Painting exhibition highlights beauty of Hanoi autumn, ASEAN heritage
As many as 26 paintings featuring Hanoi Autumn as well as cultural and religious heritage of ASEAN countries are being displayed at an exhibition in the Vietnamese capital city.
Hanoi (VNA) – As many as 26 paintings featuring Hanoi Autumn as well as cultural and religious her𒊎itage of ASEAN countrie♒sare being displayed at an exhibition in the Vietnamese capital city.
The event is part of the activities held on the occasion of the 37th ASEAN Summit and related events that are slated for Hanoi from November 12-15. According to Vu Ho, head of the ASEAN Department under theMinistry of Foreign Affairs, the exhibition introduces the cultures of regionalcountries, aiming to highlight the unique cultural beauty of each country in theASEAN Community. Vietnam and other countries are experiencing aworld full of challenges, especially those from COVID-19 pandemic, the official said, adding that theexhibition is expected to bring about stronger confidence and hope for a betterlife of the ASEAN Community, including Vietnam. The paintings creat an insight of Hanoi in autumn – the mostbeautiful season in the year for the capital – with gentle sunshine, yellow leavesand small but charming alleys. With diverse materials and viewpoints, the artists alsointroduce heritage of different ASEAN countries such as Trang An Tourism Complex inVietnam and Baiturrahman mosque in Indonesia. Opened on November 6, the exhibition will run untilNovember 15./.
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