What is it like to be “of one’s time” and not? Leon Polk Smith was a prime progenitor of American hard-edged abstraction whose non-objective pedigree as a protégé of the painter and philanthropist Hilla Rebay, and subsequent track record of showing in the Betty Parsons and Egan Gallery early on, puts him squarely in the pocket of post-war American art ascendancy yet his legacy has subsequently remained a relatively independent part of that particular epic.
Sen. Lt. Gen. Phan Van Giang, member of the Standing Board of the Central Military Commission, Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army and Deputy Minister of National Defence, was appointed Minister of National Defence at the 11th session of the 14th National Assembly.
The
musical “Les Misérables” will be performed at the Hanoi Opera House on January 18, 19, 20 and 21. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – The musical “Les
Misérables” will be performed by the
Vietnam National Opera and Ballet (VNOB)
at the Hanoi Opera House on January 18, 19, 20 and 21.
The musical features artists from the VNOB, along
with director Nguyen Trieu Duong and choreographer Linh An.
Published in 1862,
“Les Misérables” is among the most
outstanding works by Victor Hugo, and one of the most popular novels
from the 19th century. The musical has been performed in over 40 countries
in 21 languages.
It also holds the record for the longest running musical
The exhibition entitled Sac Mau - Nhung
Manh Ghep (The Pieces of Colours) shows some 40 paintings by To Do Huong
Giang, Nguyen Van Duy, Vu Do Tuan Duy, Nguyen Trung Hieu, Pham
Quang Huy and Nguyen Danh Lam.
The artists are aged from 13 to 22 years old and have learned to
paint at a Almost all autistic people have difficulties in
communication, said Giang. So each of them chooses a unique way to express his or her thoughts
and feelings about family, friends and the world around them. The paintings with themes of the natural landscape, animation characters
and memories are made by rich imaginations and romantic souls. They are