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May 2015
Soft Reflections. Gallery Cosmos, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Gallery Cosmos organised a month-long art exhibition featuring artworks of 30 contemporary Bangladeshi artists. The art exhibition was based on the outcomes of an experimental watercolour art camp titled Experimenting with Soft Reflections organised by Gallery Cosmos from March 13-15 at Cosmos Centre. In the exhibition, a total of 55 watercolour works by 24 artists from the workshop and six renowned guest artists were put on display. Most of the watercolours highlighted the landscapes of Bangladesh. The rest were abstract…
Find out more »June 2015
11th Anniversary Exhibition by Galleri Kaya. Galleri Kaya, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Galleri Kaya, on the occasion of its 11th anniversary, organised a group art exhibition, showcasing 44 artworks by twenty-three renowned Bangladeshi artists. The artworks were done from the year 1958 till 2017, covering a wide range of themes and media. The mediums included oil, acrylic, watercolour, brush, ink and pen, serigraph, woodcut print, gouache, lithograph, pastel and mixed media. The show highlighted the wide range of subjects like urbanisation, nature and its mysterious aspects, daily chores of varied occupations, surrounding…
Find out more »August 2015
Brave Heart. Gallery Cosmos, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Gallery Cosmos, on the occasion of the National Mourning Day, organised an art exhibition featuring the works of seventy-five contemporary artists of Bangladesh. The artworks were centered upon the subject of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. Participating artists included Hamiduzzaman Khan, Kalidas Karmakar, Tajul Islam, Abdul Mannan, Biren Shome, Shahabuddin Ahamed, Alakesh Ghosh, Farida Zaman, Naima Haque, Nasir Ali Mamun, Kuhu Plamondon, Nasim Ahmed Nadvi, Jamal Ahamed, Nasreen Begum, Rezaun Nabi, Ivy Zaman, Rasha, Syed Hasan Mahmud,…
Find out more »March 2016
Charukala Utshab 2016 Joypurhat. Zainul Gallery, Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh
The two-week-long art festival was held in Joypurhat, Bangladesh with the support of Joypurhat Shilpakala Academy and Joypurhat District Administration. The festival included art camp, art exhibition, folk fair and cultural program. The art exhibition was held from 17 - 19 March in Joypurhat. The same exhibition continued from 26 to 31 March at the Zainul Gallery, Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Dhaka. Participating artists included Professor Samarjit Roy Chowdhury, Professor Rafiqun Nabi, Professor Hamiduzzaman Khan, Professor Syed Abul…
Find out more »May 2017
13th Anniversary Exhibition by Galleri Kaya. Galleri Kaya, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Galleri Kaya, on the occasion of its 13th anniversary, organised a group art exhibition, showcasing artworks by thirty Bangladeshi and two Indian artists. The artworks were done from the year 1958 till 2017, covering a wide range of themes and media. The mediums included oil, acrylic, watercolour, etching, pen and ink, and others. The exhibition was a chronological feature of Bangladeshi contemporary art. The artistic styles of the artworks were realistic, semi-realistic, abstract expressionism, abstract impressionism, symbolism, figurative, neo-expressionism and…
Find out more »November 2017
Jolokabbo. Edge Gallery, Dhaka, Bangladesh
The group watercolour exhibition, organised by Edge, the Foundation, showcased artworks by fourteen budding artists as well as three veterans and established artists. The veteran artists were Hamiduzzaman Khan, Ranjit Das and Samarjit Roy Choudhury. The young artists displayed watercolours highlighting complex compositions and some of their works used techniques, which were not seen in the public art sphere in Dhaka prior to the exhibition, e.g. painting using Chinese ink. They highlighted a spectrum of emotions, portrayed through the vivid…
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