ĐÀ NẴNG ( WNAM MONITORING): One hundred traditional paintings from favourite folk painting villages in Việt Nam will go on display at the central city’s Fine Arts Museum in celebration of Heritage Day from November 22-30.
The collection was selected from a 341-painting donation by the director of Hà Nội Ceramics Museum, Nguyễn Thị Thu Hòa, French-Vietnamese painter Vũ Trọng Thuấn, artisan Nam Chi from Hà Nội and other donors.
The folk painting collection will feature typical traditional painting centres including Hàng Trống, Đông Hồ, Kim Hoàng, hand-drawn paintings, glass paintings and product from Sình Village of Huế.
The museum will also introduce a collection from French-Vietnamese artist Lê Bá Đảng (1921-2015) with his full collection of 253 exhibits including 101 paintings and 30 sculptures that his family donated last year.