An-My Lê is a Brooklyn-based artist and professor who has been producing visually compelling and thought-provoking photographic work focusing on Vietnam for over two decades. Recognized as the Charles Franklin Kellogg and Grace E. Ramsey Kellogg Professor in the Arts at Bard College, An-My Lê is the recipient of the MacArthur Fellowship (2012), the Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation Award (2009), the National Science Foundation Antarctic Artists and Writers Program Award (2007), and the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship (2007), among many others. From her first book, Small Wars (Aperture, 2005), to her most recent publication, Between Two Rivers (Museum of Modern Art, New York, 2023), An-My Lê’s trajectory as an artist has been one of discovery and rediscovery. As a Vietnamese American with a refugee background, An-My Lê’s oeuvres reflect a complex relationship between the practice of image-making and her country of origin—a country that, for all its pervasiveness...

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