Art in reverse

July 11, 2024 - 11:58

Vietnamese painter Đoàn Việt Tiếng is well-known for his unique talent creating reverse glass paintings with his fingers, earning many national and world records. He has painted over 1,500 artworks and 350 portraits of politicians and cultural figures from Việt Nam and around the world. And when you see this video you’ll realise just how fast he paints!

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