The modern paintings will include a watercolor on paper work, "Yen Bai Dam," by Tran Van Can (1910 - 1994) and oil on canvas works "Go To The Field" by Nguyen Tri Minh (1924 - 2010) and "Space 3" by Le Ba Dang (1921 - 2015). … [Read more...] about Centuries-old artifacts, modern paintings to be auctioned
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Various activities to be held in celebration of Tet
Hanoi (VNA) - Vietnamese people nationwide will have an opportunity to experience various activities to welcome the Lunar New Year (Tet) festival 2021 in the new normal state aligned with pandemic prevention measures, the Nhan dan newspaper reported. According to the Hanoi Tourism Department, tourism attractions in Hanoi are implementing programmes to welcome Tet and receive tourists. At the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long, various activities will be held from February 4-20 to celebrate Tet, including an exhibition space re-enacting traditional Tet rituals and customs, a space of worship, calligraphy arts, and others. Van Mieu-Quoc Tu Giam (the Temple of Literature) will host a calligraphy festival from February 5-21 with a number of activities to preserve and promote the beauty of the Vietnamese calligraphy culture. Meanwhile, many outdoor activities will be held at Hanoi’s walking streets including a programme to promote the culture of and tourism in the northern province of … [Read more...] about Various activities to be held in celebration of Tet
Experimental puppet show begins in capital
The moonlight also enlightens the Central Highlands with dances and becomes sweet in every tune and melody of the ancient capital of Huế. The audience will be immersed in the moonlight of the southern region with lively folk tunes and exciting local dances. … [Read more...] about Experimental puppet show begins in capital
Ho Chi Minh City wants to raise museum admission to improve quality
The new pricing table, poised to take effect on January 1, 2018 if approved, looks to set a single entrance fee for adults of VND30,000 (US$1.32) across the Ho Chi Minh City Museum, Museum of Fine Arts, Museum of Vietnamese History, and Ho Chi Minh Museum. … [Read more...] about Ho Chi Minh City wants to raise museum admission to improve quality