Jenn Tran

b. 1999

Jenn Tran is a Vietnamese, Australian-born experimental animator, curator and arts educator based in Melbourne, Wurundjeri country. She explores the relationship between form and frame, foregrounding experimental animation in tactile layerings of stop motion through 16mm, pencil to paper, clay and textile. Her work has been presented at the Sydney Film Festival, SEVENTH Gallery and Pari Ari.

How to Build a Forest
The Formation of a Cloud
Pooch Mountain
God is in the Mountains
Small Frame
How to Make a Whistle Kite
A Kite Poem
Solar Loops
1119 SUNSPOT DRAWINGS & 14 CARTOONS OF THE SUN
Do Animals Believe in Faith?
Khảm xà cừ
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Khảm xà cừ / A Pearl Poem

Ongoing exploration of contemporary applications of khảm xà cừ — Vietnamese mother of pearl inlay.

January 2025 - Air Huế
(Huế, Vietnam), Artist Residency
Reflective vinyl on polyester áo dài textile, strecthed on canvas frame.
152 x 122 x 83 mm

April 2025 - Pari Ari
Shapeshifting
(Gadigal Land/Sydney, Australia), Group Show
With Amy Hill, Georgia Mulholland, Intizor Otaniyozova, Jenn Tran, Justin Cueno, Leo Bagus Purnomo, Lige Qiao, Samer Almansour and Zuraisa
Curated by Emma Cao, Sehej Kaur Sehmbhi and Naomi Segal

Spray paint, brick, mortar, reflective vinyl
Photo by Jessica Maurer

September 2025 - Blindside Galley
Gestures of Hospitality
(Wurundjeri Land/Melbourne, Australia), Group Show
Laser cut plywood, enamel spray paint, tablet display, rotoscoped graphite animation
310 x 500 x 170 mm

24–09–2024