Anh Nguyen (she/her) is a photographer from Vietnam, based in Brooklyn, NY.

She recently completed the One-Year Certificate program for Documentary Practice and Visual Journalism at the International Center of Photography. She has a B.S. in photojournalism and sociology from Boston University.

In her free time, Anh likes to host dinner parties for her friends!

Anh is a member of Diversify Photo’s Up Next and Asian American Journalist Association.

Exhibitions

2024 – “A place to put it,” Brooklyn Film Camera (Aug 1 - Aug 31)
2024 – “Make it Real", Kuala Lumpur Photo Awards 2024 at Temu House (Jul 20 - Jul 28)
2024 –“Shared Spaces,” International Center of Photography (May 18 – Sep 2)
2024 – “Correspondence,” Baxter St at Camera Club of New York (May 11 – Jun 21)

Awards & Recognition

2024 – “The Kitchen God Series,” Honorable Mention Winner, Lenscratch Student Prize 2024
2024 – “Offering Table,” Finalist in Main Category, Kuala Lumpur Photo Awards
2024 – “The Kitchen God Series,” Honorable Mention, Innovate Grant 2024
2022 – “Jacques’ Cabaret,” 3rd in Story Category, Boston Press Photographers Association 2021 College Contest

Press & Publications

2024 – Shared Space | International Center of Photography (Musée Magazine)
2024 – Food, ritual, and secrecy: Anh Nguyen examines Vietnamese traditions today (It’s Nice That)
2024 – “Bitter Melon,” in Pearl Press Issue No. 21: Self-Portrait 2 (Pearl Press)
2024 – Shared Spaces: fifteen works from the new exhibition Shared Spaces at the International Center of Photography (Este País)
2024 – Mythology, heritage, identity: student work at New York’s International Center of Photography (The Guardian)
2023 – How 5 NYC Photographers Celebrated Lunar New Year (The Amp, Asian American Arts Alliance)
2022 – Infra, the music collective behind Boiler Room Boston (DigBoston)
2022 – Accepted, pages 60-65 (Untangled Zine, Issue I)
2021 – Interview with Dinh Q. Le (Migration Tales)
2021 – The Loop Lab: empowering a new media-arts-centered generation (Cambridge Chronicle)
2021 – A soulful furniture maker in an era of automation (The Somerville Times)
2021 – Meghan Sennott “Life is Amazing” Photo Essay Contest, Winner for “Life Inside Saigon’s Quarantine Camp”
2020 – From Boston to Saigon: A Coronavirus Quarantine Diary (Saigoneer)
2019 – Sidewalk Barbers: The Very Saigon Comfort of Getting a Haircut on the Street (Saigoneer)
2019 – Hem Gems: The Greasy Extravaganza of Deep-Fried Bot Chien and Egg (Saigoneer)