Canadian teen singer Shawn Mendes on Sunday won best artist and best song at the MTV Europe Music Awards (EMA) in London, pipping heavyweight competitors such as Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus and Ed Sheeran.
Ravens by Swedish director Jens Assur took the premier Golden Alexander award at the 58th Thessaloniki International Film Festival last night, with its star Reine Brynolfsson also winning the best actor prize.
A museum or open gallery for contemporary art needs to be set up in Viet Nam. Art needs room to grow and breathe. It is the heart and soul of a nation. The art of previous centuries is housed in pagodas, temples, dinhs and private homes, but modern art needs it own space.
Photos depicting intangible and tangible heritages of Việt Nam are on display at the Hồ Gươm Cultural Information Centre located in Hà Nội’s Old Quarter, which gathers many international tourists everyday.
More than 1,200 local and international visitors flocked to HCM City’s popular Nguyễn Huệ Pedestrian Street to participate in a South Korea culture expo that opened on Saturday evening (Nov 11).
A thousand people of different ages joined a dance yesterday at Lý Thái Tổ Park beside Sword Lake in Hà Nội, to celebrate the annual Worldwide Dance for Kindness.
As many as 130 artworks of Vietnamese and South Korea artists are on display at the Korea-Vietnam Fine Arts Exchange Exhibition that opened last Saturday (November 11) in HCM City.
Children and artists yesterday collaborated on an installation art piece at Đông Kinh Nghĩa Thục Square in Hà Nội’s Old Quarter to celebrate the success of the APEC Economic Leaders’ Week held in Việt Nam.
A woman and her daughter sew on a sunny day in Sa Pa Town, Lào Cai Province. — VNS Photo Việt Thanh
The wife of the President of Việt Nam, Madam Nguyễn Thị Hiền, hosted spouses of APEC Economic Leaders during the 25th APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting in the ancient city of Hội An in Quảng Nam Province on Saturday.
The Việt Nam Museum of Ethnology will host a series of cultural activities to mark its 20 years of operation.
HCM City’s visual arts culture in recent years has seen the opening of new contemporary art spaces, including The Factory Contemporary Arts Centre (FCAC), BLANC Art Space and Đông A Gallery.
One hundred and sixty young representatives from Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) member economies met to discuss the bloc’s opportunities and challenges as future leaders in Việt Nam’s central city of Đà Nẵng.
Autumn sunlight colours busy Phùng Hưng street in downtown Hà Nội, but the street also seems brighter these days as murals appear on boring stone vaulting.
Two propaganda poster contests have been launched by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism in Hà Nội.
Photo of the day - Men and the machine
Music lovers in Việt Nam are soon to be enthralled by a line-up of spellbinding and enchanting concerts in the European Music Festival 2017.
Flamboyant fashion designer Jean-Paul Gaultier is to tell the story of his colourful life in a racy new stage musical.
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull on Friday morning shared a bánh mì breakfast with Australian-Vietnamese celebrity chef Luke Nguyen at a local street food restaurant, before beginning a busy day of meetings for the APEC Economic Leaders’ Week.
