Outstanding paintings, sculptures of Vietnamese artists to be displayed at "New Days" art exhibition
More than 30 outstanding artworks of eight famous Vietnamese painters and sculptors will be exhibited at the Vietnam University of Fine Art in Hanoi from April 2-8.
Some artworks will be showcased at the exhibition. (Photo courtesy of the organiser)
Hanoi (VNA) – More than 30 outstanding artworks ofeight famous Vietnamese painters and sculptors will be exhibited at the Vietnam University of Fine Art in Hanoi from April 2-8.
The exhibition, entitled "New Days", is organised byindochineart.vn (Indochine Art), a Vietnamese organisation specialising in evaluating, creating and commercialising original artworks, to celebrate the 5th anniversary of its establishment and development.
Workson display at the exhibition are created from various materials such aslacquer, oil paint, synthetic, stone, iron, stainless steel, and mica.
Sculptor Khong Do Tuyen isexpected to bring to the exhibition his wave-themed sculptures made from stainlesssteel, while sculptor Dao Chau Hai contributes a number of stone sculptures. PainterLy Truc Son will introduce his lacquer paintings with the theme of the universe whileTran Le Nam will present acrylic works on canvas about human lives and thecolors of life.
A series of oil paintings with themes about the sea,the winter and January by painter Dang Tien will be showcased at the event alongside lacquer works with topics relating to love and nature by Trinh Tuan.
Accordingto the org🐬aniser, works that will be displayed at the exhibition are typical works representing the artistic style that eight artists have pursued and made a namefor in the past decade./.
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Some artworks will be showcased at the exhibition. (Photo courtesy of the organiser) 
