How can heritage materials not only be preserved but also retold through the language of contemporary creativity? The answer will be explored at the forum “Old Stories, New Narratives: From Heritage Materials to Cultural Products”, taking place on the afternoon of July 20, 2025, in Hanoi. Promising to open up a space for connection and…
On the morning of July 16, 2025, the Tò He Workshop at Gạo Cafe brought a vibrant folk art space, where children and parents got to personally experience making tò he, a traditional cultural beauty of Vietnam. Tò he Workshop with Artisan Đặng Văn Hậu. Photo: Organizers Artisan Đặng Văn Hậu comes from Xuân…
The annual art exhibition “Beyond Imagination 2025” (Bên kia tưởng tượng 2025), organized by the Artpink Academy of Fine Arts, opened on July 19, 2027, at 20-22 Alley 58 Tu Hoa Street (Quang An, Tay Ho, Hanoi). As an annually held event, “Beyond Imagination 2025” brings together works by 16 young artists trained at the…
The theatrical piece “Nguyên (âm) đơn” (Simple Vowel), the debut work of young director Tố Diệp, officially premiered over three nights, from July 18 to 20, 2025, at Manzi Exhibition Space, attracting a large audience who love experimental theater. The Play Nguyên (âm) đơn by Director Tố Diệp. Photo: Organizers “Nguyên (âm) đơn” is the…
Held as part of the ongoing Japan – Vietnam cultural exchange, “Colors of Japan: From Tradition to Contemporary Application” is a talk event hosted by The Book Hunter. The program invites participants to explore how color has shaped Japanese aesthetics from historical and philosophical roots to its role in modern-day design practices. The event features…
Growing up in the United States but carrying Hmong memories and roots, a group of students from the University of Wisconsin – Madison returned to Vietnam to seek a connection with their heritage. During their internship with CRAFT LINK—a social enterprise supporting ethnic minority groups—they visited and experienced life in three Hmong communities in Pà…
