Vietnamese artists discover themselves through art

A collection of 14 art works featuring self-portraiture by 14 artists in different generations is on display at the HCM City-based Galerie Quỳnh.

Magazine launches environmental protection writing contest Việt Nam Environment and Urban Magazine has launched a writing contest about plastic waste.

Nirvana artist finds a new canvas in Serbia After making his name designing and printing posters for Nirvana and other bands at the height Seattle's grunge scene, American artist Jeff Ross has since been wandering the globe in search of inspiration.

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Forest school opens in Đà Nẵng

Central Việt Nam's first forest school has been launched in Sơn Trà Nature Reserve to provide an outdoor education site for school students in the central city of Đà Nẵng.

Ancient painting in Ninh Bình in need of restoration

The painting is believed to feature a portrait of monk Nguyễn Minh Không (Lý Quốc Sư) (1065-1141) and has been kept in Thánh Nguyễn Temple in Ninh Bình Province.

Baa baa black duck Three men in the Mekong Delta province of Vĩnh Long hvae been convicted of stealing hundreds of ducks and painting them to avoid detection by the owner, Thanh Niên (Young People) newspaper reported.

VN student’s painting exhibited in Japan A coloured pencil painting featuring sea at night by a 17-year-old Hanoian student has been selected for the 20th International Fine Arts Exhibition of High Schools Students in Japan.

Green Summer volunteers clean up canals, build roads and houses Bà Lựu Canal, one of the most polluted canals in HCM City,  was cleared of waste and an invasive growth of hyacinth by young volunteers during this year's Mùa Hè Xanh (Green Summer) campaign, which ended last week.

Bold designer goes against the grain

For Kamila Harasimowicz, fashion is a form of applied art, and the best art is designed to make a powerful statement. After finding a home in Hà Nội five years ago, the designer will soon be the only European to graduate this year from a fashion college based in the city.