Staff Reporter :
The 20-day long art exhibition titled “HERSTORY: Women Trailblazers” organised by Enegis Power Corporation Limited ended in the city on Thursday evening with a call for ensuring women’s participation in all development activities of the country.
The exhibition was dedicated to female leadership in Bangladesh over the past century, held at MIDAS centre in city’s Dhanmondi area.
Professor Dr. Mehtab Khanam moderated the closing ceremony titled ‘Married to the job: Artist couples’ yesterday.
Artist Naima Hoque and Nasim Ahmed Nadvi took part in the discussion on the lives of couple and their professional experience.
Zareen Mahmud Hosein, Director of Energis Power Corporation Limited and producer of the exhibition conducted the closing ceremony.
Architect Shamsul Wares and artist Maleka Pervin expressed their view on the achievement of the country’s women artists in different sectors.
Talking with The New Nation, the exhibition curator Keterina Don said that the exhibition HERSTORY is based on the lives and teachings of the outstanding women who in their own unique capability had contributed to the building of an egalitarian society and the development of women’s rights in the independent Bangladesh.
HERSTORY brings together 19 artists across three living generation to reflect the lives of these female icons who had left the world, but continue to inspire and live on, she said.
Energis Limited is the sister concern of Shasha Denims Limited is a listed company with the country’s Stock Exchange.
Energis as part of its social responsibility has long been working for uplift capability of the country’s industry, culture, education and infrastructure.
The 20-day long art exhibition titled “HERSTORY: Women Trailblazers” organised by Enegis Power Corporation Limited ended in the city on Thursday evening with a call for ensuring women’s participation in all development activities of the country.
The exhibition was dedicated to female leadership in Bangladesh over the past century, held at MIDAS centre in city’s Dhanmondi area.
Professor Dr. Mehtab Khanam moderated the closing ceremony titled ‘Married to the job: Artist couples’ yesterday.
Artist Naima Hoque and Nasim Ahmed Nadvi took part in the discussion on the lives of couple and their professional experience.
Zareen Mahmud Hosein, Director of Energis Power Corporation Limited and producer of the exhibition conducted the closing ceremony.
Architect Shamsul Wares and artist Maleka Pervin expressed their view on the achievement of the country’s women artists in different sectors.
Talking with The New Nation, the exhibition curator Keterina Don said that the exhibition HERSTORY is based on the lives and teachings of the outstanding women who in their own unique capability had contributed to the building of an egalitarian society and the development of women’s rights in the independent Bangladesh.
HERSTORY brings together 19 artists across three living generation to reflect the lives of these female icons who had left the world, but continue to inspire and live on, she said.
Energis Limited is the sister concern of Shasha Denims Limited is a listed company with the country’s Stock Exchange.
Energis as part of its social responsibility has long been working for uplift capability of the country’s industry, culture, education and infrastructure.
