Exhibition “Vietnamese Village Communal House – Things Remained and Lost”

Opening: Sat 08 Aug 2015, 10 am
Exhibition: 08 – 23 Aug 2015
Heritage Space

From the organizer:

Exhibition “Vietnamese Village Communal House – Things remained and lost” introduces to the public the tangible and intangible cultural values of traditional communal houses of Vietnamese, at the same time acts as a bridge among experts, researchers and tradition culture lovers as well as honoring the cultural, historical values and the talents of many generations.

The exhibition mainly introduces Vietnamese communal houses’ cultural elites through more than 100 photographs taken at many Northern monuments and cultural space such as Tay Dang, Lo Hanh, Phu Lao, Chu Quyen,… It mentions the changing conditions of tangible and intangible cultural values in traditional Vietnamese communal houses, serious damages and modification of traditional values and the possibility of communal houses’ disappearance through exhibitions, seminars, sharing of leading cultural experts.

Also in the exhibition, village culture would be recreated through community activities such as: the meal “village festive” gathering many localities’ cultural cuisine prepared by members of Dinh Lang Viet; performance of unique traditional art like village festive oratorio, Xoan singing, sculpture, carving, mosaic of artists coming from traditional craft villages Chang Son, Dong Ky,…

Contact: 090 282 67 69 (Heritage Space)

Please refer to the Vietnamese version of this post for the detailed program.