The exhibition introduces a total of 115 works by local artists, along with 15 works by foreigners.
The exhibition introduces a total of 115 works by local artists, along with 15 works by foreigners.
Art works of various genres making use of diverse materials such as oil paints, lacquers, ceramics, bamboo and rattan, handicrafts, and costumes are put on display.
Art works of various genres making use of diverse materials such as oil paints, lacquers, ceramics, bamboo and rattan, handicrafts, and costumes are put on display.
A wood carving piece is created by artist Tran Thanh Dung.
A wood carving piece is created by artist Tran Thanh Dung.
Truc Chi, or paper made from bamboo, is a new art form derived from Vietnamese traditional paper-making craft. A piece created by artist Phan Hai Bang makes use of Truc Chi as the main material.
Truc Chi, or paper made from bamboo, is a new art form derived from Vietnamese traditional paper-making craft. A piece created by artist Phan Hai Bang makes use of Truc Chi as the main material.
The exhibition is part of the 14th Engaging With Vietnam conference, with the theme of “Living with Heritage, (Re)creating Heritage: Vietnam and the World” being held in Hue from August 1 to August 6.
The exhibition is part of the 14th Engaging With Vietnam conference, with the theme of “Living with Heritage, (Re)creating Heritage: Vietnam and the World” being held in Hue from August 1 to August 6.
Artisans join in performances at the exhibition.
Artisans join in performances at the exhibition.

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