Afternoon in Cat Hai

Born in 1963, Dang Tien is the President of the Hai Phong Fine Arts Association, a member of the Vietnam Fine Arts Association, a member of the Vietnam Journalist Association and a member of the Hai Phong Arts and Literature Association. In addition to professional art practices, Dang Tien has worked for many years as an illustrator, the secretary of Hai Phong Press. Dang Tien's paintings are an unique blend of personal aesthetics and a sensitive soul before nature, especially the waterways of each land he has passed through, especially the land of his home town, Hai Phong. Dang Tien's landscape paintings often express a poignant, nostalgic, vague feeling even though it is hidden under a strong brush style represents the generous personality of Hai Phong's people.