Conserving Cultural and Fine Art Heritage in Vietnam with UNESCO Centre’s Assistance

The Vietnam Union of UNESCO Associations has established a center dedicated to the preservation and promotion of Vietnamese cultural and artistic heritage. The center aims to preserve the value of past and present Vietnamese culture, while also creating new value for the future.

Through the center, artists, collectors, researchers, art critics, museums, cultural agencies, and heritage organizations both domestically and internationally can connect and collaborate. The center will also facilitate cooperation with individuals and organizations involved in practical projects related to fine arts, culture, and heritage conservation.

The center will undertake various projects, including organizing composition camps for young artists and showcasing paintings, creative art statues, and cultural heritage in conjunction with heritage tourism. These initiatives aim to benefit the community, society, and partners. Nguyen Kim Phien, the director of the center, emphasized this.

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