Photos: 'Land Genie' by artist Pham Thai Binh illustrates life amid COVID-19

Displayed at the art exhibition held at the Vincom Centre for Contemporary Art in Hanoi, artist Pham Thai Binh's sculpture called 'Land Genie' serves a stark contrast to the bleak ongoing pandemic. It showcases small figures occupied in various activities during the pandemic.

Visitors pose near the sculpture "Land Genie" by artist Pham Thai Binh, which is shaped as a coronavirus, during an art exhibition at Vincom Center for Contemporary Art in Hanoi, Vietnam.

A visitor poses near the sculpture "Land Genie" by artist Pham Thai Binh.

Visitors pose near the sculpture "Land Genie" by artist Pham Thai Binh, which is shaped as a coronavirus, during an art exhibition at Vincom Center for Contemporary Art in Hanoi, Vietnam October 12, 2020. REUTERS/Kham

Visitors pose for photographs next to a sculpture titled "Land Genie" by Vietnamese artist Pham Thai Binh, whose statement on the piece described the "pandemic time" and which appears to be holding a coronavirus particle, during the Hanoi-Saigon sculpture exhibition in Hanoi on October 11, 2020. (Photo by Manan VATSYAYANA / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY MENTION OF THE ARTIST UPON PUBLICATION - TO ILLUSTRATE THE EVENT AS SPECIFIED IN THE CAPTION

A man walks behind the sculpture "Land Genie" by artist Pham Thai Binh, which is shaped as a coronavirus, during an art exhibition at Vincom Center for Contemporary Art in Hanoi, Vietnam October 12, 2020. REUTERS/Kham

Visitors pose for photographs next to a sculpture titled "Land Genie" by Vietnamese artist Pham Thai Binh, whose statement on the piece described the "pandemic time" and which appears to be holding a coronavirus particle, during the Hanoi-Saigon sculpture exhibition in Hanoi on October 11, 2020. (Photo by Manan VATSYAYANA / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY MENTION OF THE ARTIST UPON PUBLICATION - TO ILLUSTRATE THE EVENT AS SPECIFIED IN THE CAPTION

Visitors pose near the sculpture "Land Genie" by artist Pham Thai Binh, which is shaped as a coronavirus, during an art exhibition at Vincom Center for Contemporary Art in Hanoi, Vietnam October 12, 2020. REUTERS/Kham

Visitors pose for photographs next to a sculpture titled "Land Genie" by Vietnamese artist Pham Thai Binh, whose statement on the piece described the "pandemic time" and which appears to be holding a coronavirus particle, during the Hanoi-Saigon sculpture exhibition in Hanoi on October 11, 2020. (Photo by Manan VATSYAYANA / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY MENTION OF THE ARTIST UPON PUBLICATION - TO ILLUSTRATE THE EVENT AS SPECIFIED IN THE CAPTION