Fine arts exhibition “Coal and Stone” opens in Quang Ninh

A fine arts exhibition themed “Coal and Stone”, featuring works by painters Le Quang Cuong and Nguyen Viet Quang, is taking place in Ha Long City, Quang Ninh Province from October 14 to 31.

Delegates cut the ribbon to open the exhibition. (Photo: baoquangninh.com.vn)
Delegates cut the ribbon to open the exhibition. (Photo: baoquangninh.com.vn)

The event, organised by the Quang Ninh Association of Literature and Arts, is among the activities celebrating the success of the 15th Congress of the Provincial Party Committee, 2020-2025 tenure, towards the 57th anniversary of Quang Ninh’s establishment (October 30, 1963-2020).

Many statues are made of coal, making a very strong impression on the visitors. (Photo: baoquangninh.com.vn)

The exhibition introduces 88 paintings and statues depicting the province’s rivers, mountains and people. Many of these have won prizes and have been put on display at the fine arts contests and festivals in the Red River Delta region and across the country.

All the exhibits are varied in terms of their topics of expression, content and material, notably those related to rural areas, family and ethnic groups in the province. Among them, 44 statues are made of coal, making a very strong impression on the visitors.