{"id":13382,"date":"2026-11-09T11:00:42","date_gmt":"2026-11-09T16:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/?p=13382"},"modified":"2026-11-04T16:16:15","modified_gmt":"2026-11-04T21:16:15","slug":"tuan-andrew-nguyen-sacred-forest-at-norr-cohan-gallery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/2026\/11\/09\/tuan-andrew-nguyen-sacred-forest-at-norr-cohan-gallery\/","title":{"rendered":"Tuan Andrew Nguyen, &#8216;Sacred Forest&#8217; at Norr Cohan Gallery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Delicate brass sculptures by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tuanandrewnguyen.com\">Tuan Andrew Nguyen<\/a> dangle from the ceiling of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.norrcohan.com\/gallery-exhibitions\/tuan-andrew-nguyen4\">Norr Cohan Gallery<\/a>\u2019s front gallery space, their elegant, leaf and branch-like forms suggesting stylized plants.\u00a0 Collectively titled \u2018Forest,\u2019 each features an engraved 57mm brass artillery shell turned bell that has been crafted to produce sound at healing frequencies.\u00a0 Sourced from Quang Tri Province, near the former border between North and South Vietnam where a vast amount of unexploded ordinance remains from the Vietnam War, the sculptures also serve as introduction to a new video by Nguyen that considers history, healing and the spiritual realm.\u00a0 (On view in Tribeca through Dec 19<sup>th<\/sup>).<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 2142px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/6c6876dc7ff53694967151f73\/images\/51c057ca-d95e-f2e0-3655-85fbd6947b79.jpg\" alt=\"In a green room with white ceiling and floor, a large round piece of ordinance hangs from the ceiling surrounded by leaf and branch-shaped brass sculpture.\" width=\"2142\" height=\"2794\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tuan Andrew Nguyen, Forest, mobile installation, each made from engraved 57mm brass artillery shell (tuned to E5 at 647.27 Hz or F5 at 685.76 Hz) with wooden clapper, stainless steel cable, pounded brass artillery shells, brass rods, 2026.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Delicate brass sculptures by Tuan Andrew Nguyen dangle from the ceiling of Norr Cohan Gallery\u2019s front gallery space, their elegant, leaf and branch-like forms suggesting stylized plants.\u00a0 Collectively titled \u2018Forest,\u2019 each features an engraved 57mm brass artillery shell turned bell that has been crafted to produce sound at healing frequencies.\u00a0 Sourced from Quang Tri Province, &hellip; 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