“Son Ta” Lacquer Exhibition At Vietnam Fine Arts Museum

“Mai Chau” by artist Kim Dong
“Mai Chau” by artist Kim Dong

Opening: Tue 02 Jul 2013, 5.30 pm
Exhibition: 02 – 09 Jul
Vietnam Fine Arts Museum
From the organizer:

You are invited to group exhibition “Son Ta” with the participation of 9 artists graduating from Lacquer Studies – Hanoi University of Industrial Fine Arts: Nguyen Kim Dong, Pham Chinh Trung, Phi Van Cong, Nguyen Van Bay, Nguyen Duc Dan, Tran Ngoc Hung, Nguyen Xuan Luc, Ha Huy Muoi and Dang Phuong Thao.

Lacquer artists show their passion for art exhibition “Son Ta” for a long time with a desire to widely introduce to Vietnamese art-loving people a traditional art form – lacquer paintings. Their love, passion and serious attitude to work has brought 51 traditional lacquer works of 9 artists to the exhibition. Using the traditional material, Vietnamese paint, the artists do their own creation with different styles: traditional and modern style. However, the most common feature is their desire to preserve and develop this art form – lacquer paintings which bears deep Vietnamese tradition.

Vietnam Fine Arts Museum
66 Nguyen Thai Hoc St.
Hanoi
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