Permanent Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee Phan Ngoc Tho (on the left) was looking at the paintings at the exhibition

The fine art exhibition themed "The fine art works - A collection of Hue Museum of Fine Arts", on the occasion of the 5th anniversary of the establishment of Hue Museum of Fine Arts (2018 - 2023), has just been launched and opened to the public on the afternoon of December 5 at 15 Le Loi Street, Hue City.

The event was attended by Mr. Phan Ngoc Tho, Permanent Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee; along with representatives of leaders from units, artists, representatives of families of artists and late artists, as well as art loving public.

The exhibition displays and introduces to the public 140 works of fine arts in various forms, including painting, sculpture, graphics, and video art.

Among them, there are 68 works that Thua Thien Hue province invested in collecting funds with the criteria that famous artists and sculptors are Hue people, or the ones who are living, studying and working in Hue, contributing to building Hue Fine Arts, from the first decades of the 20th century up to the present. They are the fine art works by major names, such as: Ton That Sa, Buu Chi, Hoang Dang Nhuan, Truong Be, Do Ky Hoang, Vinh Phoi, Dinh Cuong, Ton That Van, and Phan Xuan Sanh, etc.

In addition, the exhibition also introduces 40 works given by the Vietnam Fine Arts Association, and 32 works presented by organizations and individuals.

On this occasion, Hue Museum of Fine Arts received a fine art work themed "The Truyen Lo Ceremony" by the late artist Do Ky Hoang, presented by Hue Monuments Conservation Center; and two fine art works themed "The Harmony of Spring Music" and "The Great Central Highlands in my eyes" by artist Tran Nguyen Dan, which were given by himself.

According to Ms. Dinh Thi Hoai Trai, Director of Hue Museum of Fine Arts, the exhibition aims to express the gratitude for the great contributions of artists, organizations and individuals, who have contributed to building and developing Hue fine arts in general, and Hue Museum of Fine Arts in particular. At the same time, it also aims to express the deep gratefulness to the agencies, departments, branches, individuals and organizations, who have paid attention to preserving and promoting the cultural and artistic values of Vietnam in general and Thua Thien Hue in particular.

The exhibition lasts until December 31.

 Mr. Hoang Viet Trung, Director of Hue Monuments Conservation Center (on the left) presented the fine art work themed "The Truyen Lo Ceremony" by the late artist Do Ky Hoang to Hue Museum of Fine Arts
 “The Circus", a fine art work by the late artist Buu Chi
 The fine art work themed "The liberation of Dong Ha", a lacquer painting by the late artist Truong Be
 "A glimpse of Paris”, an oil painting by the late artist Hoang Dang Nhuan
 "Tu Duc Mausoleum" by the late artist Ton That Van
 “The Untitled 1” by the late artist Vo Xuan Huy
 "The young woman by a lotus flower", a painting on silk material by the late artist Ton That Dao
 "A Portrait of Ngo Kha" by the late artist Dinh Cuong
 “The Goi kiem” by the late artist Phan Xuan Sanh
By N. MINH