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Arts & CultureArts & Culture Categories Music & ArtThe Curious Recent Cases of Plagiarism in Vietnamese Art
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- Published on Sunday, 10 September 2017 14:00
- Written by Saigoneer.
Plagiarism not only runs rampant in Vietnam’s online creative industry, but also in more traditional art forms such as oil paintings and lacquer.
[Video] There's Now a Mekong Delta-Style Remix of 'Despacito,' Because Why Not
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- Published on Wednesday, 06 September 2017 19:30
- Written by Saigoneer.
Who would have thought that merging ‘Despacito’ with Vietnamese bolero influences would make a great Khmer-sounding hit?
Popular EDM Duo The Chainsmokers to Play Saigon in September
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- Published on Friday, 25 August 2017 11:49
- Written by Saigoneer.
Pop duo The Chainsmokers will perform in Saigon on September 14 as a part of the Asian leg of their “Memories…Do not open” world tour.
Ariana Grande Cancels Saigon Concert 4 Hours Before Showtime
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- Published on Wednesday, 23 August 2017 16:39
- Written by Saigoneer.
Saigon’s Arianators must be feeling devastated at the moment.
How Widespread Art Fraud Could Tarnish Vietnam’s Reputation on International Market
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- Published on Friday, 18 August 2017 11:00
- Written by Saigoneer.
The popularity of Vietnamese art is on the rise internationally, but its reputation is in jeopardy as more and more incidents of art fraud are being uncovered.
Art Photographer Explores Vietnam's Spirituality Through Muted Conversations
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- Published on Tuesday, 08 August 2017 16:38
- Written by Dorothy Lutz. Photos courtesy of Vu Tien Dat.
In his latest exhibition, Muted Conversations, Vu Tien Dat invites his audience to explore the unspoken in Vietnam’s spirituality and superstitions.
With Ariana Grande, International Pop Culture Comes to Vietnam
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- Published on Thursday, 27 July 2017 18:14
- Written by Dana Filek-Gibson.
When Ariana Grande takes the stage at Saigon’s Quan Khu 7 Stadium on August 23, it will be one of the many nights she’s done so during her Dangerous Woman tour. The American pop star will sing her chart-topping hits surrounded by towering speakers and Jumbotrons, spotlights and an army of background dancers – and for Vietnam’s young, tech-savvy, pop culture fanatics, that’s exactly the appeal.
[Video] Local Youth Orchestra Wows Audience at Tan Son Nhat With Impromptu Performance
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- Published on Thursday, 20 July 2017 14:54
- Written by Saigoneer.
Is there a better way to while away time at the airport than to orchestrate an impromptu music performance?
Teenage Indonesian Girls Shred Muslim Stereotypes With Heavy Metal Band
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- Published on Saturday, 08 July 2017 10:30
- Written by Saigoneer.
Not necessarily your typical thrash metal band, and not necessarily your typical teenage girls, this trio expresses their ideas and love of metal from beneath traditional hijabs.
Urban Art Flourishes in Cambodia Despite Challenges
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- Published on Wednesday, 28 June 2017 16:30
- Written by Jessica Tana. Top photo by Dominic Ronzo.
Cambodia’s Urban Arts Festival has had its fair share of controversy in only two years, however that hasn’t stopped the festival’s founders and aspiring artists from inspiring the next generation of Khmer street artists.
Ariana Grande to Bring Dangerous Woman Tour to Saigon
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- Published on Tuesday, 20 June 2017 15:30
- Written by Saigoneer.
Arianators in Vietnam assemble: your favorite American pop sensation is making her Saigon debut in August this year.
