Gyeonggi Creation Center 2011 Residency Studio Program calls for Resident Artists and Curators Deadline: 16 Dec 2011 Specially thank Hanoi painter Pham Huy Thong, currently on a residency in South Korea, for sending us this information. From artist Pham Huy Thong: Gyeonggi Creation Center is … [Read more...]
Hung Yen Museum to host antiques exhibition
December 3, 2011 By
UNESCO Center for Vietnamese Antique Preservation collaborates with the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism to hold an antiques exhibition at Hung Yen Museum. The exhibition will mark Vietnam’s Antiques Day and it displays a number of items collected by members of Hung Yen Province and … [Read more...]
First class’ Danang Cham sculpture museum
December 2, 2011 By
Danang Museum of Cham Sculpture has been named ‘first class’ by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. Constructed by the French from 1915, the museum houses leading rare collections of Champa sculptures. It is the only museum in the country which is opened 365 days a year - … [Read more...]
Himiko’s dreams fly with paper cranes
November 29, 2011 By
“The Old Dreams” is the name of a solo exhibition by artist Himiko Nguyen at the Visual Himiko Café in HCMC’s District 10. Artist Himiko Nguyen stands next to her artworks on display at Visual Himiko Café in HCMC’s District 10. Then show features about 7,000 paper cranes folded by the … [Read more...]
Central Highlands opens its largest museum
November 25, 2011 By
The Dak Lak People’s Committee on November 21 held a ceremony to inaugurate the Dak Lak Museum, the largest of its kind in the Central Highlands region. The museum’s design is based on the architecture of the traditional long house of the Ede ethnic minority, the most populous ethnic group in … [Read more...]
A&T Art Gallery
November 22, 2011 By
Since its inception in 1993, A&T Art Gallery has taken great pride in offering its clients a wide selection of the very finest in original Vietnamese art. The artists represented at A&T span many generations and include those whose works of classical beauty date from the French occupation. … [Read more...]
HCM City’s museums bring exhibitions to provinces
November 13, 2011 By
Since the beginning of this year, the city's museums have brought hundreds of mobile exhibitions to schools, universities and industrial parks in city districts and southern provinces. The city branch of the Ho Chi Minh Museum last week opened a photo exhibition featuring President Ho Chi Minh's … [Read more...]
Ho Chi Minh showcases 18th century art pieces
November 5, 2011 By
The Ho Chi Minh City Museum opened its exhibition showcasing more than 200 antique art pieces dating from the 18th – 20th centuries, collected in Sai Gon and other southern provinces Wednesday. Private collector Ly Than beside one of the statues he presented the HCMC Museum Photo: TuoitreThe … [Read more...]
KVT – Artful Peace in The Mountains
November 4, 2011 By
KVT visits Hoa Binh and is inspired. Today I write about a grand venture that should be widely supported……..If you want a really good art experience combined with a 2 and a half hour trip into the countryside where the mountains start to rise majestically from the flatlands, then head to … [Read more...]