| Known as one of Asia's talented artists, Van Duong Thanh grew up in Hanoi and studied 12 years at Vietnam University of Fine Arts. Afterward, She works at the Institute for Cultural Research, Ministry of Culture since 1981 to five 1987. Thanh works and teaches art in both Sweden and Vietnam.
Her works were first collected by the Vietnam National Museum when she was young 20 year old. Since then, Many of her works have been 13 National Museum of Fine Arts in many countries like Vietnam, Thailand, India, China, Singapore, Ba Lan, Rumania, Moldavia, Spain and Sweden collected. Over 1.800 painting and 85 personal exhibition, She has inspired many domestic and international art lovers; especially students, student, children and people with disabilities. Van Duong Thanh's art has increased friendship and understanding between Vietnam and international friends. Many of her works have been chosen as national gifts for heads of state. |
She was the first Vietnamese person recruited programme Excellent art international of CFMI – Snecma, USA – France twice every year 1995, 1997 and “Glory of Vietnam” year 2007 at the Temple of Literature, Awarded by the International Women's Leadership Network 2018 – 2019.
Van Duong Thanh's art has increased the friendship and understanding of Vietnamese people with international friends. Many of her works have been chosen as national gifts for heads of state, like President Barack Obama, President Jimmy Carter, US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Deputy Prime Minister of the Czech Republic – Prince Karel Schwarzenberg, Chief Justice of the Russian Federal Court – Professor, Dr. Vyacheslav M. Lebedev,…
Main exhibition:
| 1980, 90 | National Museum of Fine Arts, Vietnam | 2009 | National Museum of Fine Arts, Hanoi |
| 1990 | National Museum of Fine Arts, Ho Chi Minh City | 2009 | Sofitel Plaza Hotel, Hanoi |
| 1992 | La Maison du Vietnam Gallery, Paris | 2010 | Melia Hanoi |
| 1993 | Đại học Nghệ thuật Silpakorn, Thailand | 11.2010 | Khách sạn Rex Sài Gòn |
| 1994 | Lưu ý Phòng trưng bày, Singapore | 2010 | VinaCapital Đảo Sen Đại Phước |
| 1995 | Trung tâm thương mại thế giới, Singapore | 2011-2012 | UNDP Hà Nội |
| 2000 | Staffanstorps Konsthall, Thụy Điển | 08.2011 | Bảo tàng Châu Á & Thái Bình Dương, Warsaw |
| 2002 | Phòng trưng bày La Vọng, Hồng Kông | 09.2011 | Khách sạn Hayatt, Warsaw |
| 2003 | Viện Goethe, Hamburg | 09.2011 | Bức tranh ở Bảo tàng Chopin |
| 2004 | Phòng trưng bày St. Croix, USA | 03.2012 | “Giai điệu mùa xuân” HSBC HN & HCM |
| 2005 | Bảo tàng Dân tộc học Việt Nam | 04, 06.2012 | VinaCapital Đảo Sen Đại Phước |
| 2006 | Phòng triển lãm, Mỹ thuật VN | 03-05.2018 | Vietnamese Women's Museum “Mother and Nature” |
| 2007 | Space, French Cultural Center | 01.2019 | “Harmonious vision”, Korean Cultural Center |
| 2008 | White Lotus garment factory, Hanoi | 06.2019 | “Fragrance of Moutai”, Pan Pacific Hanoi |
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