Hoi le ba dang biography for kids

Lebadang was born in 1921 in Bich-La-Dong, a village along the Huong River in Quang-Tri Province of Hue, Vietnam. He expressed himself through a variety of media, including painting, watercolor, sculpture, jewelry and graphic works.

He often combined various media, creating sculptural, highly textured artwork.

Founder and CEO of Park West Gallery, Albert Scaglione, knew the artist for more than 30 years.

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Lebadang continued to create until his passing despite being more than 90 years old. His wife, Myshu, told Mr. Scaglione, “Life is a sinking ship and work is a lifeboat.” This described her husband perfectly.

“I don’t just use brushes to paint on canvas, but mix pasteboard, paint and limestone and spread my works on large pieces of thick burlap,” Lebadang once said.

“So, my paintings usually look rough and irregular in shape, but I think they are strange in a beautiful way. It is often a marriage between different kinds of art, painting, and sculpture, as well as i