Exhibition “Living Together, No More Taboos Around HIV”
31 Oct 2010 – 06 Jan 2011
Megastar Cinema (191, Ba Trieu, Hanoi)
Organizer: Project dance4Life Vietnam, World Population Fund (WPF)
Price: Free
On 31 Oct, the project dance4Life Vietnam and the World Population Fund (WPF) opened the exhibition “Living Together; no more taboos around HIV” in Hanoi at Megastar Cinema (191 Bà Triệu, Hanoi). The exhibition received more than 600 works from high school students in the country.
Purpose: the competition comprising art pictures Dance4Life Vietnam 2010 with the theme “Living Together; no more taboos around HIV” was mobilized in August. The exhibition received more than 600 works from high school students in the country from Hanoi, Hai Phong, Da Năng, Long An, Dong Nai and other cities around the country. The organizers chose the 100 best works to display at the Megastar Cinema (Vincom building, Hanoi).
Visitors may vote directly on the 20 works to be finalists. People can also vote on the website and Facebook page of the project dance4Life Vietnam (www.dance4lifevietnam.org). From these 20 works, judges, including a representative of the World Population Fund , a goodwill ambassador, and a member of the school project, will choose 6 winning works. The awards will be announced in the event Dance4Life Vietnam on 27 Nov 2010.
| This event was researched and written up in both Vietnamese and English by Yên Thị Bùi, who is one of the children of the Blue Dragon, a non-governmental organization helping Vietnamese children in crisis lead productive successful lives. See http://www.bdcf.org/ to help. I need your help: If you know of any upcoming event for this column, please let me know. Hanoi Grapevine focuses mainly on contemporary art and culture in Vietnam, but we also post information about events that are part of Vietnam’s rich cultural heritage. |
