Six female artists of the Ho Chi Minh City Fine Arts Association are exhibiting their works at the Korea-Vietnam Joint Exhibition in Gwangju, the Republic of Korea (RoK).
The oil painting Ky Uc Sapa (Memory of Sapa) by female artist Cao Thi Duoc of HCM City Fine Arts Association.
The artists include Dang Thi Duong, Cao Thi Duoc, Huynh Phuong Dai Trang, Nguyen Thi Anh Dao, Pham Thi Hong Loan, and Nguyen Tri Minh Thu.
They displayed 20 paintings in different media which send artists’ messages about youth and love.
The artists are also preparing for another event in Gwangju on September 6.
They will introduce their art at a biennial event organised by the International Women’s Art Exchange Association, in cooperation with Gwangju authorities.
The event, Memory-History, will attract more than 100 female artists from 20 countries and territories.
Vietnamese artists will display six paintings selected from their latest collections.
The exhibition opens at Thinking Box Gallery and runs through mid-September.
RoK painters join art exhibition in HCM City
Kwon Jung-ho, one of the Korean artists join the art exhibition (Photo: www.koreanartistproject.com)
Vietnamese painters and their peers from the Republic of Korea (RoK) are joining an exhibition in Ho Chi Minh City within an exchange programme themed “Meeting HCM City and Daegu”. The exhibition features 44 artworks on materials like oil, lacquer, silk and acrylic, created by 11 Vietnamese artists and Korean painters Choi Sang-dae, Kwon Jung-ho and Kim Jin-hyuk. The drawings introduce the countries’ natural landscapes and history, including Vietnam’s rivers and traditional dances, along with Daegu Stadium and shrines in the RoK. Luong Bien Luu, one of the Vietnamese artists, said the event is a chance for the painters to improve their skills and bolster cultural exchange. Speaking at the opening ceremony, RoK painter Kim Jin-Hyuk expressed his hope that relations between HCM City and Daegu will expand further in the future. The exhibition will last until August 22. |
VNA