(Cinet)-The Vietnamese Embassy in the U.K. in collaboration with the Oc-EoArtGallery has opened a painting exhibition called ‘Land of Hidden Charms’ featuring Vietnamese life and people. The exhibits are art works of lacquer, oil paintings, and ink sketches of 8 famous artists, including Khanh Xiu Tran, Bin Nguyen, Nguyen Phuong Linh, Nguyen An Huy, Tuan Ma-mi, Nguyen Manh Hung, J.Macton Graham and Nguyen Trinh. The exhibition is expected to introduce to art lovers in the UK the typical identities of Hanoi’s contemporary fine arts in recent years. The exhibition will close on August 8th. … [Read more...] about “ Land of Hidden Charms” exhibition introduced in UK
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Vietnam Contemporary Fine Art Exhibition opens in UK
(Cinet)- The thirteen Vietnam Contemporary Fine Art Exhibition opened on March 11 at AAF Battersea Exhibition Hall, London, UK. Exhibiting artists: Vu Thu Hien, Vu Duc Trung, Dinh Thi Tham Poong, Nguyen Bao Toan, Trinh Tuan, Vu Dinh Tuan Vu Thu Hien combines traditional figures, both fairytale and real, shimmering and equivocal, with natural foliage and exotic interiors to weave timeless melodies in celebration of nature’s patterns and human passions. Vu Duc Trung‘s lacquer paintings are imbued with the poetry of the Impressionists. The subtlety and delicate shadings of his palette are enhanced by his studies with Trinh Tuan in Hanoi and in the Ecole Nationale des Beaux Arts in Paris. Dinh Thi Tham Poong, vividly captures on traditional Vietnamese handmade paper her concerns and emotions with the contemporary world. Women and nature intermingle and merge in scenes simultaneously real and surreal. Nguyen Bao Toan: Combining a deceptively simplistic secular folk aesthetic … [Read more...] about Vietnam Contemporary Fine Art Exhibition opens in UK
Vietnam retail banking forum 2017 opens in Hanoi
The trend of non-cash payment and digitalization in retail banking and the maturization of Fintech companies in Vietnam is posing great opportunities as well as challenges for retail banks in the fourth Industrial Revolution. According to “Banking services report: User’s behavior and trends in Vietnam” surveyed by IDG Vietnam in 2017, e-banking solutions are growingly favored for their easy access and time-saving nature, with 81% of participants using e-banking solutions for transactions, compared to 21% as of 2015. Meanwhile, customer dissatisfaction of e-banking solutions in Vietnam remains almost constant across the last two years (68% in 2017 compared to 70% in 2015), for major issues such as high transaction costs, transaction errors and poor customer services.Mr Nguyen Toan Thang, Secretary General of Vietnam Banks Association spoke at the forum. (Photo: ATP)In that context, this year’s forum serves as a meeting place for industry leaders and experts from … [Read more...] about Vietnam retail banking forum 2017 opens in Hanoi
Biggest farm-fisheries expo to open in Ha Noi
The spotlight will be on business to business (B2B) collaboration opportunities in the agriculture-forestry and fisheries sector when the sector’s biggest exhibition opens in Ha Noi next week. The first ever Viet Nam International Exhibition on Machineries and Technologies of Agriculture, Forestry, Fishery (Growtech 2017) from November 30 to December 2 will be organised by the Ministries of Industry and Trade, Science and Technology and Agriculture and Rural Development. For the first time in Viet Nam, farmers and fishermen will be able to participate in an international exhibition showcasing the latest technologies and innovations in agriculture, forestry and fisheries. The exhibition will also seek to contribute to national development, enabling Viet Nam to remain among the top five agricultural-forestry and fisheries exporters and accelerate the sectors’ growth rates, the organisers said. The exhibition has attracted 150 companies from 10 nations and territories … [Read more...] about Biggest farm-fisheries expo to open in Ha Noi
Rivers of the World Exhibition 2017 opened
69 artworks from 69 schools in locations around the world, including Hanoi, Vietnam, are being displayed at the ‘Rivers of the World’ Exhibition 2017 on Hanoi Book Street. Visitors come to the exhibition in Hanoi (Photo: courtesy of British Council)This is the second year that Vietnamese schools have been invited to participate in the ‘Rivers of the World’ project. The project has been implemented for 11 years with the participation of schools from 28 countries around the world.‘Rivers of the World’ encourages young people to reflect about the different aspects of rivers and inspires them to recognize the potential of art in their lives. It champions the creativity of children and young people and provides a framework in which international partnerships may flourish between artists and schools.‘Rivers of the World’ connects 12 to 14 year old students all over the world with local rivers and then partners them with UK schools. Inspired by … [Read more...] about Rivers of the World Exhibition 2017 opened