Vietnam-Belgium Comic Book Festival Opens May 31st

24 May 2012
Vietnam-Belgium Comic Book Festival Opens May 31st
Date: 31 May - 8 June 2012

The third comic book festival, organised by the Wallonie-Bruxelles Mission in Vietnam and the Kim Dong Publishing House, will open from May 31 st to June 8 th at the Hanoi Library in the capital.

The festival, including two special exhibitions, will introduce 60 comic books by artists from Wallonie-Bruxelles and 11 by young Vietnamese artists, such as Do Thai Thanh, Lai Hien Luong, To Nhu Nguyen, Tran Huong, Nguyen The Linh, Le Manh Cuong and Ta Lan Hanh.

Along with the exhibitions, there will be seminars, such as “History of comic books”, “Literature, comic book and film “, and “From authors to comic book readers”. Besides, a seminar to help young painters to improve their skills will take place during the festival.

Via; talkvietnam
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