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Hanoi-based painters hold group exhibition in HCM City

Three talented artists from Hanoi are introducing their paintings depicting the country’s landscapes of four seasons at a group exhibition in HCMC.

Artworks by Asian artists showcased in Hanoi

Hanoi has introduced 81 works by 19 artists from Asia is being displayed at the Fine Artworks of Representative Asian Artists exhibition in Hanoi.

Paintings recall memory of historic Truong Son Trail

Several paintings and sketches created during the American War on the legendary Truong Son Trail will be on display at an exhibition open to public from April 26.

Paintings by veteran artist displayed

 VietNamNet Bridge – More than 70 works by noted artist Nguyen Sy Ngoc (1918-90), a typical painter of the socialist realism trend of Vietnamese modern fine arts, are on display at the Viet Nam Fine Arts Museum.

Famous artists’ work on display for Tet

 VietNamNet Bridge – Two paintings and two stone sculptures by artists Bui Xuan Phai and Le Cong Thanh are on display in an exhibition at Da Nang’s Fine Arts Museum during Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday.

Festival to celebrate families begins this weekend

 VietNamNet Bridge – Various activities are being planned in the capital city to celebrate Viet Nam Family Day, which falls on June 28.

Kids paint colourful endangered langurs in Da Nang

An exhibition featuring 50 photos and paintings on ‘We Love Son Tra and the red-shanked douc langur’, opened yesterday at Da Nang City’s Fine Arts Museum at 78 Le Duan Street to mark Children’s Day.

Turning garbage into paintings

From waste like cartoons, eggshells, straw, beer and beverage cans and nails, local artisans Nguyen Van Quang and Doan Niem have turned them into artworks which are priced from hundreds of thousands of dong to millions of dong.

Paintings made from leaves and husk

 VietNamNet Bridge – At the age of 73, artisan Vo Van Tang is well known for his unique paintings created from the leaves of thot not (sugar palm trees).

Colorful faces in “People Around Me”

 VietNamNet Bridge – Local artist Alan Nguyen will bring 30 portraits made of oil on canvas to the HCMC Fine Arts Museum on Friday in his first solo exhibition called “People Around Me.”

23 artists join exhibition highlights artworks inspired by circles in Hanoi

VietNamNet Bridge – About 23 artists from Ha Noi and the central Hue City will display their paintings, sculptures and art installations inspired by circles at an exhibition in downtown Ha Noi.

The fine art of museum management

 VietNamNet Bridge – Ha Noi's Viet Nam Fine Arts Museum has great potential, but it's kept the same paintings on display for years and years without change. Some think it could use a dose of modernity. Le Huong reports.

Vietnamese land and people through French artists’ paintings

 VietNamNet Bridge – In the late 19th century and early 20th century, Vietnam was seen as an ideal destination for art inspiration by some French artists.

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Exhibition showcases war paintings by late veteran

 More than 70 of late war veteran Pham Ngoc Lieu's paintings are on display at Museum of Viet Nam Military History in downtown Ha Noi.

Translator chooses paintbrush over pen

 VietNamNet Bridge – Prominent literary translator Trinh Lu, whose translations include Life of Pi, Norwegian Wood, The Centaur in the Garden, has revealed a new talent, painting, at an ongoing exhibit in Ha Noi.

Young artist shares thoughts through paintings

Nineteen of the latest oil paintings by Vietnamese artist Dương Thùy Dương will be displayed at the French Institute in Ha Noi from February 27.

OV director to scare moviegoers

Vietnamese American director Ham Tran is about to scare local viewers by his latest movie Doat Hon (Hollow) and the production was released on July 7.

Beautiful Vietnamese ao dai in Japan anime

VietNamNet Bridge – Drawing paintings in Japanese anime style is a very popular trend in Vietnam and the world. Interestingly, Vietnam’s ao dai appear in many anime paintings.

Exploring Hanoi in Lost&Found Hanoi

 A photo exhibition “Lost&Found Hanoi” by five Hanoi-based photographers will open at Hanoi Goethe Institute on April 15, allowing visitors to take an exploration of the grain of this thousand-year-old metropolis.