World Masters
Creating One World through Arts & Culture
Asia
LE DINH NGHIEN
  • FieldArt Departments / Painting
  • CountryVietnam

 

An Outstanding Artist of Hang Trong painting which is a genre of Vietnamese woodcut painting, is always considered a symbol of traditional culture and aesthetic value of Vietnam

 

1. Only one experienced craftsman can make Hang Trong painting

2. The common themes in Hang Trong painting are not only spiritual and cultural symbols such as the white tigers or carp but also folk themes like Dong Ho. The tone is usually bright and attractive with principal colours being pink, blue, green, red and yellow

3. National Folk / Traditional Festivals

4. Vietnamese Culture Weeks in US(2005), in Toulouse France (2008), in Japan(2009)