LOCKDOWN ART FROM THE STUDIO SAIGON -Turning round a negative situation into a new style of art.
By Richie Fawcett Well, were all in the same boat arn’t we? So after a few days in a locked down building in the middle of D1 that’s exactly what I drew…a boat…actually it came out as a First World War dreadnaught battleship suspended in mid air by multicolored balloons. Its an image that sums […]
AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 COCKTAILS AND SKETCHES – NUMBER 19 – TON DUC THANG, HCMC, VIETNAM.
By Richie Fawcett PERSON Ton Duc Thang, a Southern revolutionary activist who in 1927 organized the first workers strike in colonial Saigon. He became the second and final president of North Vietnam and the first president of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. He served as president, initially of north Vietnam from September 2nd, 1969, and […]