Kolkata Art Camp 2015 concludes

Starting from November 20, the three-day Kolkata Art Camp 2015, concluded yesterday (November 22) at the Bangladesh Deputy High...
22 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Tone Int'l Miniature Art Biennale in the capital

In an endeavour to bring back the golden era of art, the 5th Tone International Miniature Art Biennale 2015 is now simultaneously on at two galleries...
22 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Bounty of beauty in Malay Bala's paintings

Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar's saga “Shakuntala”...
19 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Fifth Tone Int'l Miniature Art Biennale 2015 sets off today

Tone Art Society of Bangladesh (TASB) brings the Fifth Tone International Miniature Art Biennale 2015 to Dhaka today.
12 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Celebration of surrealism and beyond

Gallery Twenty One has organised an 11-day long group art exhibition titled “ERA” at its gallery, Dhanmondi in the capital. Member of the ...
3 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Homage to Mubinul Azim

Today (November 1) marks the 40th death anniversary of renowned painter Mubinul Azim, considered as a pioneer in the Bangladeshi
31 October 2015, 18:00 PM

Five artists display their works at Alliance

Under the banner of “To the Root of Art”, the works of Laila Sharmeen, Mini Karim, Tayabuzzaman Khan Topu, Samiran Chowdhury and Zebun Nehar Nayem have been on display at Alliance Francaise since October 2.
6 October 2015, 18:00 PM

Brian Friel: Famed playwright dies aged 86

Acclaimed Irish playwright Brian Friel has dies aged 86 after a long illness.
2 October 2015, 14:58 PM

'Most valuable art collection ever' on show in Hong Kong

Masterpieces belonging to controversial former Sotheby's owner A. Alfred Taubman goes on show in Hong Kong as the most valuable private collection ever offered at auction.
2 October 2015, 11:08 AM

Sensitising art lovers with a new media - Video art at Britto Art Space

Five visual artists -- Jewel A Rob, Fahema Ahmed, Reetu Sattar, Kehkasha Sabah and Shimul Datta recently displayed their video art pieces at Britto Space. The pieces were the outcome of a six-day workshop held last year at the same space, titled “Pixelation 3”.
28 September 2015, 18:00 PM

Abul Khair - The heart of an art collector

Eminent art connoisseur and Chairman of Bengal Foundation Abul Khair is an avid art collector who started his collection in 1974. An exhibition from his art collection, showcasing masterpieces by pioneer painters of Bangladesh and India, was on display at Bengal Shilpalaya, Dhanmondi in the capital until earlier this week.
22 September 2015, 18:00 PM

Melancholy of Urban Life

I started painting in my childhood and since then I have taken part in many competitions, including international/national competitions, in Egypt, India and Japan.
13 September 2015, 18:00 PM

A Fiesta of Art

The first edition of International Art Biennale Cox's Bazar-2015, a new platform for international art, will be held at Cox's Bazar Institute and Public Library from September 10 - 13.
6 September 2015, 18:00 PM

Voice for the unvoiced

It is easy to swim towards downstream, but swimming upstream can be quite a task. Those who don't follow conventional norms and values of the society are generally treated as outcast, but who are we to label them that?
1 September 2015, 18:00 PM

Proshanto Kumar Buddha's art on display

Artist Proshanto Kumar Buddha's first series at Shilpangan titled “Reminiscence” -- that began on on August 6 -- is on books.
12 August 2015, 18:00 PM

[Watch Interview] Sultan: The master painter

A bohemian and mystic, SM Sultan’s works delve deep into rural life -- especially peasants, fishermen, day labourers and their simple lives. His paintings visually narrate stories of rural households, where men and women are seen immersed in chores and farmers toiling in the fields.
10 August 2015, 09:27 AM

Of myth and heritage

Artist AR Rumy's third solo exhibit at the Alliance Francaise, “Puzzle of Myths”, expresses his taste, dreams and designs. He is an assistant professor of the Faculty of Fine Arts at Dhaka University. The show began on August 7.
9 August 2015, 18:00 PM

Kumar's Jamini: A Class Apart

Sheltered by the snow-capped Swiss mountains, the picturesque city of Lugano sits demurely next to Lake Lugano with intermittent sunny mornings gracing the city with a magical air.
6 August 2015, 18:00 PM

Humanising harsh reality through art

Entering into La Galerie of Alliance Française de Dhaka
30 July 2015, 18:00 PM

A cornucopia of artistic expressions

It's an innovative idea to pass weekends in arts and with the artists. Five embassies -- Brazil, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway and Switzerland
24 July 2015, 18:00 PM