Rezaun Nabi's solo art exhibition begins in city
Publish : 18 Oct 2016, 18:29
A total of 38 artworks by the artist have been put on display at his seventh solo art exhibition, curated by artist Afrozaa Jamil Konka and supported by Beximco.
State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid visited the exhibition. Director of Dhaka Bank Khondoker Jamil Uddin, Senior Vice President of BGMEA Faruque Hassan, artist Rezaun Nabi and his wife, artist Sohane Shahreen and artist Kalidas Karmakar were, among others, present at the inaugural event, which was presided over by Director of Gallery Cosmos Tehmina Enayet.
In his speech, Rezaun Nabi said he has long been working with nature and landscape. “Being an impressionist, I try to reflect in my metamorphic arts, the nature of Bangladesh.”
Rezaun Nabi was born in Dhaka in 1956. He completed his graduationa nd post-graduation from the Drawing and Paintings Department of the Institute of Fine Arts (now the Faculty of Fine Arts) of Dhaka University in 1880 and 1983 respectively.
His first exhibition was held in the Netherlands in 1988. He has received awards for his work on numerous occasions. His contemplation for nature has kept his thrist for seeking beauty alive. He is linked to children's art and other activities noth as part of his profession and obsession.
The exhibition at Gallery Cosmos, House-115, Lane-6, New DOHS, Mohakhali, will remain open from 12 noon to 8pm everyday till October 28.