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List Of Vietnamese Artists
This is a list of artists who were born in the Vietnam, or whose artworks are closely associated with that country. Artists are listed by field of study, and then by family name in alphabetical order (review Vietnamese name, Vietnamese naming customs as the family name will display in the first name field, with exceptions including people of the diaspora), and they may be listed more than once on the list if they work in many fields of study. Art collectives * Nha San Collective * The Propeller Group Architects * Hoàng Thúc Hào (born 1970), architect and vice president of the Vietnam Association of Architects * Ngô Viết Thụ (1927–2000), architect and urbanist * Nguyễn An (1381–1453), Vietnamese-born Chinese architect of the Ming dynasty and hydraulics specialist between the first and fifth decades of the 15th century * Võ Trọng Nghĩa (born 1976), architect Painters * Bàng Nhất Linh (born 1983), visual artist * Dao Droste (born 1952), Vietnamese-bor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vietnam
Vietnam, officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (SRV), is a country at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia, with an area of about and a population of over 100 million, making it the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, fifteenth-most populous country. One of two communist states in Southeast Asia, Vietnam shares land borders with China to the north, and Laos and Cambodia to the west. It shares Maritime boundary, maritime borders with Thailand through the Gulf of Thailand, and the Philippines, Indonesia, and Malaysia through the South China Sea. Its capital is Hanoi and its largest city is Ho Chi Minh City. Vietnam was inhabited by the Paleolithic age, with states established in the first millennium BC on the Red River Delta in modern-day northern Vietnam. Before the Han dynasty's invasion, Vietnam was marked by a vibrant mix of religion, culture, and social norms. The Han dynasty annexed Northern and Central Vietnam, which were subs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phạm Lực
Phạm Lực (Huế, 1943) is a Vietnamese painter. Pham Luc served in the North Vietnamese army as a painter. Luc has exhibited paintings in Vietnam and overseas, and continues to paint. He has one daughter and one son, and lives in Hanoi. "Phạm Lực sinh năm 1943 tại Huế" He was interviewed in Ken Burns's series ''The Vietnam War (TV series), The Vietnam War''. References 1943 births Living people 20th-century Vietnamese painters 21st-century Vietnamese painters {{Vietnam-painter-stub ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trần Văn Thọ
Trần Văn Thọ (1917 - 2004) was a Vietnamese painter based in Hanoi who became known in the 1950s for his silk painting. He studied at the École des Beaux-Arts de l’Indochine in Hanoi. Aside from silk, he also painted in gouache Gouache (; ), body color, or opaque watercolor is a water-medium paint consisting of natural pigment, water, a binding agent (usually gum arabic or dextrin), and sometimes additional inert material. Gouache is designed to be opaque. Gouach ... and water colours. References Vietnamese painters 1917 births 2004 deaths {{Vietnam-painter-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lacquer Painting
Lacquer painting is a form of painting with lacquer which was practised in East Asia for decoration on lacquerware, and found its way to Europe and the Western World both via Persia and the Middle East and by direct contact with Continental Asia. The artistic form was revived and developed as a distinct genre of fine art painting by Vietnamese artists in the 1930s; the genre is known in Vietnamese as "sơn mài." Technique Making a lacquer painting may take several months depending on the technique used and the number of layers of lacquer. In Vietnam's ''sơn mài'' lacquer painting, a black board is prepared first. Then colour chalks are used on the prepared board for base sketch. Needles can also be used for carving the base sketch as an alternative. In lacquer painting, eggshells are used as white colour due to the lack of pure white colour in lacquer. Layers of clear varnish can be applied optionally depending on the purpose of the painting. Polishing is done in the end to reve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phan Kế An
