A painting by Nguyễn Thanh Huyền will be exhibited at the Phiêu (Flownes) event.in HCM City Fine Arts Museum. Photos courtesy of the artist HCM CITY — A group of 22 painters from across the country will showcase their artworks at the HCM City Fine Arts Museum this month. The group called Phiêu (Flownes) will open their exhibition which is also called Flownes, on September 11 at 97A Phó Đức Chính Street, District 1. The event held by Art Space will mark the first time the group, based in Hà Nội and HCM City, work together to present various colours of life and their creations. The event is also considered the crossing point of the painters’ emotional inspiration which is presented through materials such as oil on canvas, lacquer, acrylic, watercolor, silk, poonah paper and ceramic. "Nameless" - one of the works on display by Bùi Hoàng … [Read more...] about Exhibition to showcase colours of life
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Hanoi calls on locals to show civilized way of life
In addition to decorating the streets on the occasion, the municipal Department of Culture and Sports has stepped up communications work to encourage Hanoians to enhance the city’s image as a safe and friendly locality. The procession passed through Hanoi’s famous locations surrounding the Hoan Kiem Lake in the very heart of the city, including Melia Hanoi Hotel, Sofitel Legend Metropole Hotel, the Hanoi Opera House and the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum. Photo: VNA With more than 150 vehicles decked with the national flags of Vietnam, the US and the DPRK, the event called on people to comply with the city’s lifestyle and traffic rules, while ensuring social order. Director of the department To Van Dong said that Hanoi’s hosting of the second DPRK-USA summit reflects the city’s honour and responsibility for an international event. The procession aims to raise public awareness about promoting the image of Vietnam and Hanoi in particular to the … [Read more...] about Hanoi calls on locals to show civilized way of life
US-DPRK Summit 2019: Hanoi calls on locals to show civilized way of life
A procession was held in Hanoi on February 25 to disseminate the municipal authorities’ call on the locals to demonstrate their civilized way of life ahead of the DPRK-USA Hanoi Summit Vietnam, thus promoting Hanoi’s image to international friends (Source: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – A procession was held in Hanoi on February 25 to disseminate the municipal authorities’ call on the locals to demonstrate their civilized way of life ahead of the DPRK-USA Hanoi Summit Vietnam, thus promoting Hanoi’s image to international friends. In addition to decorating the streets on the occasion, the municipal Department of Culture and Sports has stepped up communications work to encourage Hanoians to enhance the city’s image as a safe and friendly locality. The procession passed through Hanoi’s famous locations surrounding the Hoan Kiem Lake in the very heart of the city, including Melia Hanoi Hotel, Sofitel Legend Metropole Hotel, the Hanoi Opera House … [Read more...] about US-DPRK Summit 2019: Hanoi calls on locals to show civilized way of life
Photo exhibitions celebrate 320th birthday of HCM City
Viet Nam News HCM CITY — A photo exhibition on the formation and growth of HCM City over the past 320 years has opened at the Nguyễn Huệ Pedestrian Street in District 1. Sài Gòn - Thành Phố Hồ Chí Minh: Khát Vọng Vươn Cao (Sài Gòn – HCM City: Aspiration for Development) has 130 black-and-white and colour photos. It divides into two parts of formation of Sài Gòn and developing HCM City into a civilised, modern and humane city with a high quality of life. The first half contains 60 documentary photos on the evolution of Gia Định-Sài Gòn between 1698 and 1975. In 1698, Marquis Nguyễn Hữu Cảnh (1650-1700) was sent by the Nguyễn rulers to the south to establish Gia Định. He later urged people from the central region to settle in Gia Định, and ordered the construction of roads, canals and markets A photo of a … [Read more...] about Photo exhibitions celebrate 320th birthday of HCM City
Queen Elizabeth II warns of “tribalism” in Christmas address
The tone of the 92-year-old monarch's annual TV appearances reflected a sombre mood sweeping Britain as it ponders the perils of leaving the European Union in March after 46 years. Britain's Queen Elizabeth II poses for a photograph after she recorded her annual Christmas Day message, in the White Drawing Room of Buckingham Palace in central London. (John Stillwell/POOL/AFP) LONDON: Queen Elizabeth II warned of religious "tribalism" in a Christmas message on Tuesday (Dec 25) delivered against a backdrop of Britain bickering over its impending exit from the EU. The tone of the 92-year-old monarch's annual TV appearances reflected a sombre mood sweeping the island nation as it ponders the perils of leaving the European Union in March after 46 years. British royalty traditionally steer well clear of politics - a unifying position that puts them above the daily fray of Westminster and Downing Street. But the queen came close to breaking that mould on several occasions during a … [Read more...] about Queen Elizabeth II warns of “tribalism” in Christmas address