Zahir Hossain embarked on his voyage from oriental to abstract art around the beginning of the current century. As a student of the Craft Department, Faculty of Fine Arts, Dhaka University, he was immersed in portraying human relationships, nature and
Rezowan Pilow, considered one of the most dedicated among contemporary Bangladeshi painters, has a passion for demonstrating the panoramic view, women busy with their daily chores, the magnificence of nature, riverine life, birds chirping and flying over the women, cloudy
Renowned Bangladeshi printmaker Kamruzzaman Sagar has recently bagged Bangkok Print Triennial Award for his thought- provoking lithograph Restoration at the 5th Bangkok Triennial International Print and Drawing Exhibition 2019. He received the award from Princess Siribhachudabhorn, commonly known as Princess
Dr Hira Sobahan was a familiar figure in the Dhaka Art Circuit of the late '90s when he worked for the Bangladesh Television. But he regularly exhibited his works at different galleries in the city. In that period he excelled
Professor Dr Hira Sobahan was a familiar figure in the Dhaka Art Circuit of the late '90s when he worked for the Bangladesh Television. But he regularly exhibited his works at different galleries in the city. In that period he
This year feted printmaker Kamruzzaman Sagar has bagged the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy Award 2019 (valued at BDT 2 lakhs) at the 23rd National Art Exhibition for his work Global Warming (Lithograph). He is now an Assistant Professor of Printmaking Department
I distinctly remember my introduction to Aminul Islam at his Gulbagh house in the city. The house was beautiful in its architectural patterns. His studio was spacious and people from every strata came over to see him and his works.
Celebrated printmaker-cum-painter Anisuzzaman, also known as Anis turned 47 on June 30. He is now the Professor of Printmaking Department, Faculty of Fine Arts (FFA), University of Dhaka (DU). Anisuzzaman has now become one of the significant woodcut printmakers in
A pioneering watercolourist, Hamiduzzaman Khan is always searching for the esoteric chapter of creations in his voyages through the vast diverse ocean of nature. Most of his watercolours evoke a symbiotic relationship with bucolic nature and its various aspects. The
Safiuddin Ahmed, one of the most respected pioneers of modern art in Bangladesh for his personal style of modernism. Famous for his reserve and soft-spoken nature, Safiuddin lived the life of a recluse, away from the crowd and noise that