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The Artwork Eve: A Story Yet to Be Told from The Unseen Exhibition
The surface of this painting is dark and hushed – almost entirely silent. And it is within this absolute minimalism that Eve opens up a
Golden Season: Honoring Vietnam’s Agricultural Heritage and the Beauty of Nature
The artwork “Golden Season” by Bui Huu Hung encapsulates the vibrant spirit of Vietnamese culture, agriculture and the breathtaking beauty of nature during the bountiful
Standing Without a Label: Art Beyond National Identity
As the conversation deepens, we begin to confront the heart of a larger dilemma: Why have so few Vietnamese artists gained true global recognition? In
From Market Gaps to Missed Chances: Why Vietnamese Art Still Waits
In part two of our oral history with Bui Huu Hung, we explore the challenges and missed opportunities faced by Vietnamese art in the global
Brushstrokes of War and Peace: The Art of a Generation
This transcription of an oral history is the result of a recorded interview with artist Bui Huu Hung (BHH) on February 1, 2025. The interview
The artwork “Cửa Mở 1” by Bui Huu Hung: A Portal to the Inner and Infinite
At first glance, the work presents itself with a quiet, meditative presence, dominated by a central circular form that feels almost like an ancient relic.
Unsung Shadows: The Quiet Heroes of a Revolution
“Những người anh hùng trong bóng tối” delves deeply into the lives of the often-overlooked figures within the Vietnamese communist movement. The title, “Heroes in
Odessa – Pray for Fragile Peace
The moment you stand before Bui Huu Hung’s artwork, you feel its serene stillness—the image of a woman who seems to embody peace itself. Draped
The American Dream by Bui Huu Hung
In The American Dream, a quiet dialogue unfolds between two symbols of progress: a steam-powered locomotive and the Coca-Cola logo. The painting is bathed in
Bui Huu Hung Foundation Partners with Edge Dwellers in Paris: A Celebration of Diasporic Art and Identity
The Edge Dwellers exhibition delves into the intricate themes of diaspora, identity, displacement, and belonging, offering a powerful platform for Asian diasporic communities to share
Bui Huu Hung’s Contribution to Cultural Diplomacy
Bui Huu Hung’s exceptional lacquer work, Golden Bamboo Landscape, was presented to Irish President Michael D. Higgins as a tribute to Vietnam’s rich cultural heritage
The beauty of Vietnamese Lacquer in “Still Life” by Bui Huu Hung
“Still Life” is an artwork that whispers its secrets, drawing you into a world where silence speaks louder than words. At first glance, it presents
Bui Huu Hung on Ba Chua Thuong Ngan
…Những năm tháng khốc liệt trong cuộc chiến với quân đội Mỹ và liên minh Nato. Trước những thời khắc quan trọng của Đất nước
Ba Chua Thuong Ngan
Bà Chúa Thượng Ngàn is a symbol of protection and brings blessings to people. Her image also evokes traditional cultural values, patriotism, and a connection
The Preservation of Lacquer Paintings
A lacquer painting is a cherished and valuable asset for its owner. Below, we explore the methods for preserving lacquer paintings, drawing on advice from
Support for Fundraising to Provide Free Cleft Lip and Palate Surgery for Children in Vietnam
During the event “An Evening of Smiles,” held at the Park Hyatt Saigon hotel in May 2014, over 300 guests were in attendance. Renowned artists
The Role of Bui Huu Hung in Cultural Diplomacy
Bui Huu Hung has participated in numerous international exhibitions, spanning Asia, Europe, and the Americas. His lacquer paintings have consistently been highly regarded, attracting significant