ClockSaturday, 11/12/2021 20:59

Artist Ton That Dao’s statue to be erected at the University of Arts

HNN.VN - The University of Arts, Hue University is taking steps to erect a statue of the artist Ton That Dao - the school's first rector - to commemorate and honor his contributions.

Statue "Greetingman" to be placed at Park 3/2Namyangju city (South Korea) presents statue “Greetingman” to Hue cityExhibition opened to celebrate Vietnam Teachers' DayLe Linh: I paint my beloved fatherlandFine arts exhibition themed “Dialogue”

The statue of the artist Ton That Dao. Photo: Minh Hien

The statue of the artist Ton That Dao will be created by sculptor Phan Thanh Quang. It’ll be 1.2m high, made of bronze, and will be placed in a solemn position in the middle of the campus of the University of Arts. The statue is currently being cast in bronze and is expected to be erected in December this year.

The project will be inaugurated on the occasion of the university’s 65th foundation anniversary, expected in April 2022.

Deceased artist Ton That Dao was the first principal of the National School of Hue College of Fine Arts, the predecessor of the University of Arts, Hue University today. He was one of the greatest artists of Hue. 

By Minh Hien

RATING
Be the first to review this post!
  Comment

YOU MAY CARE ABOUT

Four seasons of scent and color

Hue, a central region with harsh weather. The summer sun burns the skin, and the rainy season brings constant flooding, making it very difficult to grow flowers. Yet, Hue has changed a lot. Visitors returning from afar, after strolling through Hue’s streets, are often surprised and delighted, exclaiming: “Hue has so many beautiful flowers these days!”

Four seasons of scent and color
Dazzled by... Hue’s sweet soups

Few places boast sweet soups (chè) as colorful as those in Hue. The colors of Hue’s sweet soups are not only visually captivating but also evoke sweet, rich, and tender flavors.

Dazzled by  Hue’s sweet soups
Vietnamese traditional costumes shine on the streets of Hue

More than 1,000 people from all three regions of the country, wearing traditional and modern ao dai, gathered in Hue for a parade. All of this created a vibrant, colorful, and festive atmosphere right in the heart of Hue City.

Vietnamese traditional costumes shine on the streets of Hue

LASTEST NEWS

Return to top