The exhibition showcased a total of 38 artworks by 34 talented artists who have studied at the Faculty of Painting at Vietnam University of Fine Arts.
In his address, painter Nguyen The Son, the curator of the project “Dialogue with Japanese Ukiyo-e woodblock prints”, emphasized the aim of the event to promote visual art practices influenced by Vietnamese cultural values and traditional fine arts.
“It has also encouraged traditional creative practices and inspired young artists to nurture their passion for artistic creativity,” said Son.
Le Xuan Kieu, the director of the Center for Cultural and Scientific Activities of the Temple of Literature, highlighted that the exhibition has contributed to transforming the Temple of Literature into a vibrant creative space in the capital.
Various activities celebrate Vietnam Cultural Heritage Day
NDO – A wide variety of cultural activities were held around Hanoi’s Old Quarter in Hoan Kiem District on November 3 to celebrate Vietnam Cultural Heritage Day (November 23, 2005 – 2016).
Hanoi close tourist sites for disinfection
Historical and cultural relic sites as wells as tourist destinations in Hanoi are temporarily closed for disinfection in an attempt to prevent further spread of COVID-19.
Hanoi’s relics, tourist sites re-opened after sterilisation
Relic sites and tourist destinations in Hanoi were re-opened to visitors on February 6 after a one-day closure for antiseptic spraying and other preventive measures against the threat of the novel coronavirus (nCoV).
Tourist sites in Hanoi reopened after one-day closure due to epidemic
The closure was carried out for sterilizing the sites, which would reopen when the disinfection work completed.
Calligraphy festival honours morality
The 2020 Spring Calligraphy Festival began on January 18 at Hanoi’s Temple of Literature (Van Mieu), honouring the art and tradition of writing.
