Frida Kahlo painting auctions for $54.6 mn, record for woman artist
World 11:19 21/11/2025A self-portrait by legendary Mexican artist Frida Kahlo sold for $54.66 million in New York on Thursday, setting a new record for the price of a painting by a woman, the auction house Sotheby's said.
Picasso painting held in private collection sells for $31 million at Paris auction
World 13:24 25/10/2025PARIS - A painting by Spanish artist Pablo Picasso, believed to be depicting his muse and partner Dora Maar, fetched 27 million euros ($31.49 million) at a Paris auction on Friday.
Japanese artists teach painting, award scholarships to students on Vietnam’s Con Dao Island
Vietnam News 11:27 26/09/2025Two Japanese artists, along with their Vietnamese counterparts, have recently traveled to Con Dao Island, a special zone administered by Ho Chi Minh City, to teach painting and present scholarships to the underprivileged students there.
Da Nang artist creates art from shells, stones, coffee beans to promote sustainability
Vietnam Life 15:00 09/04/2025A painter in Da Nang City, central Vietnam, has transformed seemingly lifeless materials, such as stones, seashells, coffee beans, and twigs, into works of art, helping promote sustainable living and a love for nature.
Exhibition showcases 160 spring paintings in Ho Chi Minh City
Travel 08:38 10/01/2023The exhibit opened on Sunday
French artist showcases Vietnam-themed paintings in Ho Chi Minh City
Travel 17:04 10/01/2022The French artist expressed his emotions and passion for Vietnam via his paintings
Leaving job in finance, Vietnamese woman finds new passion in making still life displays
Travel 09:55 21/05/2021Tran Thi Phuong Trinh gave up on the old job which brought her good income but not happiness
In his 60s, this man is still among Vietnam’s most prolific lotus leaf artists
Vietnam Life 11:56 14/03/2021Dong Thap, known as Vietnam’s magical ‘land of lotus,' has earned its nickname thanks to the lotus ponds that cover the province, inspiring nature loves and artists alike
Vietnamese woman breathes life into inanimate shells
Vietnam Life 17:06 27/01/2021Her works of art are made from the shells of 70 species of seashells
Vietnam's sustainable development solutions start with students: Danish diplomat
Education 15:20 22/01/2021Green growth, along with a green transition, is one of the top priorities in the two countries’ long-term cooperative efforts
Vietnamese woman tells life stories with stone-studded paintings
Travel 09:53 10/06/2020She sees stone painting not only as a passion but also a journey into the realm of the inner self and vulnerability of others
Hanoi exhibition displays fine art from across Asia
Travel 14:14 08/11/2019It is the first time the international art event has been hosted by Hanoi
