The astonishing sculptures can be seen in the Tuong Binh Hiep ward of Thu Dau Mot City. Each statue spans a length of approximately 30 meters. They are positioned on either side of Ba Sang Bridge, which connects to the ward. Ba Sang is renowned for its production of traditional lacquer artworks.
These extraordinary dragon sculptures, constructed from 38 clay pots and 20,000 jugs, were skillfully crafted by local artisans from the esteemed 180-year-old Dai Hung pottery kiln. The statues were created to commemorate the recent 2024 Lunar New Year celebrations.
This remarkable artwork has captivated the public’s attention, encouraging exploration of pottery, one of the province’s most renowned traditional crafts.
Artisan long for preserving Huong Canh pottery craft
Vinh Phuc province retains its 300-year-old pottery craft village of Huong Canh. The trade’s development is largely attributed to Nguyen Hong Quang, a local craftsman.
Fish sauce, pottery in central region recognised as heritage
NDO/VNA – Two traditional trades – fish sauce in Nam O Village in Da Nang and Thanh Ha pottery in Hoi An – have been recognised as National Intangible Heritage by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, contributing more cultural value to the two tourism hubs in central Vietnam.
Pottery exhibition on Oc Eo culture opens in An Giang
NDO – Over 1,000 ceramic objects from the Oc Eo culture are on display at an exhibition which opened in An Giang province on September 29.
Rat-shaped ceramics available for Tet
With the Lunar New Year 2020 just weeks away, Bat Trang pottery village in Hanoi brings out a series of gold-plated ceramis shaped to look like rats to herald the Year of the Rat.
Exhibition unveils artifacts found in ancient shipwrecks along the coast of Vietnam
NDO – Nearly 4,000 artifacts found in nine ancient shipwrecks along the coast of Vietnam from Quang Nam to Ca Mau provinces are being displayed for the public at an exhibition that opened in Quang Ngai province on June 19.
