Vũ Giáng Hương

Vũ Giáng Hương (Hanoi, 23 January 1930 – 20 August 2011) was a Vietnamese woman painter. She was well known for her graceful silk paintings.[1][2] She graduated from the Vietnam College of Fine Arts in 1960. From 1989—1994 she was general secretary of Vietnam's Arts Association.[3]

Her parents were the writer Vũ Ngọc Phan and the poet Hằng Phương.

References

  1. Vietnam Fine Arts Museum - Page 14 Bảo tàng mỹ thuật Việt Nam - 2000 "... silky smooth and graceful through the works of several famous artists such as Nguyễn Thụ, Linh Chi, Trấn Đông Lương, Vũ Giáng Hương ~ Silk paintings are not very large in size but this does not in any way limit their comprehensiveness"
  2. "Mémoire du temps", à la mémoire de la peintre Vu Giang Huong 03/11/2012 10:02 "Il s’agit des œuvres allant de la peinture sur soie à la gravure sur bois en passant par l'aquarelle, la peinture à l'huile, l’acrylique, la peinture sur papier do (rhamnoneuron), le crayon, ..."
  3. Nora A. Taylor - Painters in Hanoi: an ethnography of Vietnamese art - Page 144 2009 "Vu Giang Huong (Vũ Giáng Hương) Born 1930; graduate of the Vietnam College of Fine Arts, 1960; 1957-1989 served on the executive committee of the arts association; 1989— 1994 general secretary of the arts association."


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