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The Role of Art Institutions and Galleries in Promoting Bangladeshi Art.

Columns / 27/09/2023

Introduction Bangladesh has a long history of Bengali arts and culture, dating back to the 2nd century BC. The contemporary art movement in Bangladesh has its origins in the early twentieth century when numerous art movements emerged. Events such as the Dhaka Art Summit initiated by the Samdani Art Foundation, established in the early 2010s, […]

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The memory of Lost Water Stream and Army Boots in the Chittagong Hills

Exhibitions, Featured / 08/07/2023

What do we do when the army boots come into the dream of reality? What do we do when we see the army boot print in our hills on an everyday basis, and what do we do the army boots become part of our childhood memory? How can we erase the memory of an army

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Kiran Nadar Museum of Art Presents ‘Very Small Feelings’: An Exhibition of Artworks from Dhaka Art Summit

Exhibitions, News / 07/07/2023

The Kiran Nadar Museum of Art’s (KNMA) exhibition titled “Very Small Feelings” (VSF) has made its way to India after being showcased at the sixth Dhaka Art Summit in Bangladesh in February. The exhibition features over 40 projects encompassing a diverse range of artworks, including new commissions, historical works, performances, books, archives, and various landscapes.

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With love, from Bangladesh to the world: The Dhaka Art Summit 2023

News / 15/03/2023

Tsuktiben Jamir After a hiatus of 3 years owing to the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic, the Asia Society India Centre’s Dhaka Art Caravan bounced back with its popular festival ‘Dhaka Art Summit’ which was hosted for 8 days from the 3rd to 11th of February, 2023, with Diana Campbell as its Chief Curator. For starters, the

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A drop in the ocean: South Asian presence in Art Review 2022 Power 100 list

News / 09/01/2023

Shweta K 3 Indian entries and 1 from Bangladesh find themselves in the definitive ranking of newsmakers in art from the year gone by Marking a decade of circulation as one of the most established and widely noticed rankings of influence in the contemporary artworld since 2002, Art Review’s 2022 Power 100 list is an

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Samdani Art Foundation

The Role of Art Institutions and Galleries in Promoting Bangladeshi Art.

The memory of Lost Water Stream and Army Boots in the Chittagong Hills

Kiran Nadar Museum of Art Presents ‘Very Small Feelings’: An Exhibition of Artworks from Dhaka Art Summit

With love, from Bangladesh to the world: The Dhaka Art Summit 2023

A drop in the ocean: South Asian presence in Art Review 2022 Power 100 list

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