Phan Kế An (20 March 1923 – 21 January 2018), also known under the pseudonym Phan Kích, was a Vietnamese painter and renowned lacquer artist. He was the son of Phan Kế Toại (1892–1973) who was the personal envoy to Tonkin of the last Emperor of Vietnam, Bảo Đại, the Minister of Home Affairs (1945-1955) and former deputy prime minister of North Vietnam from 1955-1973. Early life and career Phan Kế An studied at Bưởi school under famous teachers such as Lê Thị Lựu, Tô Ngọc Vân, and Nguyễn Tường Lân. He enrolled into the École des Beaux Arts de l'Indochine in 1944, but then joined the Việt Minh guerrillas before graduating along with many other artists from his class. He was tasked with drawing anti-colonial caricatures on walls in French occupied territory. In 1947, at 24 years-old, he was asked by General Secretary, Trường Chinh, to join ''Sự Thật'' newspaper (the predecessor of ''Nhân Dân'' newspaper). In his role as commiss ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Công Quốc Hà
Công Quốc Hà (born 29 October 1955 die 22 December 2024) is an acclaimed Vietnamese artist and lacquer painter. He was born in Hanoi in 1955 and graduated from the Hanoi Industrial Fine Arts College. Cong Quoc Ha is one of the most active and best known Vietnamese lacquer painters. He "is well known for his elegant female figures. He belongs to a group of artists who revived the art of traditional Vietnamese lacquer painting and gave it a modern face around the world. He is one of five children of Cong Ton Toan and Dinh Thi Lieu, a well-accomplished family in Hanoi. Among his siblings is his younger sister Cong Kim Hoa, who is an acclaimed artist herself.Shireen Naziree: Cong Kim Hoa - Lacquer Paintings. Thailand, 2006 with 50 color plates. Education and work Since graduating from the Hanoi Industrial Fine Arts University, his works are shown in hundreds of exhibitions worldwide, including international fairs such as the Documenta Documenta (often stylized documenta) i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lacquer Painting
Lacquer painting is a form of painting with lacquer which was practised in East Asia for decoration on lacquerware, and found its way to Europe and the Western World both via Persia and the Middle East and by direct contact with Continental Asia. The artistic form was revived and developed as a distinct genre of fine art painting by Vietnamese artists in the 1930s; the genre is known in Vietnamese as "sơn mài." Technique Making a lacquer painting may take several months depending on the technique used and the number of layers of lacquer. In Vietnam's ''sơn mài'' lacquer painting, a black board is prepared first. Then colour chalks are used on the prepared board for base sketch. Needles can also be used for carving the base sketch as an alternative. In lacquer painting, eggshells are used as white colour due to the lack of pure white colour in lacquer. Layers of clear varnish can be applied optionally depending on the purpose of the painting. Polishing is done in the end to reve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bui Huu Hung
Bui Huu Hung (born 1957) is a Vietnamese artist who works primarily with lacquer. Hung was born in Vietnam's northern capital city Hanoi in 1957. His Nha San studio and residence are still there in the city's West Lake suburb. Since the age of 18 Hung has been fascinated with lacquer. As a teenager he traveled to small villages where the ancient techniques were still being used in an attempt to preserve the age-old art form. Following a stint of combat duty in 1978, he attended the Indochina Fine Arts University where he continued his study of traditional lacquer art. Hung has been a member of the Vietnam Artists Association since 1986 and the International Lacquer Artists Association since 1996. Hung's creations use a combination of materials: acrylics, lacquer, and sculpt, but he is most famous for his lacquer portraits. Hung is unique as an artist in that his work was exposed internationally before the formal opening of the Vietnamese economy in the 1990s. In 1982 his lacque ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tú Duyên
Nguyễn Văn Duyến, art name Tú Duyên (20 December 1915, in Bát Tràng, Bắc Ninh – May 3, 2012) was a Vietnamese Painting, painter. Nguyễn Văn Duyến was born in the pottery village of Bát Tràng near Hanoi. He first was a private student of Nam Sơn, then a student at the École des Beaux-Arts de l'Indochine from 1935-1942. Duyên moved to Saigon in 1942, making silk and paper Dong Ho painting, Đông Hồ folk prints from finger-painted woodblocks. His work is considered as having given new dimensions to traditional ''thủ ấn họa'' hand stamp paintings. He submitted some of his prints to Saigon's newspapers and his illustrations began to feature in newspapers from the late 1940s. His paintings drew subjects from literary work such as ''Truyện Kiều'', the ''Chinh phụ ngâm'' of the poet Đặng Trần Côn, and popular folklore. He had also drawn Vietnamese kings and other notable historical figures. The Ho Chi Minh City Museum of Fine Arts currentl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
