Update May, 30 2012 15:39:02
Exhibition pays tribute to overlooked artist
May, 28 2012 09:34:00
Seventy original sculptures and paintings by artist Nguyen Nhu Y, long known as "Crazy Y" among Ha Noi artists, are now on display at the Viet Art Centre in the capital city, in an exhibition organised by his friends two years after a serious accident caused Y to lose his leg.
May, 30 2012 15:39:02
Contemporary art funded by Denmark
Ten projects of contemporary art and cultural performances will get financial support from the Danish Vietnamese Cultural Development and Exchange Fund (CDEF)
May, 24 2012 11:18:02
Paris spotlights traditional festivals
An exhibition of 80 photos of traditional Vietnamese traditional is taking place at theVietnamese Culture Centre in Paris, organised by the Vietnamese community in France to celebrate the 122nd birthday of the late President Ho Chi Minh.
May, 24 2012 11:13:59
Art auction to support cleft palate surgery for children
Works by several popular artists will go under the hammer at an annual charity dinner in HCM City on Saturday to raise funds for performing cleft palate operations for Vietnamese children, this time in Nghe An Province.
May, 22 2012 09:43:13
Artist mixes colours of a disappearing life
An artist hailing from the northern province of Nam Dinh evokes beauty, nostalgia and a sense of sadness for disappearing scenes and traditions in an exhibition now open in HCM City.
May, 22 2012 09:15:00
Sacrificed buffalo skeleton found at heritage site
An animal skeleton found at Nam Giao worshipping platform in central Thanh Hoa Province is believed to be the first such discovery in the history of archaeology in Viet Nam.
May, 21 2012 09:53:33
African initiation rites on display
A new exhibition at the Viet Nam Museum of Ethnology in Ha Noi aims to teach Vietnamese people about African maturation rituals.
May, 21 2012 09:49:48
Young artist showcases ‘non-cubist' tendencies
Artist Nguyen Quoc Dan's multicoloured paintings formed by "colour strings" are now on show at the HCM City Fine Arts Museum.
May, 19 2012 08:34:33
Arts school aims to preserve works
Many valuable works by talented teachers and students of the Hue Arts College are being lost because of a lack of facilities to store them.
May, 16 2012 10:09:10
Quynh Gallery to join in Hong Kong fair
Ha Noi's Quynh Gallery will participate in the Hong Kong International Art Fair tomorrow at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, presenting new works by young Vietnamese artists,...
May, 12 2012 08:08:00
Japanese art lovers restore paintings
Nguyen Nguyet Tu stands speechless and close to tears before the beautifully restored silk painting by her late father Nguyen Phan Chanh.