Interviews

Peek into Liza’s Brushes

Peek into Liza’s Brushes

The self-taught artist Liza Hasan prefers watercolour over anything else. Her subject usually includes questioning and teasing social norms, feminism…
A Nuanced Glimpse of Dhaka

A Nuanced Glimpse of Dhaka

Despite having a rich history and a kaleidoscopic cultural landscape, Dhaka remains an underrepresented theme in the visual art scene.…
Isolation Creation- How are Artists Coping with Quarantine? – Artist Column

Isolation Creation- How are Artists Coping with Quarantine? – Artist Column

In the wake of the Covid-19 outbreak, the realm of art has witnessed sweeping changes across the world, with galleries…
Relentless in Realism- Sultan Ishtiaque – Artist Column

Relentless in Realism- Sultan Ishtiaque – Artist Column

Prolificity, consistency, a clear and distinct style- all these are treasured traits for artist Sultan Ishtiaque. The young artist is…
Veevinci and Modern Antiquities – Artist Column

Veevinci and Modern Antiquities – Artist Column

Conveying the complexities of the human psyche and emotions, her artworks draw inspiration from the Renaissance period and intricate classical…
Pushing Sculpture Forward

Pushing Sculpture Forward

Sculpture was once considered the domain of ambitious male artists, a medium as challenging in its physicality as it was…
Firoz Mahmud : My Starting Never Stops

Firoz Mahmud : My Starting Never Stops

A celebrated Bangladeshi visual artist now based in New York, Firoz Mahmud works at the modest and the grandest of…
Minimalist Abstract Expressionism – Maksuda Iqbal Nipa

Minimalist Abstract Expressionism – Maksuda Iqbal Nipa

‘Harmony with colours, shapes and materials. Harmony is the lifeline of Nipa’s art piece.’ These words by Akihito Matsumoto, one…
Recollecting Memories through Art – Bipasha Hayat

Recollecting Memories through Art – Bipasha Hayat

For years, Bipasha Hayat has mesmerised her fans with her phenomenal acting, writing and singing. Today, we take a glimpse…
“Art can never go out of nature, nature is our inspiration.” – Monirul Islam

“Art can never go out of nature, nature is our inspiration.” – Monirul Islam

What is your opinion about the art scene of Bangladesh right now? The art scene is doing fantastic right now,…