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ArtGoethe-Institut Bangladesh launches funding initiative for art projects
German language school and cultural organisation Gothe-Institut Bangladesh has launched a funding initiative titled “Futures beyond the Self” for all Bangladeshi artists/artistes, art collectives, ...
Ten tips for young art collectors
It is always better to research the artist, either on the digital medium or via catalogues or publications produced by art galleries. It is advisable that documentation is in place with regard to any ...
Bangladeshi boy becomes youngest jury of UN art contest
Saied Muhammad Zareef Saleh, 13, has become the youngest jury member of the international art contest ‘The Future We Want’
Art maestro Mustafa Monwar turns 85
Born on 1 September 1935 in Jashore to renowned poet Golam Mostafa - the Ekushey Padak winner eminent artist has served the country through being a maestro in the field of arts, after Bangladesh's ...
Sculptor Mrinal Haque dies
Noted Bangladeshi sculptor Mirinal Haque has passed away. He breathed his last at his Gulshan residence in the capital around 2:00am on Saturday
Jahangirnagar University observes Selim Al Deen’s 71st birth anniversary
The 71st birth anniversary of eminent playwright Selim Al Deen was observed Tuesday at Jahangirnagar University (JU) campus with due respect
Murtaja Baseer (1932-2020)
I want to live beyond death: Murtaja Baseer
On the occasion of Murtaja Baseer’s 80th birthday, Prothom Alo published an interview of the artist on 12 August 2011. The interview has been reproduced here in his memory.
Murtaja Baseer: A unique voice, a colourful life
In the context of Bangladesh’s art, Murtaja Baseer is an indelible and unforgettable name. He was one of the main artists who, after partition in 1947, imbibed with the faltering art scene of the ...
Ekushey Padak winning artist Murtaja Baseer passes away
Noted artist Murtaja Baseer has died of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at a private hospital in Dhaka
Murtaja Baseer
Eminent artist Murtaja Baseer, 88, died of coronavirus on Saturday morning. Khaled Sarkar took these snaps of the artist
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