Logo commemorating the 70th anniversary of the liberation of the capital city has been unveiled.
Báo Thanh niên•19/11/2024
The logo design by artist Nguyen Cong Quang, which won first prize, was unanimously selected by the Propaganda Department (Central Propaganda Committee) and the Hanoi City Party Committee and People's Committee as the emblem commemorating the 70th anniversary of the liberation of the capital city.
On August 10th, the Hanoi Department of Culture and Sports and the Department of Grassroots Culture (Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism) held an awards ceremony and inaugurated the exhibition for the competition to create propaganda posters and logos commemorating the 70th anniversary of the liberation of Hanoi (October 10, 1954 - October 10, 2024).
Logo commemorating the 70th anniversary of the liberation of Hanoi, created by artist Nguyen Cong Quang.
NGUYEN CONG QUANG
According to the Director of the Hanoi Department of Culture and Sports, Do Dinh Hong, despite being launched only two months ago, the competition attracted participation from 50 provinces, cities, and agencies, with over 300 professional and amateur authors. The organizing committee received 700 entries and selected 26 outstanding works to award prizes. The logo design competition had one first prize. The propaganda poster creation competition had three first prizes, five second prizes, seven third prizes, and ten consolation prizes. The first prize-winning logo design by artist Nguyen Cong Quang was unanimously chosen by the Propaganda Department (Central Propaganda Department) and the Hanoi City Party Committee and People's Committee as the emblem commemorating the 70th anniversary of the liberation of Hanoi. Along with the 26 winning works, the organizing committee selected 45 high-quality works for exhibition at the Exhibition House at 45 Trang Tien Street (Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi).
Images of the artworks displayed at the exhibition.
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According to the assessment, the submitted propaganda posters all effectively conveyed the competition's criteria. Many entries showcased new artistic styles, breaking away from traditional approaches in propaganda poster creation. The competition successfully mobilized the talent, dedication, and intellect of numerous professional and amateur artists, art associations, agencies, units, and universities specializing in fine arts and graphic design. The works highlighted the propaganda and educational content regarding the immense historical significance of the Liberation Day of Hanoi, the glorious revolutionary traditions of the Hanoi Party Committee and people in the national liberation struggle, the aspiration to build and develop the capital into a "Cultural - Civilized - Modern" city, and the heroic sacrifice of the Hanoi army and people in their "fight to the death for the survival of the Fatherland" spirit. The works also publicize the achievements of the capital city over 70 years of construction and development, and after nearly 40 years of implementing reforms in the fields of culture, economy , society, health, science and technology.
