Through the painting the artist sends a message of happiness as life gets back to normality after the COVID-19 pandemic.
His piece beat off competition from nearly 2,000 entries submitted by 1,000 painters from around the world to win the Best of Show prize.
Nguyen Toan was born in Hung Yen province and graduated from the University of Arts and Design in 2015.
Through ‘Vô thường’, he has become the first Vietnamese painter to be honoured at the US’s watercolour awards.
Connecting art dreams
NDO – Over the past six years, the Mountain Star Charity (MSC) fine art project has not only brought joy to poor children across Vietnam’s mountainous and remote areas, who have never known the pigment and brushes, but also connected and lit up such dreams across the country.
Vietnam to halt visa exemption policy for citizens from the EU and the UK
Vietnam is seeking to temporarily halt its visa-free travel policy for citizens from the European Union (EU) and the UK, as a woman returning from Europe became the Southeast Asian country’s first confirmed infection of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in three weeks.
Face masks in public places required for all
As from March 16, 2020, Vietnam requires all Vietnamese citizens and foreigners in Vietnam to wear face masks in public places.
Medical staff: Fearless soldiers in fight against Covid-19
Directly contacting with nCoV patients, physicians and nurses at Emergency Department of the National Hospital of Tropical Diseases are under pressure from not only the disease but also their surrounding people.
Hanoi inspects Covid-19 prevention at accommodations
Given the complicated developments of the acute respiratory disease caused by novel coronavirus (Covid-19), Hanoi is taking urgent actions to inspect and supervise the prevention and control of the epidemic at accommodations in the city.
