Nguyen Robert - Les Nomades Urbains ↑80 →60 cm

Title of the work: Urban Nomads (2026)
Medium: oil painting on handmade canvas.
Dimensions: 80 × 60 cm
Artist: Nguyen Robert
Origin: Ben Tre
Reference: 6 -L29-0826-06
A magnificent contemporary original canvas created in the artist Nguyen Robert’s workshop.
Delivered with a gallery certificate.
Sold unframed and without stretchers.
Colors may vary slightly due to variations in the capture by each camera during shooting.

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Artist biography: Painter Nguyen Robert, born 1958.
Born in 1958 in Ben Tre, an authentic village nestled in the heart of the Mekong Delta, Nguyen Robert is a Franco-Vietnamese artist whose work stands out for a distinctive fusion of Asian traditions and Western artistic influences. From a very young age, he was fascinated by the rural architecture of his environment, the lines of traditional houses, the volumes of floating markets, the shadows cast by water palms—so many elements that would form the basis of his visual language.

Having always lived in his native region, Nguyen Robert developed, over the decades, a deeply contemporary, modern, and markedly architectural style. His paintings explore structures, lines, urban rhythms, and geometric abstraction, while preserving a poetic sensibility rooted in Vietnamese culture.

His Franco-Vietnamese heritage enriches his approach: he borrows from the West the rigor of modern compositions and the boldness of contrasts, while his Vietnamese soul injects softness, spirituality, and fluidity into his works. The result is a pictorial universe where modernity meets the timeless, where geometry dialogues with light, creating paintings of great visual impact.

Known for his ability to transform daily life into abstract landscapes, Nguyen Robert is today regarded as one of the singular voices in the Mekong Delta’s contemporary painting. He continues his work in his Ben Tre studio, surrounded by the landscapes that shaped his identity, and continues to exhibit in several galleries in Asia and Europe, enchanting collectors and art lovers seeking deeply modern, structured, and vibrant works.