VietNamNet Bridge – Landscapes, portraits of daily life, and the beauty of Vietnamese women are the themes of a painting exhibition that has opened at the HCM City Fine Arts Museum. Streets ahead: Pho Tam Bac Hai Phong (Tam Bac Street in Hai Phong), a lacquer painting by Ha … [Read more...]
Event: Painting Exhibition “Mot, Hai, Ba”
November 29, 2012 By
Opening: Sat 24 Nov, 4.30 pm Exhibition: 24 Nov – 01 Dec 2012 Art Talk Cafe 12 Quan Su Str, Hanoi A lacquer painting exhibition by 3 contemporary lacquer painters, Tran Tuan Long, Tran Dan and Chu Viet Cuong will be held at Art Talk Cafe. Tran Tuan Long, Tran Dan and Chu Viet Cuong are the … [Read more...]
Trinh Tuan, a Lacquer Painter from Hanoi
November 18, 2012 By
The Chinese produced lacquer paintings already 800 years ago, but the lacquer painting technique has hit a renaissance due to a group of artists in Vietnam. They have taken the difficult art form into the 21st Century. Trinh Tuan is 38 years old and in many ways typical for the 6,000 artists who … [Read more...]
Event : Exhibition “The Makeup Faces”
October 20, 2012 By
Opening: Mon 22 Oct, 5pm Exhibition: 22 – 29 Oct 2012 Vietnam Fine Arts Museum 66 Nguyen Thai Hoc St., Hanoi The exhibition consists of 22 lacquer paintings of artist Nguyen Van Cuong (1976). He is currently a teacher at Art Department of the University of Teaching. This series is inspired by … [Read more...]
Hanoi’s autumn colors shine in Saigon
September 27, 2012 By
VietNamNet Bridge - Vu Thai Binh, Ngo Duc Hoang and Tran Ngoc Hung have brought the colors of Hanoi’s quiet, fresh and romantic autumn to HCM City through 74 paintings. Ngo Duc Hoang, Vu Thai Binh and Tran Ngoc Hung at the opening ceremony at the Ho Chi Minh City Museum of Fine Arts on … [Read more...]
Event : Lacquer paintings and Copper-engraving by Artist Ngo Chinh
September 26, 2012 By
Exhibiton : Emotion by Artist Ngo Chinh Time : September 22 to September 26 Location : Viet Art Centre - 42 Yet Kieu St, Hanoi The Exhibition consists of 27 lacquer and copper engraving paintings, in which, red and yellow are decisive colors in his way of expression. Artist Ngo Chinh, with his … [Read more...]
Collaborative project on Vietnamese lacquer
September 1, 2012 By
by Bettina Ebert May 23, 2011 In January 2010, Asiarta Foundation and the Getty Conservation Institute in Los Angeles initiated a collaborative research project with the aim of investigating Vietnamese lacquer. Initial analytical results are expected towards the end of 2011. Vietnamese … [Read more...]
The nation’s beauty via 100 artworks
August 14, 2012 By
Net dep que huong (Beauty of the country) is being held for the third time at HCMC Association of Fine Arts, featuring 97 artworks by 44 artists. A visitor takes a photo of some pieces from Net dep que huong at HCMC Association of Fine Arts. Artists use many materials such as oil on … [Read more...]
The village of artists
August 11, 2012 By
The village of artists, called Ham Long, is located near the windy Sai Gon River, 10km from the hub of Ho Chi Minh City. It has this name because most of the owners of houses in the village are artists. Visiting the village, tourists have a chance to behold houses built in the traditional … [Read more...]
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