Afternoon in Countryside

Born in Hanoi, Ha Tri Hieu (b.1959) graduated from Hanoi Industrial Fine Arts University in 1983. Together with Tran Luong, Pham Ouang Vinh, Hong Viet Dung and Dang Xuan Hoa, they are collectively known as the Hanoi ‘Gang of Five’. Hieu draws his inspiration from everyday life, cultural motifs and traditional art forms. He has participated in more than 15 exhibitions internationally, including two solo exhibitions in Vietnam.Recollections of a childhood spent in the countryside are subjects Hieu consistently features in his art. ‘Afternoon in Countryside’, conveyed in earthy colours, shows stylized figures of rural folk going about their activities.

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