Tag: disabled, Friendship Village, George Mizo, Rens Bubberman, vietnam, War veterans
Friendship Village: a school campus in Hanoi (2)
by Rens Bubberman This article responds an earlier article about the inclusion of people with disabilities in Hanoi. Previous article emphasized the (international)...
Friendship Village: a school campus in Hanoi (1)
by Rens Bubberman Vietnam is a country with over 91 million inhabitants. Over 6.5 million of them live in Vietnams capital city of Hanoi. During the Vietnam War,...
Morning in the Mountains by Nguyen The Hung
Born and raised in Tuyen Quang Province in the north-eastern corner of Vietnam, much of Nguyen The Hung’s work is influenced by the cultures and traditions of the many...
Le Dac Trung’s paintings
Le Dac Trung's paintings are worthy of notice not only because they are the kind that can appease any art critic's discriminating taste, but because they are humbly...
Black and White, a solo exhibition
Nguyen Quang Son was born and raised in what is commonly referred to as the “lacquer village” in Binh Duong Province. Son says, “Growing up in a family wedded to...
JoSon’s Journey: A Photographic Odyssey
Former-monk turned established photographer routinely jets around the world for elite assignments - however, as a teenager, the man still known simply as ‘joSon’...
Saigon Ink, Tattoo in Vietnam
By: Diana van Oort After our report ‘Got Ink? Yogyakarta Tattoo Guide’ we present another story on tattoo life in South East Asia: Saigon Ink. Vietnam is not a...
Escape in Breakdance in Vietnam
By: Diana van Oort Muscles are being stretched and flexed, head-spins and handstands practiced while the dancers are seizing each other up. The atmosphere is relaxed...
Heaven & Hell in Historic Hoi An
By: Simon Hare January is Indo-China month at Latitudes. Hoi An is a sensory feast. Its ancient streets and alleyways are lined with ornate dark-wood shop-houses of...
Cross-Cultural Couples: Edward and Chi
By: Diana van Oort Our family of mixed couples is growing bigger and bigger. The Latitudes Cross-Cultural Couples series is a testament to the intermingling of...
