TOKYO-2019 Editorial / Personality

Story of Chau

  • Prize
    Gold in Editorial/Personality
  • Photographer
    Viet Van Tran
  • Agency / Studio
    Lao Dong Newspaper
  • Technical Info
    Nikon D5 With Some Lens: 70-200mm, 14-24mm, 24-70mm
  • Photo Date
    2019

Le Minh Chau is a disabled person who has overcome many difficulties to fulfill his dream of becoming an artist. Chau is the one who inspires me so strongly. I like sharing that with everybody and hope people “Love life more than the meaning of it?” (Quotes by Fyodor Dostoevsky, a famous Russian writer). Chau was a victim of the US-Vietnam War, who affected by Agent Orange but now he like going to the United States to study- a symbol of wound healing in the past. “Story of Chau” is on-going project…

Cultural Bachelor degree in 1996. Trained by famous photographer as James Natchwey, Gary Knight, Tim Page, Steve Northup, Gaby Sommer…in workshop of IMMF (Indochinal Memory Media Found). Currenly work as special reporter for Lao ??ng newspaper (one of the biggest newspapers in Viet Nam). 10 solo exhibions and over 30 group exhibitions (USA, UK, France, Italia, Grecee,Spain, Urugoay, Argentina, Singapore, Rumania,Thailand…),