Hiuling

Pottery

by Lê Trung Hiếu

Based in Saigon, Vietnam.

Vietnamese ceramic artist exploring sacred imagery, Biên Hòa ceramic heritage, and contemporary visual culture.

Chân dung nghệ sĩ gốm Lê Trung Hiếu tại Hiuling Pottery

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About Me

Lê Trung Hiếu is a Vietnamese ceramic artist whose practice explores the intersection of sacred imagery, Biên Hòa ceramic heritage, and contemporary Vietnamese visual culture.

Working through traditional carving, decorative motifs and fire-transformed glazes, Hiếu approaches ceramics as both material memory and a living language—one through which faith, identity and contemporary Vietnamese experience can meet.

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Artistic Practice

Lê Trung Hiếu is a Vietnamese ceramic artist whose practice explores the intersection of sacred imagery, Biên Hòa ceramic heritage, and contemporary Vietnamese visual culture.

1. Sacred Imagery

Faith, contemplation and sacred symbolism interpreted through contemporary ceramics.

2. Biên Hòa Heritage

An ongoing dialogue with the materials, glazes and decorative language of Biên Hòa ceramics.

3. Contemporary Visual Culture

Vietnamese and Eastern visual references reinterpreted through a contemporary artistic practice.

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Exhibitions, Galleries & Press

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Hiếu's creative practice originates from Biên Hòa ceramics a centuries-old heritage and cultural symbol of Southern Vietnam. In his hands, ceramics are not only memories, but a living current that nourishes contemporary creativity. Each work is at once an homage to form and material – the tangible beauty of fired clay - and a quiet meditation on the intangible: memory, spirit, and the flow of time. Ceramics become a dwelling place for both matter and thought. Within his works, Catholic symbols emerge through traditional Vietnamese ceramics infused with an Eastern sensibility. Hiếu dismantles the notion that Christian aesthetics belong solely to the West, bringing faith back into a space that feels close and familiar within Annam's cultural context. His creations are like prayers shaped by earth, water, and fire – opening a contemporary dialogue where faith, memory, and culture intertwine and flourish within today's rhythm of life.
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Artwork, Exhibition & Collaboration Enquiries

For artwork enquiries, exhibitions, commissions, press or creative collaborations, please contact Hiuling Pottery.

contact@hiulingpottery.com