polytechnic University (Denmark), freelance artist in Denmark
· 1961-1964: studied painting at the private home of artist Nguyen Tien Chung.
· 1972-1974 studied professional fine-arts with artists Pham Viet Song, Nguyen Duc Nung, and Tran Dong Luong (Silk painting technique)
· 1974: Member of Hanoi Fine Arts Association
· 1972-1974: Participated in Spring and Phu Khanh painting exhibitions in Hanoi
· 1980-1985: solo exhibition in Melbourne (Australia), Copenhagen (Denmark), UNESCO gallery in Paris (France)
· 1997: Member of Leiden Fine Arts Association (Netherlands)
1990-2024: 40 solo exhibitions at galleries and art events in Denmark, Netherlands, France, USA, Japan, UK
In Vietnam
First solo exhibition in the homeland “Ben Mo” at Fritz Hansen House, Ho Chi Minh City
(2019)
First solo exhibition in Hanoi “Nocturne” at Gate Gate Gallery, Hanoi (2024)
Dang Duong Bang

Dang Duong Bang

Works
Lotus Lady

Lotus Lady

 Figure of beauty 1

Figure of beauty 1

 Figure of beauty 2

Figure of beauty 2

Sending sunshine

Sending sunshine

Whispering spring

Whispering spring

Solitude 2

Solitude 2

Jade descent

Jade descent

The purple Ao dai

The purple Ao dai

The scent of epiphyllum

The scent of epiphyllum

Missing Hanoi in milkwood pine season

Missing Hanoi in milkwood pine season

Solitude 1

Solitude 1

A little spring

A little spring

Still life with red lily

Still life with red lily

Still life with camellia

Still life with camellia

Still life with urceolina

Still life with urceolina

 Lunar new year still life No.18

Lunar new year still life No.18

New year peach blossom

New year peach blossom

Still life with white lily

Still life with white lily

Lunar new year still life No.15

Lunar new year still life No.15

Mid-autumn Joy

Mid-autumn Joy

A day for us No.1

A day for us No.1

A day for us No.2

A day for us No.2

A day for us No.3

A day for us No.3

 A day for us No.4

A day for us No.4

Sounds of silence No.4

Sounds of silence No.4

Sounds of silence No.7

Sounds of silence No.7

Sounds of silence No.5

Sounds of silence No.5

Sounds of silence No. 1

Sounds of silence No. 1

Sounds of silence No.2

Sounds of silence No.2

Sounds of silence No.3

Sounds of silence No.3

Ephemeral lotus 1

Ephemeral lotus 1

Ephemeral lotus 2

Ephemeral lotus 2

Nameless Flower No.15

Nameless Flower No.15

Nameless Flower No.8

Nameless Flower No.8

Nameless Flower No.77

Nameless Flower No.77

Nameless Flower No.9

Nameless Flower No.9

Exhibitions
NOCTURNE

NOCTURNE

Dang Duong Bang

24 Oct - 10 Nov 2024