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Gathering memories and inspiration in Hue literary and artistic space

HNN.VN - On the afternoon of September 17, the Union of Literature and Arts Associations of Hue City inaugurated a literary and artistic space and a performance program to celebrate its 80th anniversary (September 18, 1945 - September 18, 2025).

Poetry appreciation with Hue’s literary artistsHonoring 38 outstanding writers and artists

 Mr. Ho Dang Thanh Ngoc, writer, Chairman of the Union of Literature and Arts Associations of Hue City, presented the photo books “Hue - Half a century of Photography” to Hue's artists and writers

The exhibition space is considered a special “gift” to recall the Associations’ eight-decade journey of construction and development, from the early days with many difficulties to the present, where the literature and arts of the Ancient Capital have affirmed their position in the nation's spiritual life. The public has the opportunity to enjoy many typical works spanning various fields, including literature, music, fine arts, theater, and photography, etc., which reflect the persistent creativity and contributions of generations of Hue artists and writers.

Speaking at the inauguration ceremony, Le Tan Quynh, poet, Permanent Vice Chairman of the Union of Literature and Arts Associations of Hue City, affirmed that the Literary and artistic space is one of the most meaningful highlights of the 80th-anniversary celebration. It serves as both a tribute to previous generations of artists and writers, and an opportunity for the public to access and appreciate literary and artistic values of Hue.

 Hue Literary and Artistic Space is on display at 23-25 Le Loi, Hue City

Within the program, Hue City Photography Association launched the book titled “Hue - Half a century of Photography” (1975 - 2025), and organized a photo exhibition themed “Mark of time”, showcasing hundreds of selected works that mark the development of the art of photography in the Ancient Capital.

On the same day, Hue City Fine Arts Association, in collaboration with Hue Museum of Fine Arts, opened an exhibition themed “Flow of colors” at 15 Le Loi Street, showcasing a wide range of unique paintings and sculptures by Hue's painters and sculptors.

By Bach Chau
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