Over 60 artworks showcased at Vietnam–RoK art exchange exhibition

Featuring over 60 artworks and traditional calligraphy pieces by artists from Phu Yen and Chungbuk, the exhibition highlights the landscapes and people of both provinces.

The exhibition features over 60 artworks and traditional calligraphy pieces by artists from Phu Yen and Chungbuk. (Photo: VNA)
The exhibition features over 60 artworks and traditional calligraphy pieces by artists from Phu Yen and Chungbuk. (Photo: VNA)

Phu Yen (VNA) – An art exchange exhibition between Vietnam and the Republic of Korean is being held in the south central province of Phu Yen.

Jointly organised by Phu Yen Department of Culture, Sports, and Tourism and the RoK's Chungbuk Arts Federation, RoK, the event, which runs from March 31 to April 4, aims to mark the 50th anniversary of Phu Yen’s Liberation Day (April 1, 1975 – 2025).

Featuring over 60 artworks and traditional calligraphy pieces by artists from Phu Yen and Chungbuk, the exhibition highlights the landscapes and people of both provinces. This cultural exchange also aims to strengthen the friendship and mutual understanding between the two regions. Live art and calligraphy demonstrations were also held for visitors.

Kim Ok Hee, head of the Cheongju branch of the Chungbuk Arts Federation, emphasised the dedication of Korean artists in sharing their artistic spirit. She views the exhibition as a vital bridge introducing Korean artistic values to Vietnamese audiences and hopes for expanded cultural exchanges in the future.

Nguyen Le Vu, Deputy Director of Phu Yen’s Department of Culture, Sports, and Tourism, highlighted the growing cultural ties between Phu Yen and Chungbuk, which have fostered lasting goodwill and deeper understanding between the two localities.

Running from March 31 to April 4, the exhibition will provide visitors with a unique opportunity to experience diverse artistic expressions while laying the foundation for future cultural cooperation.

During their visit, the Chungbuk Arts Federation also participated in various activities across Phu Yen, including performances at the province’s 50th Liberation Day celebration, public art performances in Tuy An District, and cultural exchanges with students at Phu Thu Town Primary School in Tay Hoa District./.

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