Exhibition featuring the beauty of rural Vietnam

Dang Van Ty and Nguyen Van Cuong’s 34 paintings are now on display at “Meeting” exhibition in the resort city of Da Lat.

Artist Dang Van Ty

The exhibition is organized at the Hoa Binh Centre from August 6-12.

Dang Van Ty was born in 1954 in the southern province of Tay Ninh. At the age of 13, he suffered from an accident in the war and since then he sits in a wheelchair. In 1968 he left Vietnam to settle in Oslo, Norway.

After graduating from the National Industrial Art and Handicraft School in Oslo in 1986, Ty began drawing. Since 1981 he has had many exhibitions in Norway, some European countries and Vietnam.

Nguyen Van Cuong, 52, graduated from Hanoi Art University in 1989. He has had 12 solo exhibitions and dozens of joint exhibitions at home and abroad.

After their first joint exhibition at the HCM City Art Museum in 2003, the two painters have become close friends. Through Ty, Cuong has joined many exhibitions in Norway and Europe in recent years.

They organize “Meeting” to show their harmony in arts.

“A beautiful day” by Nguyen Van Cuong.

“Non la” by Dang Van Ty.

“Bandama” by Dang Van Ty.

“Summer noon” by Nguyen Van Cuong.

“Flying a kite 1” by Nguyen Van Cuong.

“Friendship” by Nguyen Van Cuong.

“Little girls” by Nguyen Van Cuong.

PV