The photo titled “Sac mau que huong” (Colour of Homeland) by Vu Ngoc
Hoang won the first prize at the award ceremony of the photo contest
“Tan huong ban sac Viet” (Savour Vietnam) on June 19 in Ho Chi Minh
City.
State President Truong Tan Sang visited the first-ever exhibition of
photos taken by the US’s Associated Press (AP) war photojournalists in
Hanoi on June 15, a reminder of the war and the value of peace and
independence.
The Vietnam Association of Photographic Artists (VAPA) launched the
eighth International Artistic Photo Contest in Vietnam 2015 (VN-15) on
May 25, calling for entries of all amateur and professional
photographers worldwide.
A middle-aged man in Bac Kan city, northern province of Bac Kan, has
immersed himself in a unique interest for 30 years: collecting photos of
President Ho Chi Minh taken throughout his life.
Winners of the photo contest and exhibition “Images of Vietnam – US
Relations and the United States of America through the lens of
Vietnamese photographers” will be awarded this July in Hanoi after a
seven-month submission period.
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