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Unveiling the artists of Luang Prabang

For the culturally curious traveler, Luang Prabang offers endless options. Discover the former royal capital of Laos through the artists who live and work there. Visit the city’s best galleries, browse through curated collections of antiques and see traditional tribal handicrafts from remote regions of Laos. Start with a visit to Kop Noi Gallery where works by local artists P. Noy and Manivone are on display. These progressive young artists are two of the leading figures in Laos’ modern art movement. Continue the Luang Prabang art tour with a short walk through the tranquil temple of Wat Xieng Mouane to reach Saaifone Gallery. The beautiful paintings reflect Laos through the eyes of Lao-Canadian artist Thep Thavonsouk.