[Photos] Depicting Vietnamese culture on 3D paper lamps

01/04/2023 07:53

Nguyen Duy Duy used the idea from his graduation project and created a 3D paper lamp with the theme “Vietnamese history, country, and people”.

The “Vietnam, the land and the people” collection, which includes 17 artworks by young artist Nguyen Duy Duy, features Vietnamese culture, from the traditional “ao dai” to the Central Highlands’ gong culture, water puppetry, and Hue royal court music, all vividly depicted by the magic light of 3D lamps.

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After graduating in graphic design from the Ha Noi Vocational College of High Technology, Nguyen Duy Duy used the idea from his graduation project and created a 3D paper lamp with the theme “Vietnamese history, country, and people”

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Duy said that creating a paper lamp involves at least five stages: brainstorming design ideas; separating paper layers; dividing the initial sketch into layers of front and back, and light and dark; cutting and engraving; and assembling and reinforcing the frame

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Duy has created over one hundred 3D paper lamps so far

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Duy creates his 3D paper lamps by combining the art of Japanese origami, Chinese shadow puppetry, and Vietnamese magic lanterns

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Duy uses high-quality paper for his lamps, making them sturdy and reducing the impact of moisture

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The young artist said his next project will focus on culture and folk games and re-enact Vietnamese history


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[Photos] Depicting Vietnamese culture on 3D paper lamps