Photography Residencies in Ho Chi Minh City

San Art

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Sàn Art, founded in 2007 in Ho Chi Minh City as an artist-led independent arts organization, previously offered residency programs such as Sàn Art Laboratory (2012-2016), A. Farm (2018-2020), and Sàn Art Studio (launched 2022) to support local and international artists through studio access, production funds, and critical discourse. These programs focused on emerging artists from Vietnam and Southeast Asia, providing immersion in the contemporary art scene amid challenges like government regulations. The organization is currently on an indefinite break with its physical space closed.

Space a+Lu

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Space a+Lu is designed to bring together artists from around the world, fostering a dynamic exchange of ideas and experiences. Here, artists can immerse themselves in the tropical surroundings, engage with Vietnamese culture, and create meaningful connections that inspire their work.​Hoi An is renowned for its traditional handicrafts, offering workshops in paper-making, leather crafting, cooking, wood workshops and more. These workshops can be booked separately and