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Painter Pham Van Don Pham Van Don was born in Hanoi in 1917. He was a graduate of the Indochina Fine Arts College, 13th intake class (1939-1944). Specialising in carved painting, Pham Van Don tends to study and utilise Vietnamese traditional painting. He has works in the Fine Arts Museum of Vietnam, museums of Germany, Russia, Hungary, and in private collections abroad. He was the prize-winner at the 'Salon Unique' Fine Arts Exhibition in 1943 and National Fine Arts Exhibition in 1951. He worked as a lecturer at the Fine Arts College of Vietnam from 1957 to 1989. Pham Van Don won the grand prize 'Intergrafik' in the Democratic Republic of Germany in 1980, an A-class prize at the Graphic Exhibition for the 1975-1985 period in Hanoi and the second prize at the Contest of Illustrations for Children's Books in Sweden in 1985. He was a co-organiser of Joint Exhibitions with sculptor Nguyen Thi Kim in Hanoi in 1986 and 1993 in Poland in 1988 and in Bangkok in 1993. Some of his main works are 'Partisan-Miners of Canh Duong Village' (lithograph) and 'The Five Traditional Ceremonial Fruits' (colour woodcut). |
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