Vietnam: Regulations on supervision and artistic direction of monuments and mural paintings

According to Article 29 of Decree No. 113/2013/NĐ-CP of Vietnam’s Government, supervision and artistic direction of monuments and mural paintings shall be carried out as follows:

1. Execution supervision:

- The supervision of the execution of fine art part shall be carried out directly by the author or by a sculptor hired by the author that has a college degree or higher of fine art and has experience of construction of monuments/mural painting;

- The supervision of the production and use of material shall be carried out by a person having college degree or higher in fine art or by an proficient artist;

- The supervision of the construction process shall be carried out by an organization/individual conformable with the legislation on construction investment.

2. Supervision content: People in charge or supervision are responsible for monitoring, inspecting the quality and progress of the fine art part of the project.

3. Artistic direction:

There shall be people in charge of artistic direction during the construction process of the fine art part of a monument/mural painting. Proficiency and tasks of an artistic director:

- Be a sculptor/painter who has at least a college degree in fine art and has at least 02-year experience of construction of monuments/mural paintings;

- Conduct inspection, provide guidance and advice on the construction, ensuring that the monument/mural painting is executed conformably with the approved model statue and the suggestions of the Art council.

View details at Decree No. 113/2013/NĐ-CP of Vietnam’s Government, effective from December 01, 2013.

Ty Na

>> CLICK HERE TO READ THIS ARTICLE IN VIETNAMESE