GRANTS & AWARDS

2026

Hanoi Grapevine’s Finest Award

  • Finest Artist Nominee

  • Finest Project Nominee

Connections through Culture Grant from British Council

  • for project DeafLink Wales-VN

2025

Best Project from Inspiring Vietnam

  • for “The Echoes of Our Touch”

Grant from the Goethe-Institut Ho Chi Minh City

  • for “The Echoes of Our Touch”

2018

Residency at Sugar Space Foundation & Grant from Zoo, Arts, and Park program

  • produce evening-lenght work “Will The Sheep Come to Be Cleaned”

INTERVIEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Đẹp Magazine: Nghệ thuật múa dành cho tất cả mọi người - 2024 (VIE)

Elle Vietnam: “Thân nghiệm” để trao quyền cho tính tự trị của cơ thể - 2024 (VIE)

InloveDANCEmore: Mary Lyn Graves in conversation with the work of Dat Nguyen - 2019 (ENG)

VOH: Lựa chọn thứ ba - 2025 (VIE)

Dance Behind The Screen: Dance Photography & Branding w/ Dat Nguyen - 2019 (ENG)

Salt Lake City Weekly: Spontaneous Motion - 2018 (ENG)

Press

“Nguyen shakes things up nicely, commanding even those audience members who think they are progressive and enlightened sufficiently to realize that many artists might prefer playing it safe in Utah’s peculiar culture of sanctioned perfectionism.”

- The Utah Review

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