Posts Tagged ‘ Fine arts ’

Vietnam’s dai gia on display 

January 18, 2012
Vietnam’s dai gia on display 

  An overview portray of 12 Vietnamese big chesses, to open on January 17 in Hanoi A special exhibition featuring paintings of dai gia, a Vietnamese term used to indicate a rich person or “big cheese,” will run from January 17 to February 4 in Hanoi, The Thao & Van Hoa newspaper reported. Titled Dai [...]

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Hanoi hosts youth arts festival 

December 2, 2011
Hanoi hosts youth arts festival 

Artist Nguyen Van He kicked off the National Youth Fine Arts Festival on November 28 in Hanoi with an art performance. The National Youth Fine Arts Festival for artists from 18 to 35 opened at the Culture-Arts Exhibition Center in Hanoi on November 28. The event, to run until December 9, showcases 155 artworks selected [...]

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Everyday art goes on show at the Emergency Room 

November 28, 2011
Everyday art goes on show at the Emergency Room 

Emergency Room's Poster. An exhibition called Emergency Room, featuring works by Vietnamese and Danish artists, is being held at the Vietnam University of Fine Arts in Hanoi until Dec 8. According to a press release from the Danish Embassy, Emergency Room, which opened on Nov 24, is an ever changing exhibition room which makes it [...]

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Hanoi exhibition dislays works of those who see with their hands 

November 21, 2011
Hanoi exhibition dislays works of those who see with their hands 

  A visually impaired student at work in Hai Duong Province’s Cay pottery village. A special arts exhibition by visually impaired students is open at the Vietnam Fine Arts Museum in Hanoi from Nov 19 to 25, Tuoi Tre newspaper reported on Saturday. Nghe thuat vuot qua thi giac (art that surpasses visual perception) features [...]

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Abstract Expressionism artist presents artworks in Hanoi 

November 5, 2011
Abstract Expressionism artist presents artworks in Hanoi 

One of artist Hoang Duy Vang's artworks to be presented in his solo exhibition in Hanoi in November. A solo exhibition, “It’s all the same everywhere,”  by artist Hoang Duy Vang opened at the Vietnam Fine Arts Museum in Hanoi on November 2-5.   The exhibition will feature both the abstract landscapes and expressionistic scenes on [...]

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AIDS poster award revoked 

December 24, 2010
AIDS poster award revoked 

Nguyen Tan Khoi’s poster (L) was an imitation of Rewais Hanna’s poster, rewarded the second prize in a contest “What if it were you” held at the Edgewood High School in Madison, Wisconsin. The “A” prize granted to Hanoian Nguyen Tan Khoi for his work entitled Dung de HIV/ AIDS lay di cuoc song cua [...]

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Silk painting in terminal condition 

November 8, 2010
Silk painting in terminal condition 

Long me (Mother’s heart), a silk painting by Le Pho. Low market demand and high technical requirements are discouraging Vietnamese artists from taking up silk painting. At a time when many arts are enjoying a resurgence based on increasing prosperity and greater market demand, it was a very drastic and shocking thing to say. Famous [...]

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Vietnam museum, artists trade barbs over prices, respect

January 29, 2010
Vietnam museum, artists trade barbs over prices, respect

Paintings by Vietnamese artist Le Quang Ha The Vietnam Fine Arts Museum has said it will seek to rent paintings as it cannot afford to offer Vietnamese painters the sums given by museums overseas. Artists, on the other hand, say money was not the bottom line, but that the museum has not treated them well.While [...]

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Artist expresses multiple sides of people, life

January 24, 2010
Artist expresses multiple sides of people, life

In the oil-on-canvas The Balcony and Lotuses, Tin juxtaposes modern and traditional Vietnamese women. LookAtVietnam – Artist Nguyen Trung Tin’s work has been appreciated by art lovers for nearly 40 years for capturing the beauty of Viet Nam and its people.The talent of the 54-year-old painter, who is the deputy director of the HCM City [...]

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LIFESTYLE IN BRIEF 20/1

January 20, 2010
LIFESTYLE IN BRIEF 20/1

Exhibition of Vietnamese drawings held in France; Vietnamese and German artists to perform in Hanoi; Da Nang to hold international fireworks contest; Cultural heritage site safeguarded in Truong Sa Exhibition of Vietnamese drawings held in France  An exhibition of 40 Vietnamese drawings by teachers and students at Ho Chi Minh City Fine Arts University has [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...