The sacred maternal love of Vietnamese women through the photo exhibition 'Mother loves her child'
Friendship•March 3, 2024 10:29
Emotional moments of motherly love were frozen by Le Bich in 30 photos at the exhibition "Mother loves child". This is also his implicit message to women with a message of love on the upcoming International Women's Day, March 8.
The photo exhibition "Mother loves her child" is being displayed at the Vietnam Women's Museum, including 30 photos expressing the warm emotions of mother-child love, towards the 114th anniversary of International Women's Day (March 8) and International Day of Happiness (March 20). These are photos taken by photographer Le Bich over a period of nearly 20 years. Photo: The joy of a little girl being fed breakfast by her mother at Lung Phin market, Lung Phin commune, (Meo Vac, Ha Giang).Photographer Le Bich traveled across the northern and central mountainous provinces with his camera to meet, talk and capture emotional moments as vivid footage of the simple story of mother and son. Photo: Mother teaches her son to sweep the yard in Yen Minh district (Ha Giang).The girl went to the fish market early with her mother at Thinh Long beach (Hai Hau, Nam Dinh).Mother and daughter sit waiting for customers to hire them as models for photo shoots at Phan Thiet sand dunes (Binh Thuan).A mother is warming her baby after bathing in Doi Tam village, Doi Son commune (Duy Tien, Ha Nam).Photographer Le Bich said, In 2005, when I first took the photo On Mother's Back, I had a special feeling about maternal love. The image of a Mong baby sleeping soundly on his mother's back touched his heart, after that he decided to start a journey to explore different emotions about maternal love. Photo: Mong baby sleeping on his mother's back at the wine corner of Bac Ha market (Lao Cai).Mother and child on terraced fields in Si Lo Lau commune (Phong Tho, Lai Chau).The joy of two children when they go shopping with their mother at Pho Cao market (Ha Giang).Thien Nhan has learned to ride a bicycle. Thien Nhan is a boy who was abandoned when he was born, missing his right leg and genitals. He was adopted by journalist Tran Mai Anh. The Vietnam Women's Museum selected this photo for its collection of 100 immortal moments of Vietnamese women.A family specializes in making conical hats in Tri Le village (Thanh Oai, Hanoi). Children here often grow up with their family’s handicraft and can help their parents with small tasks from a young age.Winter is not cold with her children in the small kitchen in Huong Son commune (My Duc, Hanoi). The woman who drives the ferry at Huong pagoda, after each break from waiting for the ferry, she takes the opportunity to go home to take care of her children.
Photographer Le Bich, born in 1972, full name Le Ngoc Bich, currently lives and works in Hanoi. He started his photography career in 2005. The public knows him as a photographer who is attached to Vietnamese villages and traditional crafts.
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