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| Pure form: The exhibition features 68 best works out of 578 entries sent to the arts council, 15 among them were awarded by the ministry. - Photo cinet.vn |
Viet Nam News
HA NOI - An ongoing exhibition of sculptural and architectural works across the city kicked off with an awards ceremony at the Ha Noi Museum last week.
The event was co-organised by the Department of Arts, Photography and Exhibtion under Ministry of Cultures, Sports and Tourism, the Viet Nam Fine Arts Association and the Viet Nam Architecture Association.
In time of intergration and urbanisation, sculpture and architecture are essential to beautifying the landscape and enriching citizens’ daily lives, the organising board said.
The ongoing exhibition features 68 best works out of 578 entries sent to the arts council, 15 of which were awarded by the ministry.
First prize went to Tran Van Thuoc from the northern province of Ninh Binh with The Source of Life, while second prize was awarded to The Wings of Vu Quang Sang and third prize went to Architectural Symbol at Northern Traffic Island of Dak Bla Bridge, Kon Tum by Nguyen Lan Anh, Energy by Ly Duc Hai, and Relax by Luu Thanh Danh.
The organising board said it hopes the event will help establish the arts market, bringing arts to daily life and contributing to the growth of cultural industry in Viet Nam.
The exhibition lasts until November 19. -- VNS
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| Lounging: A sculptural work which won third prize being displayed at the exhibition. - Photo cinet.vn |
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| Angular force: A sculptural work displayed at the exhibition. - Photo cinet.vn |
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