Since 1957, this award has honoured individuals who have contributed significantly to the arts. It is an expression of France’s recognition of those who have actively worked to promote art and culture both in France and abroad.
Vietnamese architect Võ Trọng Nghĩa has been honoured with the Arts and Culture Prize for his outstanding contributions to ecological architecture and for introducing innovative design concepts.
With her elegant, noble beauty and distinctive voice, she transformed her life experiences into unforgettable performances in many feature films, some of them becoming iconic in the country''s cinematic history.
Thành, who rose to international fame after being featured by American chef and television host Anthony Bourdain in 2009, suffered cardiac arrest shortly after arriving in Toronto.
Mai Tuấn Anh through his Cusami project aims to elevate traditional Vietnamese cuisine and enhance the value of cassava, a staple crop in his native Củ Chi District in HCM City.
Nguyễn Hữu Ngọc dedicated his entire life to promoting Vietnamese culture, especially the rich heritage of Hà Nội, the city of his birth and lifelong devotion.
After long days trekking through remote areas for archaeological research, as one of the country’s foremost experts in paleoanthropology, he would return to Hà Nội, don a tuxedo, pick up the baton and immerse himself in the harmony of choral music...
Miss International Thanh Thủy said she hoped to contribute to improving natural landscapes and inspire the community, especially the younger generation, to be mindful of protecting ecosystems and addressing the challenges of climate change.
Bàu Trúc, one of the Chăm ethnic people’s ancient pottery villages in Ninh Thuận Province, still preserves its traditional method of using only hands and no pottery wheel.
The Thi Temple Festival commemorates the contributions of ancestors in building communities and preserving cultural heritage. It plays a role in teaching traditional values, emphasising the importance of protecting cultural heritage and fostering cultural life among ethnic groups in the...
Considered one of the greatest Vietnamese scholars in the 18th century, Lê Quý Đôn (1726-1784) left a rich intellectual legacy, including around 40 works covering such fields as history, geography, literature, poetry and philosophy.
Nghĩa Trai Village in Tân Quang Commune is also known as the "medicinal herb village", a traditional medicine village with a history spanning hundreds of years.