Opening of the exhibition "Vietnamese Folk Paintings"

(Fatherland) - The exhibition aims to honor the spiritual and cultural values ​​of the Vietnamese ethnic community, contributing to the preservation and promotion of the nation's precious traditional folk art heritage, while introducing and promoting the collection of folk paintings to the people and tourists.

Performed by: Duc Hoang | November 22, 2024

(Fatherland) - The exhibition aims to honor the spiritual and cultural values ​​of the Vietnamese ethnic community, contributing to the preservation and promotion of the nation's precious traditional folk art heritage, while introducing and promoting the collection of folk paintings to the people and tourists.

To celebrate the 19th anniversary of Vietnam Cultural Heritage Day (November 23, 2005 - November 23, 2024), on the afternoon of November 22, the Da Nang Fine Arts Museum opened the exhibition "Vietnamese Folk Paintings". In the photo: delegates performing the opening ceremony of the exhibition.

Speaking at the opening of the exhibition, Deputy Director of the Da Nang Fine Arts Museum Nguyen Thi Trinh said that the exhibition aims to honor the spiritual and cultural values ​​of the Vietnamese ethnic community, contributing to the preservation and promotion of the nation's precious traditional folk art heritage, while introducing and promoting the Museum's folk painting collection to the people and tourists.

With more than 100 typical artifacts, the exhibition introduces to the public the quintessence of folk paintings in all three regions of the North - Central - South, including: Dong Ho, Hang Trong, Kim Hoang, Lang Sinh paintings, Hue glass paintings, Southern glass paintings, Khmer glass paintings, folk lacquer paintings, fabric wrapping paintings... The artifacts include paintings and some woodblocks selected from the collection of 341 artifacts donated by Dr. Nguyen Thi Thu Hoa ( Hanoi ) and artisans to the Da Nang Museum of Fine Arts from 2022 to 2024.

Each line of paintings not only has artistic value, expressing the love of beauty and the delicate, rustic aesthetic taste of Vietnamese people through the ages, but also contains unique cultural stories, expressing the people's eternal desire for a peaceful , prosperous and happy life.

With natural color combinations, harmonious compositions, skillful carvings and drawings, conveying many profound messages about life, folk paintings have contributed to creating the identity of Vietnamese folk art in particular and Vietnamese cultural identity in general.

The Five Tiger Generals - Hang Trong folk painting line.

The work of To Nu - Hang Trong folk painting line.

God of Earth - Khmer folk glass painting.

Woodblock print of the painting of the Fourth Royal Envoy of the Holy Lady - Sinh village folk painting line.

Mountain and water worship paintings - Southern folk paintings.

Chicken and Chrysanthemum - Dong Ho folk painting.

Hue embroidery - Peacock and chrysanthemum.

Source: https://toquoc.vn/khai-mac-trien-lam-tranh-dan-gian-viet-nam-20241122181414484.htm