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PERSISTENCE
A remarkable celebration of contemporary Bangladeshi art, Persistence opened at Bhumi Gallery, Centrepoint, Uttara, bringing together ten distinguished artists whose works have made significant contributions to the country’s artistic landscape. Featuring 66 artworks across canvas, mixed media, and watercolour, the exhibition showcases the creative journeys of Tarun Ghosh, Farida Zaman, Mohammad Eunus, Jamal Ahmed, Ahmed …
Parallels
1. A Room Without Walls Within Parallels, Jubair Hasan Architects presents A Room Without Walls, an installation that reflects their approach to climate, context, and culture. Led by architects Jubair Hasan and Tahmida Afroze, the practice treats design as a process of listening, learning, and responding to place. Their work begins with terrain, water, vegetation, …
The Magic of “Shunno Abhirup”
What if “zero” isn’t a hollow end, but a breathtaking beginning? This January, the 3D Art Gallery at Artpix Limited transformed into a sanctuary of thought with the exhibition “Shunno Abhirup – When Emptiness Becomes Creation.” Held as a cornerstone of the 24th Dhaka International Film Festival, this showcase challenged us to look at the void and …
A New Chapter in Scent: Al Haramain’s Uttara Debut
On a crisp January evening in Uttara, fragrance finds a new home as Al Haramain Perfumes inaugurates its latest outlet at Airport Centrepoint. The globally acclaimed perfume house from the United Arab Emirates marks the occasion with quiet elegance, transforming the launch into an immersive celebration of scent, craft, and identity. The inauguration, held on …
BANGLADESH ARCH-SUMMIT 2025: Crafting Space, Shaping Habitat
In December, Dhaka transforms as the Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Centre becomes a living forum for architecture. From December 11 to 13, Bangladesh Arch-Summit 2025, organised by the Institute of Architects Bangladesh (IAB), brings together students, practitioners, academics, and international voices under the theme ‘Crafting Space, Shaping Habitat,’ framing architecture as a dialogue with land rather …