A sculpture made of various materials by Chu Văn Tuyên from the Việt Nam Fine Arts University. |
HÀ NỘI — As many as seven first, 17 second and 25 third prizes were awarded on September 15 to fine art works by students from 22 art and culture institutions throughout the country.
The works have been selected from 230 entries sent to the first contest of its kind hosted by the Hà Nội University of Fine Arts.
Organised under the theme “Việt Nam – Country and People”, the works were divided into the three categories of painting, sculpture and graphics.
“Through the contest, we can judge the real capabilities of students at art institutions during the past few years,” said Lê Đình Tân, head of the Culture Ministry’s Training Department.
“Some of the works are quite good in quality and ideas.”
The short-listed works are displayed at the university at 42 Yết Kiêu Street, till September 29. — VNS
A sculpture made of stone titled Family by Hoàng Văn Dũng, from the Việt Nam Fine Arts University. VNS Photos Lê Hương |