Building extracurricular activities content for the subject of Vietnamese Fine Arts History at Nam Dinh Pedagogical College - 13



talented Vietnamese artists and they themselves laid the foundation, built a modern Vietnamese fine art, bringing Vietnamese fine art to integrate with international fine art exhibitions. Big names such as: Le Van De, Le Pho, Vu Cao Dam, Mai Trung Thu, Le Thi Luu, Nguyen Phan Chanh, To Ngoc Van, Tran Van Can, Nguyen Gia Tri, Nguyen Sang, Nguyen Tu Nghiem, Bui Xuan Phai, Duong Bich Lien….

Vietnamese fine arts before 1945 had made a significant development, mainly reflecting the themes: landscape paintings, the life of the urban class, reflecting the beauty of urban women and the life of other classes in society. The main materials used in painting during this period were: oil painting, lacquer, silk, wood carving... Among them, silk paintings and lacquer paintings emerged as "specialties" of modern Vietnamese fine arts, which were highly sought after by the French.

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From the August Revolution in 1945 to the liberation of the South in 1975, modern Vietnamese fine arts took a new turn in terms of content and themes. Still using the old materials, paintings and sculptures returned to the people, serving the people. The main subjects in the paintings were the masses who were enthusiastically working, producing, fighting, such as Uncle Ho's soldiers, farmers, guerrillas, young liaisons... Fine arts became a force that actively contributed to the common struggle of the nation, fighting foreign invaders, gaining independence and freedom, and building socialism. Typical paintings in this period include: Uncle Ho working at the Northern Palace (To Ngoc Van), Party admission in Dien Bien Phu, The enemy burned my village (Nguyen Sang), Watering the rice fields, I read to my mother (Tran Van Can), Remembering a Northwest afternoon (Phan Ke An), The heart and the barrel of a gun (Huynh Van Gam), The mountain labor exchange team (Hoang Tich Chu), Mechanical workers (Nguyen Do Cung), The victory meal (Nguyen Phan Chanh)...


Building extracurricular activities content for the subject of Vietnamese Fine Arts History at Nam Dinh Pedagogical College - 13


Since 1986, the beginning of the open-door period, Vietnamese fine arts have gradually had new faces, and the approach and reflection of life have gradually become more open. Many new types of fine arts have emerged such as installation art, performance art, video art, etc. Vietnamese artists have gradually caught up with the changes in modern world art.

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