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Sketches outline resistance wars

 Sketches summarizing the undaunted spirit of people during the two resistance wars against the French colonialists and US troops are being displayed at the Fine Art Museum in central Da Nang city.

UNESCO helps Hanoi uphold cultural heritage values

UNESCO attaches special importance to cooperation with Hanoi, especially in preserving and upholding the values of cultural heritages, said chief representative of UNESCO Office in Vietnam Michael Croft. 

Nineteen traditional handicraft villages to meet in Hoi An

 Thirteen traditional handicraft villages of Hanoi and six traditional handicraft villages of Quang Nam will be showcasing their products at An Hoi Sculpture Garden, Hoi An city, Quang Nam province, from August 17 to 19.

Splendid Aung Kyaw Htet

Seventeen oil paintings by Aung Kyaw Htet, the most famous contemporary painter of Myanmar are on display at the exhibition entitled “Serenity and Splendor of Myanmar” in Hanoi.

Exhibition highlights Hanoi’s development after ten years of expansion

 Nearly 200 photos highlighting Hanoi’s renewal and development are being showcased at an exhibition that opened on July 26 to mark the 10th anniversary of the city’ administrative-boundary expansion (2008-2018).

Singaporean curator to talk about curating photography

 Professional curator Zhuang Wubin from Singapore will hold a talk on curating photography at DocLab in Tay Ho District, Hanoi on July 29, staring at 3 p.m.

“Woman in the Dunes” to be screened at Hanoi's Heritage Space

 Heritage Space in Hanoi’s Nam Tu Liem District will hold the FILM storyteller 24 program with a screening of Japanese New Wave movie “Woman in the Dunes” on July 28, starting at 7 p.m.

Photographers show love for Truong Sa at exhibition

 Twelve photographers will jointly hold an exhibition in Hanoi from August 3 to 7 to express their love for Truong Sa (Spratly) Islands, according to news website Vietnamplus.

Foreign artists perform at Soul Bar Hanoi this weekend

 Soul Bar Hanoi in Tay Ho District, Hanoi will treat its guests to exotic performances by international singers this weekend.

Acrobatic brothers from VN perform on London streets

Vietnamese artist brothers Giang Quoc Co and Giang Quoc Nghiep have revealed an impressive photo collection featuring their performance of death-defying head balancing act on many streets in London.

Miss Vietnam purged of cosmetic surgery contestants

 Many of the Miss Vietnam 2018 contestants have been expelled from the competition after being found to have undergone cosmetic surgery.

Nina Kraviz to play Epizode festival

 Some of dance music’s biggest stars are coming to Viet Nam.

Hanoi's village opens first painting festival

 Co Do Village will host its first ever painting festival about 60km to the northwest of the capital from July 28-30.

Lacquerware exhibition in Hanoi

 The beauty of lacquerware and its production methods are explored in a new exhibition.

Luong Van Viet showcases his ‘Puzzle Pieces’

Contemporary, chiseled puzzle pieces made of iron, bronze, aluminum and wood are on display at the exhibition Puzzle Pieces by sculptor Luong Van Viet.

Hanoi kids immerse themselves in Matilda the Musical

 Dozens of primary and secondary students in Hanoi danced, sang in English and played roles in the world-acclaimed “Matilda the Musical” on the stage in Hanoi on July 24.

Loose-parts playground for children in Hanoi’s walking zone

 A social enterprise has recently organised a Loose-parts Play for parents and children to experience an unorthodox playground in Hanoi’s walking zone.

Gia Lai to host 2018 Gong Cultural Festival

 The Central Highlands province of Gia Lai will host the 2018 Gong Cultural Festival. The event aims to promote the unity of local ethnic communities in preserving the cultural space of Gong.

Nineteen traditional handicraft villages to meet in Hoi An

 Thirteen traditional handicraft villages of Hanoi and six traditional handicraft villages of Quang Nam will be showcasing their products at An Hoi Sculpture Garden, Hoi An city, Quang Nam province, from August 17 to 19.

Hoi An to host final round of World Miss Tourism Ambassador

 The ancient city of Hoi An in the central province of Quang Nam will host the final round of the 2018 World Miss Tourism Ambassador from August 27 to 31.