In lacquer painting, we can easily see monochromatic colors that highlight the vision and materials, such as the red of lipstick, the yellow of kneeling, the white of eggshells... But there are also colors created by harmony. combining materials, creating rich color ranges, vast implications and the artist is free to display his own color games.
Nguyen Manh Cuong-TH brings 'Red-Yellow-Blue' a virtual apricot color block, in which blue is the main color. A blue nightmare, a blue body, a prison or blue freedom... Existences that are often hidden within, Ultramarine is like the color of eternity but can also be vague and intangible.
Nguyen Hieu, uses simple everyday objects to put into his paintings, expressing realistic but attractive strokes and colors. "I just draw a wild apple tree, a cactus or some clouds, some stream stones, a hatching egg, some thinking girls..." those existences are the sacred wisdom of life and art, of moment and eternity, of gain and loss, of the flow from past to future.
Nguyen Van Nghia, a painter with an advantage in lacquer, expressed a borderless creative freedom in abstraction. The colors and shapes used by the artist have clear layers and purposes, sometimes richly mixed, sometimes intensely monochromatic.
And not only is the combination of Red-Yellow-Blue, three 8x painters working together in a lacquer painting exhibition creates an artistic beat worth experiencing and enjoying.
'Red-Yellow-Blue' takes place from August 10 to 16 at Fine Arts Exhibition House 29 Hang Bai, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi.
