Vũ Giáng Hương (

Bac Ninh BAC or Bac may refer to: Arts and entertainment Arts centres and arts councils * Balochistan Arts Council, in Quetta, Pakistan * Baryshnikov Arts Center, in Manhattan, New York City * Battersea Arts Centre, London, England * Beirut Art Cent ...

, 23 January 1930–20 August 2011) was a Vietnamese woman painter. She was well known for her graceful

silk painting Silk painting refers to paintings on silk. They are a traditional way of painting in Asia. Methods vary, but using traditional supplies of 100% silk fabric, stretched in a frame, and applying textile paints or dyes are the beginnings of the proce ...

s. She graduated from the Vietnam College of Fine Arts in 1960. From 1989 to 1994 she was general secretary of Vietnam's Arts Association.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." Her parents were the writer

Vũ Ngọc Phan Vũ Ngọc Phan (武玉璠, 8 September 1902 in Bac Ninh – 1987) was a Vietnamese writer and literary critic. His wife was the poet Hằng Phương and their daughter was the painter Vũ Giáng Hương. He studied French literature in Hanoi, t ...

and the poet

Hằng Phương Hằng Phương (Điện Bàn Điện Bàn () is a Districts of Vietnam, district-level town of Quảng Nam Province in the South Central Coast region of Vietnam. As of 2015 the district had a population of 229,907. The district covers an area ...

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