A lacquer painting by Trinh Tuan (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – An exhibition in the capital city called As Years Go By, featuring the works of four art teachers, has attracted many people keen on seeing the senior artists’ latest works. The established artists, Trinh Tuan, Vu Huu Nhung, Nguyen Ngoc Quan and Le Anh Vu, are teachers at the Hanoi University of Industrial Fine Arts. About 30 paintings, sculptures and other items, including oil on canvas, acrylic paintings, ceramic and lacquer works, have been called “multidimensional, vivid portrayals of personal experiences”. Painter Vi Kien Thanh, head of the Department of Fine Arts, Photography and Exhibition, said at the opening ceremony that it showcased outstanding works by the artists. “Tuan’s works are always new because he is very creative. The colours in his lacquer paintings are not the traditional yellows and reds, but very new and fresh tones. Artist Nhung already has a popular brand, Gom Nhung (Nhung Ceramics). Nhung has succeeded in making ceramic art a daily utility,” said Thanh. On display for the first time in the capital city are ten lacquer paintings by Tuan themed on sen (lotus) and Hanoi’s Old Quarter. Two paintings, Angel 1 and Angel 2, were completed in the last days of 2017. “Many countries in the world have lotuses but there are different ways to feel and think about this flower. I have researched and followed this theme about 20 years. For me, the lotus connotes sexual desires,” Tuan said. Commenting on Angel 1 and Angel 2, artist Dao Hai Phong said: “It is…
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Contemporary artworks by 30 Dutch artists are on show at the HCM City Exhibition House this week. The 70 paintings in various styles feature life, love, and people. At the exhibition, visitors can also discuss about art with artist Roby Bellemans and his Vietnamese assistants. It is being organised by the HCM City Fine Arts Museum with support from the Netherlands consulate in HCM City. The venue is at 97A Pho Duc Chinh, District 1, and the exhibition will remain open until May 18. Source: VNS Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table…... [read more]
HCM CITY (VNS) — Self-taught artist Tran Hoang Minh Duc uses geometric lines to depict daily life and landscapes in his 21 oil-on-canvas paintings on display at an exhibition in HCM City. "Recollections" at the Tu Do Gallery features landscapes titled City, Sai Gon Riverside, and Evening in Da Lat. In The Family II, the 50-year-old artist uses geometric depictions of parents, a child, and a cat in background to express the family's love and happiness. There are realistic works depicting the amiable nature of the countryside and its people such as Hamlet II and Young Girl with Bandana. As…... [read more]
HCM CITY (VNS) — Eleven popular artists of the 5P Artist Club will exhibit works at the "Cung Sanh Buoc" (In Steps Impression 4) at IDECAF tomorrow. Nguyen Thi Tam, Co Van Hau, Nguyen Phi Long, Thanh Tam, Duyen Tran, Minh Minh, Yen Truc, Thu Nguyet, Phuong Trang, Nguyen Nhu Khoi and Tran Thuy Linh will present their 50 latest works on nature with the theme of Space and Life. The works, including oil on canvas, water colour and acrylic, are the results of the artists' fact-finding trips. They depict typical features in the Southern landscape such as bamboo bridges…... [read more]
Fifteen artists who also teach at the HCM City Fine Arts College and the Ha Noi Pedagogy University are displaying their works at an exhibition in HCM City.My Thuat Su Pham (Fine Arts in Teaching) features 50 lacquer, acrylic, and oil paintings and woodcuts.Le Xuan Chieu, one of seven artists from the southern metro, uses traditional materials like lacquer to focus on folk culture.His lacquer painting Mua Xuan Tren Ban Thai (Spring at Thai Village) depicts freshness and joy of the Thai ethnic people's spring celebrations.Nguyen Thi To Uyen, Nguyen My Linh, Nguyen Thuy Huong, Nguyen Minh Quang, Cao Thi…... [read more]
It presents an opportunity for Buddhists and artists to show their interest in Buddhist art, while highlighting the achievements of Vietnam Buddhism over the past five years.Most of the art works were made from 2010 – 2017 with different styles and materials, including lacquer, oil painting, silk, acrylic, ink, bronze, wood and glass.According to Most Venerable Thich Minh Hien, deputy head of the VBS’s Culture Department, the event aims to send a message of compassion and wisdom.The exhibits feature the unique beauty of Buddhist art and inspire people to turn to their origin, he added.The event will run until November…... [read more]
NDO – An applied fine art exhibition, featuring the portraits of the APEC economic leaders 2017, will be held at the Vietnam Fine Arts Museum in Hanoi from November 18-21.The event aims to celebrate the success of the 2017 APEC Economic Leaders’ Week, which took place in Da Nang city in Vietnam, from November 6-11.The exhibition will gather valuable paintings that have been grafted from ceramic pieces from Dong Nai province, as well as a number of photos of ceramic paintings, featuring the portraits of 21 leaders from the APEC member economies in 2017.In addition, the exhibition will introduce the…... [read more]
836 art works by 735 authors from 2006-2010 will be on display at a national exhibition on fine arts to open at the Vietnam Culture and Arts Exhibition Centre in Hanoi from December 1st to 5th 2010. These works were selected from more than 5,000 entries sent by artists nationwide in four years from January 2006-August 2010. The information was released at a press briefing on the exhibition held in Hanoi by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, and the Vietnam Fine Arts Asscociation on November 29th. The event aims to review and assess the state of Vietnamese…... [read more]
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The 21st Mekong Delta Region Fine Arts Exhibition kicked off in My Tho City, Tien Giang Province on August 9, featuring nearly 200 fine art works. At the opening ceremony The exhibition includes paintings, graphic works, sculptures and installations produced by artists from 13 provinces in the region. The exhibits feature the beauty of the region’s landscapes as well as the daily lives of local people. In addition, the artists also focused on Viet Nam’s seas and islands. Addressing the event, Chairman of VFAA Tran Khanh Chuong said that the exhibition offered the artists an opportunity to meet, exchange ideas…... [read more]
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