Applied fine arts to be showcased in September

Fine arts works will be displayed at an exhibition slated for mid-September at the Hanoi Museum.
 Applied fine arts to be showcased in September ảnh 1At the launching ceremony (Photo: hanoimoi.com.vn)

Hanoi (VNA) – Fine arts works will be displayed at an exhibition slated formid-September at the Hanoi Museum.  

The one-month national applied fine arts exhibition, which is held every fiveyears, was launched in Hanoi on March 5.

Photos of the works, which must be made over the past five years, will be sentto the organisation board at the headquarters of the Department of Fine Arts,Photography and Exhibition at 38 Cao Ba Quat, Ba Dinh, Hanoi from June 22-30. Theorganisation board will receive the real works in August.

Three sets of awards will be given to outstanding works in the categories ofinnovative designs, decorations and applied products, each with a first, a second,two third and four consolation prizes.

The exhibition aims to promote the role of fine arts in daily life as well aseconomic, cultural and tourism development.

Contestants can search for more information at www.ape.gov.vn.-VNA
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