August 15, 2011
A set of wall paintings by young graffiti artists has inspired a conversation about art, culture and the changing times in a HCMC neighborhood. One of the half-length portrait murals portraying a member of the Click9 project The area around this old Pho Shop will never be the same. Pho Dau, one of Ho [...]
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November 8, 2010
Long me (Motherâs 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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October 16, 2009
VietNamNet Bridge – Contemporary Vietnamese art fetches a low price in comparison to paintings from other Southeast Asian countries. La Femme à L’Ãcharpe Verte by Le PhoLook at what’s happening at auctions and shows in the region, says Saigon Tiep Thi, and a pattern emerges. Check the results of the Sotheby’s auction in Hong Kong [...]
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September 20, 2009
Ancient Hoi An has been a favourite destination of tourists and art collectors. But lately the bloom is off the art market. LookAtVietnam – Ancient Hoi An has been a favourite destination of tourists and art collectors, attracted by its handsomely preserved buildings and bustling art scene. But lately the bloom is off the art market. Many painters [...]
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August 16, 2009
The global economic crisis has depressed the Vietnamese painting market. Fewer collectors, especially knowledgable collectors, are buying these days. A painting by Vietnamese artist Tran Luu Hau, collected by NewAsia gallery in Singapore. The late connoisseur Duc Minh (also called Bui Dinh Than) is still well-remembered. As a rich businessman, Duc Minh enriched Vietnam’s art [...]
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July 29, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Body painting, a liberalization of social mores regarding nudity in Western society, has arrived in Vietnam as a brand-new genre of body art. Unlike tattoo and other forms of body art, body painting is temporary, painted onto the skin, A work of body painting.Though making its first appearance in the country some years [...]
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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 26, 2009
Thao’s oil painting, Binh Yen (Peaceful).LookAtVietnam – Painter Pham Viet Hong Lam has continued a long family tradition by also teaching the art to younger generations. He is happiest when portraying peaceful villages from northern Viet Nam. The melodious sounds of a guitar resonate throughout the spacious house of painter Pham Viet Hong Lam. The [...]
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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 23, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Ask any art galleries about the most likely customers for their artworks, particularly paintings, and the answer for the most parts will be international buyers. A young painter draws a painting at a gallery in HCM City.A local market for fine arts, say many insiders and observers, has yet to emerge, which is [...]
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