Opening of Art Tour, a series of events honoring Vietnamese Ao Dai

On March 4, as part of activities to celebrate International Women's Day, March 8, the Art Tour event series with the theme "Ao Dai" officially opened at Ho Chi Minh City Book Street, opening up a space for the intersection of art, culture and creativity.

Many tourists enjoy exploring , admiring and choosing souvenirs with Vietnamese cultural breath at Art Tour.

Art Tour with the theme "Ao Dai" at Ho Chi Minh City Book Street

Ms. Pham Thi Ai Thuy, Head of the Organizing Committee, Director of TA Concept, shared: "Hopefully, through the Art Tour, it will spread to young people, helping them to be more aware of national cultural identity, to appreciate and preserve traditional values ​​in the context of a society that is constantly accepting new things."

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In addition to honoring the Ao Dai heritage, the Art Tour is also an opportunity to introduce the image of the traditional Vietnamese Ao Dai to the world , while also arousing pride in Vietnamese women. "This is an opportunity for Vietnamese women to feel more proud and more beautiful in their own traditional Ao Dai," said Ms. Ai Thuy.

Art Tour is also an opportunity to connect the multidisciplinary art community with cooperation and promote highly applicable creative ideas between talented artists, designers, creators and the art-culture community. Art Tour introduces many art products, from paintings, books to handicraft souvenirs.

Art Tour introduces many art products, from paintings, books to handicraft souvenirs.

Designer Si Hoang believes that wealth lies not only in the economy , but also in cultural values ​​- the factor that helps a country gain respect. According to him, when culture develops in parallel with the economy, the country can truly assert its position.

"When talking about Vietnam, people immediately think of the ao dai, and the ao dai is a cultural symbol of Vietnam. Vietnam has been and is being known to the world thanks to this sustainable cultural value," designer Si Hoang emphasized.

When talking about Vietnam, people immediately think of the ao dai and the ao dai is a cultural symbol of Vietnam.

The Art Tour program with the theme "Ao Dai" lasts until March 7 with many events such as Ao Dai exhibition, discussion on preserving and promoting traditional cultural values, Ao Dai parade...

Source: https://nld.com.vn/khai-mac-art-tour-chuoi-su-kien-ton-vinh-ao-dai-viet-196250304194119843.htm