Neo Nirvana: The journey of contemporary art and spirituality

The Neo Nirvana art exhibition, held at De La Sól space, is not just a cultural event but a comprehensive experience inviting audiences into a multidimensional space rich in spirituality and philosophy. Visual artist Tùng Monkey, the creator of this exhibition, skillfully utilizes the language of art to transform traditional religious symbols into modern narratives deeply resonating with the spirit of the era.

“Neo Nirvana” – The intersection of spirituality and contemporary art

“Neo Nirvana” offers viewers a unique experience, a world where spiritual and traditional symbols are not only preserved but reimagined within the context of contemporary art. Through an intricate blend of multimedia installations, sound, light, and imagery, the exhibition creates a dynamic environment that stimulates all senses.

Traditional cultural elements, especially Vietnamese religion and spirituality, are intricately interwoven into the exhibition yet never static. Tùng Monkey not only recreates ancient images but recontextualizes and reconstructs them to symbolize transformation and awakening in modern society. Familiar symbols are placed in a new world where they become multidimensional, enriched, and meaningful.

The spirit of nirvana in a new world

Nirvana has long symbolized liberation and enlightenment in major religions like Buddhism. However, in Neo Nirvana, nirvana is not just a distant spiritual destination but a state one can experience here and now, in every moment of life. Through groundbreaking creativity, Tùng Monkey redefines this concept as a distinctive state of existence, inviting each visitor to discover their own connection and liberation.

The exhibition space transcends being merely a venue for art display, evolving into an environment that influences both body and mind. Mobile lights, resonating sounds, and ever-changing visuals reflect the unpredictability of modern life while simultaneously creating a state of balance and peace. Here, nirvana is no longer a static concept but a transformative journey, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in the experience.

Reinventing ancient symbols and rituals

One of Neo Nirvana’s highlights is its innovative approach to religious and spiritual symbols. Tùng Monkey pushes the boundaries of traditional art to present a fresh perspective on faith and religion. Religious symbols and figures, once considered immutable, are revitalized through the breath of innovation, expressed through multimedia art.

Bold sculptures, creatively arranged traditional symbols, and the integration of vibrant light and sound collectively form a harmonious blend of past and present. The exhibition not only preserves but also recontextualizes religious symbols, forging a deep connection with the audience while sparking questions about the role of faith in contemporary life.

Exploring the inner world and awakening

The essence of Neo Nirvana lies not in admiring the artwork but in guiding the audience on an internal journey where they can explore and connect with their inner world. This is a space for awakening, where chaos and peace coexist. The exhibition invites viewers to set aside preconceived notions of religion and art, embracing new ideas of enlightenment, rebirth, and belief.

As they move through each section of the exhibition, visitors are encouraged to pause, listen to their inner voices, and let their senses be stimulated by the surrounding space. Each piece of art is not merely an image but a narrative of spiritual journeys and the connection between humanity and the universe.

An invitation to a New nirvana

Neo Nirvana is not just an art exhibition but an invitation to engage in a profound dialogue between humanity and the surrounding world. It is a space to find tranquility amidst change, where art and spirituality merge to elevate us to a higher state of being. Nirvana is no longer a distant religious concept but an integral part of life, where awakening can be experienced in every moment.

In Neo Nirvana, Tùng Monkey creates more than an art display—he crafts a space for healing, rebirth, and liberation. Step in and let yourself be guided through a spectrum of emotions, discovering the fusion of art, spirituality, and belief in a new future.

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Creative Director: Visual Artist Tung “Monkey” 

Audio Visual Technical: Van Dang

RGB Led Lighting: Zegal Việt Nam

Props Design: NINA NGUYEN Studio

For further consultation, please contact Zegal Việt Nam via the information below:

Zegal Hanoi

112 Vo Chi Cong, Nghia Do Ward, Cau Giay District, Hanoi

Zegal Ho Chi Minh

319 – C9 Ly Thuong Kiet, Ward 15, District 11, Ho Chi Minh City

Hotline: +84969 14 6688

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