VietNamNet Bridge – An exhibition of installation art by Vietnamese artist Tran Trong Vu and his French colleague Christine Jean will take place at French cultural center L’Espace in Hanoi from May 12 to June 5, L’Espace has announced.

Tran Trong Vu and Christine Jean work on an artwork that will be displayed at “The Meeting Point” exhibition – Photo: courtesy of L’Espace

“The Meeting Point” exhibition will give visitors an optical illusion through paintings and installation art.

Christine Jean is a Paris-based artist who won the Jean-François Millet prize. She has held art exhibitions in many countries including Vietnam. Tran Trong Vu, winner of the Pollock-Krazner prize, is a Hanoi-born graphic artist living and working in France.

In 1989, two years after his graduation from the Vietnam University of Fine Arts in Hanoi, Vu got a scholarship to study at the Paris’ School of Fine Arts (École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts).

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