The diplsay presents artworks which were made by artists from China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Republic of Korea, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam during art exchanges and a trip to Hoa Lu ancient capital in the northern province of Ninh Binh from August 21-24. The event aims to introduce the beauty of the nature, culture, land and people of Vietnam to international friends and strengthen the relationship among Asian artists. The exhibition will run until September 3. By Kim Khanh Tags: Asian artists Asian countries painting exhibition … [Read more...] about Asian artists gather at an art exhibition in Hanoi
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Overseas Vietnamese artist nurtures love for Hà Nội through sketches
Viet Nam News By Trần Hoàng Nam For painter Etcetera Nguyễn, Hà Nội is like a lively painting that brings endless inspiration to artists. Nguyễn, born Nguyễn Quang Trường, left Việt Nam in 1988. Now he has returned from the US and plans to spend the rest of his life in his homeland. He loves wandering and painting all around Hà Nội. Recently, the Kim Đồng Publishing House selected his sketches of Long Biên Bridge, Ô Quan Chưởng Gate, Đồng Xuân Market and the Old Quarter as illustrations for the book Hà Nội Rong Ruổi Quẩn Quanh (Wandering in Hà Nội) by the late author Băng Sơn. After three years living in Thailand, Nguyễn settled in the US since 1991. He worked as a journalist at Viet Weekly magazine in California, where many Vietnamese people live. In 2006, when Việt Nam hosted APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic … [Read more...] about Overseas Vietnamese artist nurtures love for Hà Nội through sketches
ASIAD 2018: Vietnamese wushu artist wins bronze, cyclist unsuccessful
Cyclist Nguyen Thi That (Source: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnamese wushu artist Hoang Thi Phuong Giang won a bronze medal in women’s changquan event on August 22 at the ongoing Asian Games (ASIAD) 2018 in Indonesia. With 9.71 points, Giang came after Li Yi from Macau (China) and Qi Xinyi of China respectively. ASIAD 2018 is not a successful game for Vietnamese wushu artists as Duong Thuy Vi and Pham Quoc Khanh only brought home a bronze and a silver medal. At ASIAD 2014 in the Republic of Korea, Vi won a gold medal, which was the only gold of the Vietnamese delegation at the games. Also on August 22, cyclist Nguyen Thi That had an unsuccessful day as she came fifth in the women’s 100km individual road race, while her fellow cyclist Nguyen Thi Thi finished at 11th position. The winner, Na Ahreum of the Republic of Korea, showed impressive performance as she completed the road in only 2:55:47. That is a golden hope of Vietnam as she was the winner of the Asian Road … [Read more...] about ASIAD 2018: Vietnamese wushu artist wins bronze, cyclist unsuccessful
Wushu artist Giang wins bronze medal at ASIAD
Hoàng Thị Phương Giang performs at ASIAD 2018 in Indonesia on Wednesday morning. — VNA/VNS PhotoViet Nam News HÀ NỘI — Vietnamese female wushu artist Hoàng Thị Phương Giang brought home one more bronze medal at the Asian Games (ASIAD) 2018 in Indonesia Wednesday morning. Hanoian Giang earned 9.71 points to win the bronze medal in the women’s changquan category. Xinyi Qi of China took gold with 9.74 points, while Yi Li of Chinese Macau earned silver with 9.72 points. Born in 1992, Giang began training in wushu in 2004. She has won more than 40 titles at domestic and international events including silver medals in the Asian and world championships in 2012 and 2013. With Phương’s win, Việt Nam’s medal tally rises to eight so far. Earlier, Việt Nam won three silver medals thanks to weightlifters Thạch Kim Tuấn, Trịnh Văn Vinh and wushu artist Phạm … [Read more...] about Wushu artist Giang wins bronze medal at ASIAD
Artist shows journey full of mutual, individual emotions
Emotions: Mùa Thu Chín Đượm (Ripen Autumn) by Phạm Sinh.Viet Nam News HÀ NỘI — For artist and sculptor Phạm Sinh, his latest solo exhibition is a page in the journal documenting the unforgettable moments of a great journey. “This is the remnants of beings, of emotions of individuals, in their daily life, with concerns sorrows, as well as happiness,” he said. Entitled Converse the Journey, the exhibition includes 45 large-scale acrylic-on-canvas paintings. These are the result of the artist’s hard work, a milestone in his artistic career. “Converse the Journey is the title of a book I’m working on, a chronological career diary, art included – paintings are also a type of emotion journal.” According to the artist, all humankind and nature are together on the journey to the future, all on the blue sphere spaceship in the vast, infinite, mysterious space. Each of us are only a dust … [Read more...] about Artist shows journey full of mutual, individual emotions