'Vietnam's cultural heritage' through the lens of a French photographer
After nearly 10 years of traveling, Réhahn has amassed a huge collection of images about Vietnamese life and people. His lens focuses on women, the elderly and children.
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| "Vietnam Cultural Heritage" is an exhibition of 37 photos taken by Réhahn during nearly 10 years of traveling around Vietnam. The exhibition is organized by the Fun Photography community and is free to enter, all proceeds from the sale of photos will be used for charity. |
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| Réhahn's photo "Hidden Smile" of Mrs. Bui Thi Xong - a boat rower in Hoi An was voted by the American press as the photo of "The most beautiful old lady in the world". |
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| After traveling through more than 35 countries, Réhahn decided to stop in Hoi An and continue to roam around the regions of Vietnam to capture impressive images of life and people. His lens mainly takes portraits of women, the elderly and children. |
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| "Dong Van Valley", one of the rare landscape photos in the collection "Vietnam Cultural Heritage". |
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| During nearly 10 years of traveling throughout Vietnam, Réhahn has met 45/54 ethnic minorities in Vietnam. He previously introduced the exhibition "Priceless Heritage" with 35 photos about the lives of ethnic groups in Vietnam. |
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| The photo "Best Friends" once caused a storm in the Vietnamese photography community. In the photo, Kim Luan, a 6-year-old girl from the M'Nong ethnic group, is with a wild elephant. Behind each photo, Réhahn tells interesting stories about the encounters or lives of the people he visits. |
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| Réhahn's photography often focuses on portraits, with strong contrasting colors that highlight the subject. One of his most impressive works is "Phuoc An", a photo of a Cham child with blue eyes. |
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| "Bac Ha", a photo of a Red Dao woman carrying her child while doing housework. |
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| The photo titled "Tradition" captures a young woman in an ao dai standing out in ancient Hoi An. |
