Vietnamese artist receives Netherlands’ cultural award

Artist Linh San, an assistant curator at The Outpost art organisation that operates on the principle of a miniature private museum in Hanoi, has just received the Seed Awards 2023 from Netherlands’ Prince Claus Fund.
Vietnamese artist receives Netherlands’ cultural award ảnh 1Linh San is known as a multidisciplinary artist. (Photo: princeclausfund.org)

Hanoi (VNA) – Artist Linh San, an assistant curator at The Outpost art organisation that operates on the principle of a miniature privatemuseum in Hanoi, has just received the Seed Awards 2023 from Netherlands’ Prince Claus Fund.

Known as a multidisciplinary artist, San holds abachelor's degree in Literature from the Hanoi National University of Educationand her practice spans poetry, moving images, and ceramics. In her works, shedepicts poetic, plain, and contemplative moments from daily life. San’sliterary works often take the form of prose poetry, reflecting her way of thinking - a stream of thoughts and mental images gushing throughterrains of narratives and emotions connected via imaginative links.

San’s poems have appeared in The Margins, Poetry TranslationCentre, and various anthologies. Her short films have been screened at the HanoiGoethe-Institut, the Thai Nguyen University, and the National Museum of Indonesia,among other places. In 2022, San presented her first solo exhibition, titled “No longer holding a cloud”, at A Space in Hanoi.

The Prince Claus Fund was established in 1996 andsponsored by the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs to honor individuals andorganisations with a progressive, modern approach in the field of culture anddevelopment./.

VNA

See more

A street parade at Hanoi Creative Design Festival (Photo: hanoimoi)

Hanoi leaves cultural industry hallmarks

Hallmarks of Hanoi's cultural industry has contributed to creating momentum for the country's cultural industry, both enriching the spiritual and cultural lives of its residents but also boosting its allure as a tourism destination.

At the exhibition (Photo: VNA)

Indochinese art works showcased in Hanoi

Marking the 100th anniversary of the Vietnam University of Fine Arts, formerly the Indochina School of Fine Arts, an exhibition and a series of discussions opened in Hanoi on January 7, celebrating the evolution of modern art in Indochina.

Captain Do Duy Manh (front, right) and Nguyen Tien Linh bring the 2024 ASEAN Cup trophy to the meeting with PM Pham Minh Chinh in Hanoi on January 6. (Photo: VNA)

Prime Minister praises ASEAN Cup champions

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met with the men’s national football team of Vietnam in Hanoi on January 6, extending congratulations on the victory at the 2024 ASEAN Mitsubishi Electric Cup.

Hanoians celebrate the Vietnamese national team's victory. (Photo: VNA)

ASEAN Cup 2024: A sleepless night for Vietnamese football fans

After Vietnam won the 2024 ASEAN Cup trophy by defeating Thailand in the second leg of the final at Rajamangala Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand, on January 5 evening, millions of fans nationwide hit the streets with flags, horns, and drums for celebration.