Dam Van Huynh on work Re:birth

“Everything about my existence – the fact that I’m speaking through the form of dance and making artwork – is all political because I come from a displacement due to political implications."

Re:birth: Choreographer Dam Van Huynh speaks about finding hope in difficult times

"I think the most important lesson I have learnt through the years is the notion of narrative and re-narrative. To be able to find and narrate my own path and story rather than let others define me, has helped me to liberate my creative thinking, giving me a wider scope of approaches towards making work that interests me (...)"

Dam Van Huynh – Interview

Dam Van Huynh is interviewed on TV by London Live ahead of the London Premiere of Re:birth at The Place.

Vietnamese choreographer Dam Van Huynh talks about his new work In Realness

"As a queer Vietnamese artist, I began the work commenting on gender politics and sexuality but as the work developed it became a larger symbol for inequality experienced by many other groups. I reflected further upon this with the understanding that gathering voices through the piece is to acknowledge the importance of strength in unity when faced with inequality."