Nguyễn V.L (1993) - Cigares cubains ↑80 →60 cm

Title of the work: Cuban Cigars (2026)
Medium: oil painting on canvas, handmade.
↑80 →60 cm dimensions
Artist: Nguyễn Việt Lâm (born 1993)
Origin: Hai Phong
Reference: 21-L32.0926.21
A magnificent contemporary canvas, original and signed, created in the artist Nguyễn Việt Lâm's studio.
Delivered with a gallery certificate.

Sold without frame & without stretcher.
"Please note that some creases may appear in the photos; these light marks, due to transport, will naturally disappear in full when mounted on a stretcher or framed by a professional."
Colors may vary slightly due to the capture on each camera during shooting.

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Biography of painter Nguyễn Việt Lâm
(Vietnamese painter – Oil painter)

Nguyễn Việt Lâm (born in 1993)
Harmony between Pop Art and Abstract Expressionism
Nguyễn Việt Lâm is an emerging figure on the Vietnamese contemporary art scene. Belonging to the 1990s generation, he embodies a new creative breath that fuses traditional technical heritage with a modern, urban sensibility.
Background and Training
Originally from Vietnam, Lâm developed early a rigorous mastery of oil painting. Trained in an environment where technical discipline is paramount, he learned to detach from it to explore a more instinctive path. His birth year, 1993, places him at the crossroads of Vietnam’s cultural openness, influencing his taste for world icons revisited through a local and personal lens.
Style and Artistic Vision
Lâm’s work is distinguished by an expressionist and textured approach to oil painting. His works are not mere portraits; they are explorations of matter.
• Knife and impasto technique: Lâm uses thick layers of paint (impasto), creating a nearly sculptural relief on the canvas. Each brushstroke or knife mark brings a raw energy and a sense of movement.
• Color Palette: He favors vibrant and high-contrast colors. Deep blues, bright reds, solar yellows frequently appear, sometimes enhanced with gold hints that recall traditional Asian art influence in a modern context.
• Preferred Subjects: The artist is particularly known for his Mickey Mouse series. By deconstructing this universal figure of entertainment, he transforms it into a subject of artistic reflection, blending childhood nostalgia and adult emotional complexity.
Emotion through Material
Unlike traditional Pop Art, often smooth and industrial, Lâm’s style is decidedly human and imperfect. His backgrounds are treated like abstract landscapes where colors stack, flow, and clash, revealing the artist’s physical trace.

“To me, painting is a dialogue between the structure of the icon and the chaos of emotion.”

Recognition
Today, Nguyễn Việt Lâm’s works are coveted by collectors seeking a fusion of sophisticated Street Art with classic oil painting. His “Pop-Expressionist” style brings bold modernity to contemporary interiors while preserving the nobility of the traditional medium.
Key information:
• Nationality: Vietnamese
• Specialization: Oil painting on canvas
• Movement: Contemporary Pop Art / Abstract Expressionism
• Themes: Popular icons, geometric abstraction, urban energy.

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