Minor Attractions 2026: The Newman Hotel, London

Minor Attractions at The Newman Hotel, 13–17 October 2026, bringing together over 75+ international participants and a programme blending contemporary art with cinema, music, publishing and performance.

ai. will be presenting work by Phuong Nguyen (b. 1992, Toronto).

Phuong Nguyen (b. 1992, Toronto) is a visual artist working in representational oil painting and experimental weaving. Nguyen uses these mediums to explore themes of Ornamentalism and the relationship between exoticism and violence by referencing the aesthetics and the history of Chinoiserie and South East Asian/Vietnamese femininity. 

Location

The Newman Hotel, 50 Newman St, London W1T 3EB, UK

Opening times 

Tuesday, October 13: VIP Opening | 12-8 pm 

Tuesday, October 13: Opening Night Party | 8.30 pm - 3 am (General Admission)

Wednesday, October 14: General Admission | 12-8 pm

Thursday, October 15: General Admission | 12-8 pm

Friday, October 16: General Admission | 12-8 pm

Saturday, October 17: General Admission | 12-6 pm