Hang Trong painting had held a place deeply in the soul of Hanoian and remained its unchangeable feature in spite of the upheavals of history.

Hang Trong folk prints are the traditional trait of an ancient capital. The seemingly forgotten technique has been awakened recently.

Spending the whole life on Hang Trong paintings, Nghien passes all the skills and expertise the job to his son who shares the same passion to this craft. Then the Hang Trong folk painting line will have chance to be well preserved in the future.

In recent years, traditional crafts have faced many challenges requiring experts and state agencies to find solutions.

Modern works inspired by Hang Trong folk paintings show the boundless creativity of young artists in Hanoi.