Paintings on Vietnam’s new roads open in Hanoi

A painting exhibition featuring transport works of Vietnam opened in Hanoi on July 24.
Paintings on Vietnam’s new roads open in Hanoi ảnh 1The Hanoi - Hai Phong highway is among new and modern transport works of Vietnam. (Source: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – A painting exhibitionfeaturing transport works of Vietnam opened in Hanoi on July 24.

Sixty paintings of different materials by 58artists, portray the nation’s transport network, including roads, waterways,railways, airways across the nation.

Speaking at the opening ceremony, Tran KhanhChuong, President of the Vietnam Fine Art Association, highlighted thedevelopment of the transport sector during Doi moi (Reform) and internationalintegration.

The sector has contributed to reinforcingsecurity, national defence, and economic development, he added

Such art works as “Ngay dong ve” (The winter dayhas comes) by Le Anh; “Ngay moi” (A new day) by Do Nam Cuong; “Them nhung nhipcau” (More bridge spans) by Pham Ngoc Doanh, and three paintings by Tran KhanhChuong are among the highlights at the exhibition.-VNA
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