Art

The exhibition features 51 paintings and installation artworks which are all on display to the public. Artwork titled ‘Yesterday’ by La Nhu Lan has received plenty of positive feedback from those in attendance. Artist Nguyen Thuy Hang has said that it took her nearly four years to complete ‘The Warriors’. A set of three paintings by artist Doan Xuan Tang uses the theme of “Cloud”. The exhibition is one of a series of events being held to celebrate the five-year journey of Art in the Forest (AIF). AIF is a community-based art program that first started in 2015. The following year AIF was recognised as one of the top five art programs nationwide by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. An installation artwork made from unique Do paper by artist Vu Kim Thu The exhibition is set to run until October 15. The exhibition features 51 paintings and installation artworks which are all on display to the public. Artwork titled … [Read more...] about Unique artworks featured in Vinh Phuc’s Art in the Forest programme

Nowadays, elderly people are more engaging in social activities than ever. Long gone are the days they stayed at home to take care of their grandchildren or do housework. In recent years, they have actively participated in dancing clubs or choirs to nurture their love for art./. VNA … [Read more...] about Elderly people eager for community arts activities

Vietnamese Ambassador to the Czech Republic Ho Minh Tuan (first row, centre) speaks at the event (Photo: VNA)   Prague (VNA) – The Vietnamese Cultural and Art Association in the Czech Republic recently held its third congress and an event to celebrate its 10th founding anniversary in Prague. Speaking at the event, Vietnamese Ambassador to the country Ho Minh Tuan spoke highly of significant contributions by the association to the cultural and art development, which help to connect the Vietnamese people in the country with those in Europe. Since its establishment in 2009, the association has focused on activities which aim to conserve and develop Vietnam’s traditional culture and art, enhancing links of overseas Vietnamese (OVs) with their homeland and raising the position of the Vietnamese community in the European nation. It has organised a series of programmes to bolster connection of OVs in Europe. In the coming time, the association will bolster links and join … [Read more...] about VN’s cultural, art association in Czech Republic holds 3rd congress

  Modern technology brings the feeling like we are sitting in Bùi Xuân Phái's paintings of streets. Photo courtesy of exhibition's organiser HÀ NỘI  Standing in front of the camera, you soon realise that you have become part of a painting by a prominent Vietnamese artist, Bùi Xuân Phái (1920-1988). Artificial intelligence technology identified you and imitated the style of Phái to create the painting, then projected your portrait on to the wall. Thanks to AI technology, visitors can become characters in Phái's paintings. VNS Photo Minh Thu The amazing experience is a part of an exhibition showing Phái’s works using 3D mapping technology and multimedia art, including light and sound systems, to create an immersive space. This is the first time artworks by a master of Vietnamese fine arts have been presented in this way. The exhibition opened on Friday at the Hà Nội Museum showing 100 … [Read more...] about Exhibition shows art of Bùi Xuân Phái through latest tech

Standing in front of the camera, you soon realise that you have become part of a painting by a prominent Vietnamese artist, Bui Xuan Phai (1920-1988). Modern technology brings the feeling like we are sitting in Bui Xuan Phai's paintings of streets. Photo courtesy of exhibition's organiser Artificial intelligence technology identified you and imitated the style of Phai to create the painting, then projected your portrait on to the wall. Thanks to AI technology, visitors can become characters in Phai's paintings. VNS Photo Minh Thu This is the first time artworks by a master of Vietnamese fine arts have been presented in this way. The exhibition opened on Friday at the Hanoi Museum showing 100 paintings in three categories – Hanoi’s streets, cheo (traditional opera), and sketches of family and friends – which have been digitised and screened with 3D mapping technology. Phai is considered one of the most important Vietnamese painters of the 20th century, who … [Read more...] about Exhibition shows art of Bui Xuan Phai through latest tech