“Lotuses are not lotuses, but they are lotuses,” concludes Prof. Dr. Trang Thanh Hien, a researcher in art, about the most recent artworks by Phan Hai Bang called “Confluence with Lotuses on Paper” on display at Le Ba Dang Art Museum (15 Le Loi St., Hue City.)

A solo exhibition, entitled "Ngau lien tren giay" (“Lotus in spontaneity - on paper”) by artist Phan Hai Bang, was opened on the afternoon of November 18 at Le Ba Dang art space (Hue Museum of Fine Arts, 15 Le Loi Street, Hue City).

Though not as bright and passionate as lotus flowers in the summer, lotus flowers in the autumn seem to be showing a gentle and romantic look.

According to the Provincial Department of Tourism, Hue Lotus Festival 2022, with the theme of "The quintessence of heaven and earth", will take place at the Tu Tuong Park from June 4 to 5. This is an activity in response to the Summer Festival in the framework of Hue Festival 2022.

Early-season lotus flowers are in their full bloom in the Citadel as well as Hue city's suburbs, bringing in the peaceful and gentle beauty.

On January 11, Kind Heart Foundation (Vingroup) has coordinated with Green Lotus Foundation (Thua Thien Hue Newspaper) to present Tet gifts to the poor and difficult households in mountainous communes of Phong Dien District.