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PHOTO HANOI ‘25
16/11/2025EVENTS

From November 3-19, 2025, Photo Hanoi ’25 took place at COMPLEX 01 with a diverse series of photography activities – from in-depth roundtables and exhibitions to documentary screenings, gathering photographers, curators, educators, researchers, and gallery representatives from Vietnam and internationally. Exhibition “to see or to be seen” – Birgit Kleber The exhibition opening on the …

GENDER WEEK 2025: THẤY GIỚI TRONG THẾ GIỚI
27/10/2025EVENTS

From October 21-27, 2025, Gender Week 2025 with the theme “Seeing Gender in the World” took place at COMPLEX 01, initiated by ECUE and TUVA Communication, in collaboration with Vietcetera and COMPLEX 01. Interactive Space “Seeing Gender in the World” The central activity was an interactive space open from 5:00 PM on October 21 and …

Screening & Discussion with a Young Female Director
26/10/2025EVENTS

On the occasion of Vietnamese Women’s Day (October 20th), White Light Cinéhub is honored to present the program “Screening & Discussion with Young Female Directors”, featuring a collection of five short films across various genres (drama, animation, and documentary) by five directors: Trần Thị Hà Trang, Trần Hoàng Hà, Nguyễn Minh Khuê, Châu Thúy An, …

Thư họa Hà Thành – Khơi dòng giao lộ văn hóa Thủ Đô
18/10/2025EVENTS

On the morning of October 18th, COMPLEX 01 came alive with the opening of “Thư Họa Hà Thành 2025” — a space where memories, art, and emotions of Hanoi converged in a vibrant flow of creativity. From early in the day, art and culture lovers gathered to stroll through the exhibition, listen, share, and rediscover …

ARTS COORDINATION ANNUAL MEETING – ACAM 2025
26/09/2025EVENTS

On September 26 and 27, 2025, ACAM 2025 (Arts Coordination Annual Meeting) took place for the first time in Vietnam at COMPLEX 01. The event was co-organized by Hanoi Grapevine, the Vietnam Artist Residency Network (AiRViNe), COMPLEX 01, Vincom Center for Contemporary Art (VCCA), along with international partners from Japan and Taiwan, attracting a large …

Chuyện mùa trăng 2025: Khắc Nối – Chúng mình lớn lên cùng đất nước
31/08/2025EVENTS

At the end of August 2025, the space of COMPLEX 01 was filled with the glow of lanterns, the vibrant colors, and the joyful sounds of the Mid-Autumn season, as childhood memories and stories of traditional festivals came to life in a uniquely artistic setting. Inspired by the traditional art of woodblock printing, the entire …

The International Youth Day 2025: Local Youth Actions for the SDGs & Beyond – Youth Initiative Festival for Sustainable Development Goals by UNESCO
16/08/2025EVENTS

On August 16, 2025, the Local Youth Initiatives Fest for Sustainable Development Goals was held with resounding success in Viet Nam, marking a significant milestone within the framework of activities commemorating International Youth Day 2025, themed “Local Youth Acting for SDGs and a Sustainable Future.” The event, organized by the United Nations in Viet Nam, …

A Housewarming Party: nhật nhật tân
02/08/2025EVENTS

On the afternoon of Saturday, August 2, 2025, Heritage Art Space hosted its housewarming gathering “Nhật Nhật Tân” at the new venue of HAS Art Library, Room T2.4, COMPLEX 01. The event welcomed friends of the arts to celebrate the very first opening day at this new location. During this special housewarming event, guests enjoyed …

Showcase of our Art History Book Collection
01/08/2025EVENTS

At the end of August 2025, a special Showcase of our Art History Book Collection took place at Heritage Art Space, offering audiences a rare opportunity to explore and rediscover the journey of Vietnamese art through valuable archival publications. The event, co-organized by Heritage Art Space (HAS) and its partner VGEM, garnered significant interest from …

