“Bao dac truong minh” and the story of Lieu Quan Zen
08/01/2024 15:28
Notably, this was the first exhibition to display the horizontal lacquered board of Vien Thong Pagoda presented by Lord Nguyen Phuc Chu, the scriptures whose printing and circulation sponsored by Patriarch Thiet Dieu Lieu Quan, the Tu Dung steles and many other precious artifacts, etc.
Dedicate a lifetime to 'Zeng'
19/09/2023 15:53
When mentioning the artisan Mai Thi Hop (born in 1963, of the Ta Oi ethnic group, from Lam Dot commune, A Luoi district), people often known her as the person who preserves and upholds the cultural identity of her ethnic group through 'Zeng.' Her entire life has been closely associated with interesting stories revolving around this unique handicraft product...
Truc Lam Bach Ma Zen Monastery
07/09/2023 15:41
Truc Lam Bach Ma Zen Monastery is a well-known landscape located in Bach Ma National Park and in the middle of Truoi Lake (Loc Hoa Commune, Phu Loc District, over 40km away from Hue City).
Continuing the flow of Zen poetry
08/05/2023 09:59
The value of Zen poetry throughout the history is again confirmed and spreading in the contemporary life at “The Vietnamese Zen Poetry Week” held in Hue at the end of March.
Honoring Zen poetry
11/04/2023 08:58
In recent days, the Vietnamese Zen poetry week taking place in Hue has brought to the public a unique artistic and cultural living space imbued with the taste of Zen.
The young and Zeng
28/03/2023 08:26
Patterns on Zeng and small products made of Zeng by Ta Oi artisans in the mountainous district of A Luoi have been so impressive. Lovers of this traditional fabric not only want to own products, but also visit remote villages to experience firsthand the weaving process.
Performing recitation of Zen poetry
28/03/2023 08:24
"Thien thi may doa" (Blossoms of Zen Poetry) was a performance of Zen poetry recitation taking place at Duyet Thi Duong Theater on the evening of March 26. This was an activity within the framework of Vietnamese Zen poetry week jointly organized by Lieu Quan Buddhist Cultural Center, Hue Monuments Conservation Center and Tam Viet cultural research group.
Vietnamese Zen Poetry Week to take place in Hue from March 25 to 31
20/03/2023 11:25
From March 25-31, Vietnamese Zen Poetry Week will take place in Hue. The event is organized by Lieu Quan Buddhist Cultural Center, Hue Monuments Conservation Center, and Tam Viet cultural research group.
Students from Ho Chi Minh City came to A Luoi to learn about Zèng
23/02/2023 10:49
Dozens of fashion design students from Ho Chi Minh City have had exciting experiences when they stayed and ate with Ta Oi people (A Luoi), and learned about their Zèng weaving.
Variations from Zèng fabric
18/02/2023 06:12
Currently, A Luoi locals have been creating many small and fashionable products to serve customers' needs from Zèng fabric, which is usually only used to sew shirts, skirts, and loincloths.
Ta Oi people knitting Amber wedding mat
05/12/2022 08:26
With the same value as Zèng cloth, the Amber sleeping mat of Ta Oi people (in A Luoi) also takes a lot of effort to produce. To make this product, sometimes the process of picking leaves, stripping, drying, dyeing, knitting… takes more than a month. Ta Oi girl, before coming to her husband's house, must have a few of these mats as an offering to show love and respect for the groom's family.
Aza Kooh green brocade & new journey of Zeng weaving
27/09/2022 15:50
Zeng weaving joins the cooperative, then becomes modern fashion… However, making ends meet on Zeng remains a preoccupation.
“Bao dac truong minh” and the story of Lieu Quan Zen
Notably, this was the first exhibition to display the horizontal lacquered board of Vien Thong Pagoda presented by Lord Nguyen Phuc Chu, the scriptures whose printing and circulation sponsored by Patriarch Thiet Dieu Lieu Quan, the Tu Dung steles and many other precious artifacts, etc.