Vu Dan Tan and Monika Milke, a secretary at the German Embassy and an art collector, talking in Salon Natasha on the occasion of Khuc Thanh Binh's solo exhibition in May 1992. On the wall are paintings by Khuc Thanh Binh.

Khuc Thanh Binh was born in Hanoi, 1955, graduated from Hanoi College of Applied Arts (Sculpture Department) in 1978. The artist worked in both sculptures and painting. This solo exhibition in Salon Natasha featured his paintings on both silk and paper.

From 1992, Salon Natasha began to organise exhibitions. The projects and collaborations were mostly initiated and curated by Natasha Kraevskaia. Its first three solo exhibitions in 1992 featured works by Ngo Dinh Chuong, Khuc Thanh Binh, and Tran Thieu Quang. They were all artist-friends of Vu Dan Tan.