A 7-meter boat assembled from 5,000 mirror pieces by artist Can Van An reflects Long Bien Bridge
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“Elephant”, inspired by Vietnamese culture, by Australian artist Goerge Burchett
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“Circles” made from wheel rims and spray painted plastic, an installation inspired by urban traffic by Trinh Minh Tien
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Artist Nguyen The Son created an installation from scrap iron and stainless steel depicting street vendors and workers at the Red River wharf. Two reliefs with a total length of 6m, called the "Fishery and Agriculture"
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“Modern Giong Gods” by Nguyen Tran Uu Dam shows two "knights" riding motorbikes against their own made-up pythons: noise, air pollution, contaminated food, fine dust, and the threat of disease
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"Boat" by Vu Xuan Dong consists of 4 sailboats made from 10,000 plastic bottles, recalling a dock on the Red River bank more than 100 years ago
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The work uses plastic bottles and boxes of motor oil on galvanized iron frames to convey a message of environmental protection and limiting waste plastic to save our rivers
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Nguyen Ngoc Lam's “Riverside City” is made of old drums
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"A tram of Xam" by Pham Khac Quang is made of old pieces of steel backed by scraps of multi-colored plastic bags
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This work depicts Xam singing in old Hanoi being performed on a tram carrying people around the city
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A work by Vuong Van Thao with broken ceramic plates depicting temples and village gates in Hanoi's Old Quarter
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The "Wall of Fame" by artist Tran Hau Yen The, a lecturer at the Vietnam Fine Arts School
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These new artworks attract many visitors and raise public awareness of environmental protection
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The project has made a difference, changing local people's perception of a green and clean environment
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