Goethe - Veronika Radulovic

Posted: 05 Oct 2008

[UPDATE - time change - begin 6pm]

- Thurs 09 Oct, 7:30–10:30pm -

“Old videos - worth a look!”

A documentation by artist and Hanoi art scene insider Veronika Radulovic.

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Korean Center - paintings

Posted: 04 Oct 2008

- Opening: Thurs 09 Oct, 5pm -
Korea Center, 49 Nguyen Du

Paintings by Nguyen Bao Tuan. This looks like unusual work - I think its photos printed on canvas, then over-painted and sometimes also what looks like collage.

No further info available…

Two more images below:

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Goethe Institute - Guggenheim on Goethe and Goya

Posted: 03 Oct 2008

Vietnam War, by Hans Guggenheim

- Mon 06 Oct, 6pm -

In conjunction with the presentation of his own works in Mai Gallery (opening 04 Oct) and the exhibition “Art in Times of War” (03 Oct – 17 Nov) in the Vietnam Museum of Fine Arts, the artist, scholar and collector Dr. Hans Guggenheim will make his third visit to Vietnam.

From Oct 3rd 2008 the Vietnam Museum of Fine Arts presents 46 works by the famous Spanish artist Francisco de Goya y Lucientes from the collection of Dr. Hans Guggenheim, together with 37 pieces by Vietnamese artists, all on the theme of war.

Dr. Guggenheim will also take this opportunity to present a lecture at the Goethe-Institut entitled “Guggenheim on Goethe and Goya”.

Lecture and discussion in English with simultaneous translation into Vietnamese.

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Australian Girls Choir in Hanoi

Posted: 03 Oct 2008

- Thurs 09 Oct, 8pm -

The final concert is hosted by the Australian Embassy at the Red Scarf Theatre in the Children’s Palace, Hanoi. The choir will be hosted by the United Nations International School and there will be combined workshops and performances with UNIS.

Free tickets were available at the Australian Embassy but word is they are all long gone. So if you want to see this choir you will have to call in favours from your contacts at the Australian Embassy or UNIS… Good luck!

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HCMC - San Art - performances/installations

Posted: 03 Oct 2008

- Sat 04 Oct / Fri 10 Oct / Fri 17 Oct / all at 7pm -

This just in from Dinh Q. Lê, Director of HCMC’s San Art - a not for profit & independent artist space.

Three events at San Art as part of the ‘MONTH OF IMAGES‘ in Ho Chi Minh City.

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L’Espace - Italian Ambassador presents Villa d’Este

Posted: 02 Oct 2008

Italian Embassy Logo

-Wed 08 Oct, 6pm -

This is the first event of the rich Italian Cultural Season for the autumn 2008.
On the invitation of the French Presidency of the European Union, the Italian Ambassador Andrea Perugini presents one of the treasures of Italy -

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Attention Artists - Bookworm’s new art space now available

Posted: 02 Oct 2008

By now we all know that the Bookworm has a new address. And now the new art space is completed and ready to host exhibitions rent free and commission free to young Vietnamese artists.

More info (also in Tiếng Việt) on the Grapevine’s ‘Info for Artists‘ page.


Bookworm
4b Yen The, Hanoi
open 10am - 7pm, closed Mondays
Tel: (04) 747 87 78
bookworm@fpt.vn

Viet Art Centre - paintings and poetry

Posted: 02 Oct 2008

- Sun 05 Oct, 4pm -

Exhibition of poems on large wood blocks, combined with the launch of several books of poetry.

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Pham Ngoc Duong - Maggots at Singapore Biennial 2008

Posted: 01 Oct 2008

Hanoi artist in Singapore City Hall

This installation by Hanoi artist Pham Ngoc Duong, simply titled Maggots, weaves its way up the stairs and into City Hall’s former restaurant. Maggots in a restaurant whose halls were graced by top lawyers and judges? Previously unheard of!

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4 Vietnamese women artists in Yunnan, China

Posted: 01 Oct 2008

- until 20 Oct 2008 - In the Course of our Contacts -

Nguyen Phuong Linh
Nguyen Trinh Thi
Nguyen Thi Thanh Mai
Ly Hoang Ly

Yunnan-Vietnam Female Artists Exchange Program

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