Duyet Binh (Marching) by Gia Bao (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – An art exhibition displaying works by children with autism has been opened in the capital city of Hanoi. The exhibition entitled “Tinh Yeu Cua Me” (A Mother’s Love) features five children, namely Binh Minh, Dinh Chi, Gia Bao, Hoang Minh and Trung Hieu who bring a world of colours, inspiration and creativity to life through their creations. Diagnosed with autism from the age of two, Binh Minh finds a peaceful connection to the world through his endless passion for animals. His mother always encourages him to overcome the emotional disturbances by expressing his thoughts and feelings through painting. He can passionately draw and makes statues for hours. He uses simple materials such as old paper, newspapers and glue to produce pieces. Paintings by Chi and Bao impress the exhibition visitors with strange drawings which make the visitors curious about their inner world. Both of them are naturally talented in drawing which is their way to tell stories and share their feelings. “I believe that everyone born in the world has a mission of their own not to be a burden to others,” said Lan Phương, Chi’s mother. “I hope the parents of children with autism will always be optimistic so that they can find the door to their children’s world.”Painting of flower by Nguyen Trung Hieu (Photo: VNA) Paintings by Hoang Minh and Hieu surprised the visitors because of their mature ideas and composition. “At first, I think that paintings… [Read full story]
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