Long Thanh Gallery, Captivating Essence of Vietnamese Life in Monochrome
126 Hoang Van Thu
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Introduction
Long Thanh is one of the most renowned black and white photographers in Vietnam, known for capturing people's facial expressions and life details to depict their inner world. His post-processing is limited to subtle black strokes and minimal adjustments. He often portrays Vietnamese and Chinese elders, children, and other figures in his photographs. The prices of Long Thanh's works vary depending on the date of photography, size of the print, and the complexity of post-processing, ranging from a few hundred to several thousand dollars. The art gallery exhibits nearly a hundred photographs, giving the audience the opportunity to witness Long Thanh's painting process and hear the stories behind his works.