DIỄN ĐÀN CHUYỆN CŨ KỂ MỚI: TỪ CHẤT LIỆU DI SẢN ĐẾN SẢN PHẨM VĂN HÓA
20/07/2025EVENTS

The forum “Old Stories, New Voices: From Heritage Materials to Cultural Products” was successfully held at COMPLEX 01. Organized by the Center for Research and Promotion of Cultural Heritage (CCH), with support from the British Council in Vietnam and in collaboration with Hanoi Grapevine and TUVA Communication, the event created a unique space for connection …

HẠ HỒI TALKSHOW – THE NEXT CHAPTER
13/07/2025EVENTS

“Hạ Hồi Talkshow – The Next Chapter” officially took place at COMPLEX 01 on July 13th, marking an important milestone in the journey of connecting traditional Tuồng art with contemporary creative language. The event was not only the launch of the “Hạ Hồi” brand but also an open dialogue space between generations, where Tuồng art …

The Invisible Stage #5
05/07/2025EVENTS

On the evenings of July 5th and 6th, 2025, Invisible Theatre #5 was successfully held at White Light Cinéhub – COMPLEX 01. This was a special theatrical event with a bold mission: to break down the fourth wall in audiences’ perception of traditional theatre, bringing authentic and profound artistic experiences to Hanoi’s theatre-loving community. The …

MR. DEE FANMEETING
10/06/2025EVENTS

On the evening of June 10, just before the Anh Trai Vượt Ngàn Chông Gai concert in Hưng Yên, Mr.Dee Fan Meeting of rapper Đinh Tiến Đạt, took place at Polygon Musik, COMPLEX 01, drawing a large crowd and creating an atmosphere brimming with emotion. The event fostered heartfelt moments of connection between Tiến Đạt, …

Pride In Younite 2025
01/06/2025EVENTS

Celebrating Pride Month, Pride in Younite 2025 at COMPLEX 01 delivered a vibrant cultural journey, embracing the spirit of “Pride from within, strength in unity.” With the Pride in Younite message, the event series ignited individual pride (You) and amplified it through the power of a united community (Unite). It created a safe space where …

Technical Meeting: White Light Cinéhub – From Post-production to Projection
25/05/2025EVENTS

On the morning of May 26, 2025, COMPLEX 01 collaborated with the French Institute in Vietnam (IFV) to host the event “Technical Meeting: White Light Cinéhub – From Post-production to Projection” at Complex 01, Hanoi, officially launching the White Light Cinéhub project. The event was part of the “France-Vietnam Cultural Cooperation – Special Events” series, …

Hanoi Swing Day 2025: HARLEM FEVER [Live Jazz & Dance night]
16/05/2025EVENTS

On the evening of May 16, Hanoi Swing Day 2025: Harlem Fever vividly recreated the legendary atmosphere of 1930s Harlem, New York, where Swing Jazz and Lindy Hop once sparked a cultural phenomenon. Organized by Hanoi Swing Dance in collaboration with COMPLEX 01 and Polygon Musik, this special event, coinciding with Hanoi Swing Dance’s birthday …

Night Show Linh Bộ Đội & Những Người Bạn
03/05/2025EVENTS

The concert “Linh Bộ Đội & Friends” successfully took place on the evening of May 3rd, 2025 at Polygon Musik, Hanoi. Thái Thùy Linh – a pioneer in modernizing revolutionary music nearly 20 years ago with an album of 9 songs about soldiers – joined forces with rockers from multiple generations to deliver a passionate …

Like the Moon in the Night 2025 at COMPLEX 01
20/04/2025EVENTS

As part of the Like the Moon in the Night 2025 series, organized by the TPD Film Center, two compelling events “Cinema, New Memories: Stories from Asian Film Archive, MARG1N Magazine & Carlotta Films” and “Film Workshops in Vietnam: Stories from TPD Film Center, Varan Vietnam, Hanoi Doclab, and Autumn Meeting” took place at COMPLEX …