January 2, 2012
Alternative exhibition spaces are striving to develop in Vietnam 20 years after they first came on the scene An artist performing his work at the ‘Shaping a Line’ exhibition, opening from July 28 to September 8, at San Art in Ho Chi Minh City. Photo courtesy of SanArt. Artists are famous, if not notorious, [...]
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March 9, 2011
A trio of modern dancers are struggling to transform a small, old theater in Ho Chi Minh City’s District 5 into a hive of creative energy. This January, more than a hundred people (both foreign and local) attended a series of workshops at Le Thanh theater where professional artists taught courses on installation art, [...]
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March 1, 2011
Denmark will provide US$1.2 million for promoting contemporary Vietnamese art and culture over the next five years, the Danish embassy announced Friday. Â The Cultural Development and Exchange Fund (CDEF) will support local contemporary art projects, hold competitions for young artists, and facilitate cooperation between Vietnamese and Danish artists. Support for Vietnam’s cultural development [...]
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November 10, 2009
LookAtVietnam – An exhibition introducing Iranian contemporary art through the Aftab group’s paintings has opened for the first time in Viet Nam with the theme of New Art. Making a splash: Waterfall, a mixed media on canvas by Shahla Mahjoubi, is on display at the exhibition.The Aftab Group consists of five female painters led by [...]
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August 16, 2009
Researchers have taken issue with the Institute for Culture and Art’s plan to nominate the ‘hau dong’ trance dances for UNESCO’s recognition as a world cultural heritage. “Hau dong” at the Lanh Giang Temple Festival. Hau dong to be nominated as world intangible heritageHau dong: way to become lucky or burn money?Contemporary art in folk festival: [...]
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August 15, 2009
The Institute for Culture and Art recently proposed compiling records of “hau dong” to submit for UNESCO’s recognition as world cultural heritage, researchers talked about it. “Hau dong” at the Lanh Giang Temple Festival. “Hau dong” to be nominated as world intangible heritageHau dong: way to become lucky or burn money?Contemporary art in folk festival: impressive, [...]
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August 5, 2009
Art critic Nguyen Hung.LookAtVietnam – For the first time body art was used at a traditional festival in Vietnam, the Lanh Giang temple festival in the northern province of Ha Nam. This event created controversy as some have called the use of body art disrespectful to saints. Contemporary art in folk festivalsContemporary art in folk festival: [...]
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July 28, 2009
The Lanh Giang temple festival in Duy Tien district, Ha Nam province from July 23-26 was the first folk festival in Vietnam to see the contribution of contemporary art. “Hau dong” performance at the Lanh Giang Temple Festival. Contemporary art in folk festivals To prepare for this festival, 30 contemporary painters went to Duy Tien on July [...]
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July 25, 2009
VietNamNet Bridge – Nora A.Taylor has been a familiar name in Vietnamese art circles for nearly 20 years. She is using her one-month summer vacation in Vietnam to research performance art in the country. Taylor talked with Sports and Culture newspaper about performance art in Vietnam. VietNamNet Bridge – Nora A. Taylor has been a [...]
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July 19, 2009
If the French are proud of the resplendent Seine River, the Hungarians of the romantic blue Danube River and the Russians of the gentle Don River, then people of Hue in Central Vietnam have full right to be proud of the romantic and poetic Huong River. The river is not only a perfect example of nature’s [...]
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