Hue opens two exhibitions that offer free entrance to visitors, showingphotos of German artist Astrid Schulz and memorials from friends of aVietnamese well-known late song composer Trinh Cong Son.
The New Space Arts Foundation is showing until the end of this monthphotos taken around Hue by the German artist, featuring "Made inVietnam".
The exhibition shows collection ofVietnamese foods that Schulz captured in her photos. It also featuresportraits of people who produce the foods, including fishermen,livestock keepers or farmers cultivating fruits or vegetable.
"We often forget how labour intensive it is to produce what we eat.Especially in the Western world the connection between food and natureseems to get lost," said Schulz, aiming at reminding the origin of foodprovisions and people who are working in food production such as smallscale farming, fishing and producing of local delicacies.
At another place, friends and fans of late song composer Trinh CongSon, who was originally a native of Hue, gather at the Gac Trinh, whichis an apartment the composer used to live in 1960s.
At the exhibition, artist Dinh Cuong shows his oil paintings thatfeatures moments with the late composer for memories of fans. The latecomposer has millions of fans around the country.
The exhibition has 18 paintings by Dinh Cuong and eight others by artistPhan Ngoc Minh from Da Nang, featuring topics on Son and memories ofHue. Some Son's friends brought things including letters, photos and ajacket.-VNA
The New Space Arts Foundation is showing until the end of this monthphotos taken around Hue by the German artist, featuring "Made inVietnam".
The exhibition shows collection ofVietnamese foods that Schulz captured in her photos. It also featuresportraits of people who produce the foods, including fishermen,livestock keepers or farmers cultivating fruits or vegetable.
"We often forget how labour intensive it is to produce what we eat.Especially in the Western world the connection between food and natureseems to get lost," said Schulz, aiming at reminding the origin of foodprovisions and people who are working in food production such as smallscale farming, fishing and producing of local delicacies.
At another place, friends and fans of late song composer Trinh CongSon, who was originally a native of Hue, gather at the Gac Trinh, whichis an apartment the composer used to live in 1960s.
At the exhibition, artist Dinh Cuong shows his oil paintings thatfeatures moments with the late composer for memories of fans. The latecomposer has millions of fans around the country.
The exhibition has 18 paintings by Dinh Cuong and eight others by artistPhan Ngoc Minh from Da Nang, featuring topics on Son and memories ofHue. Some Son's friends brought things including letters, photos and ajacket.-VNA
