Vũ Giáng Hương (Bac Ninh, 23 January 1930–20 August 2011) was a Vietnamese woman painter. She was well known for her graceful silk paintings. She graduated from the Vietnam College of Fine Arts in 1960. From 1989 to 1994 she was general secretary of Vietnam's Arts Association.
Her parents were the writer Vũ Ngọc Phan and the poet Hằng Phương.
References
- Vietnam Fine Arts Museum - Page 14 Bảo tàng mỹ thuật Việt Nam - 2000 "... silky smooth and graceful through the works of several famous artists such as Nguyễn Thụ, Linh Chi, Trấn Đông Lương, Vũ Giáng Hương ~ Silk paintings are not very large in size but this does not in any way limit their comprehensiveness"
- "Mémoire du temps", à la mémoire de la peintre Vu Giang Huong 03/11/2012 10:02 "Il s’agit des œuvres allant de la peinture sur soie à la gravure sur bois en passant par l'aquarelle, la peinture à l'huile, l’acrylique, la peinture sur papier do (rhamnoneuron), le crayon, ..."
- Nora A. Taylor - Painters in Hanoi: an ethnography of Vietnamese art - Page 144 2009 "Vu Giang Huong (Vũ Giáng Hương) Born 1930; graduate of the Vietnam College of Fine Arts, 1960; 1957-1989 served on the executive committee of the arts association; 1989— 1994 general secretary of the arts association."
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