(VOVworld)- Tet Art 2016, the biggest Vietnamese and foreign art fair of the year, will kick off in Hanoi today. A group of curators, art critics and experts selected 200 works that will be displayed on the fifth floor of Hanoi Creative City at No 1 Luong Yen Street, a hub for art lovers.

Shaping up nicely: A part of an installation by Baptiste Gilloz entitled All about Love (Source: VNS)

Among 100 participating artists are Leonid Tsvetkov, Baptiste Gilloz, Le Thiet Cuong, Tran Luong, Trinh Tuan, Thanh Chuong, and Tran Huy Oanh who are famous artists in Vietnam and overseas. Art films will be screened during the 10-day event with support from Hanoi Doclab.
A workshop on wood prints will be open during the event. Tet Art was founded last year to introduce classic and modern art from remarkable artists; connect artists with collectors, galleries and art lovers; connect domestic and international artists and boost the national fine art market.