Weekend Plus Report :
A three-day art exhibition on ‘The untold stories about the Rohingyas’ was held at Drik Gallery in the capital’s Dhanmondi area organized by Nirmegh Foundation and Art for Cause.
A total of 40 art works by 25 artists, photographers and graphic designers of different English medium schools of the capital took place in the exhibition where they have expressed the emotions and hardship of the Rohingyas with the strokes of their color and creativeness.
Advocate Dhrindra Debnath Shambhu MP, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Bangladeshi Parliament on the Ministry of Relief and Disaster Management, inaugurated the exhibition on July 13 as the chief guest.
Prof Dr M Golam Rahman, former chief information commissioner and Faculty of Department of Journalism and Maas Communication of Daffodil International University (DIU) and renowned sculptors Mrinal Haque and Professor Mustafizul Haque of Fine Arts of University of Dhaka were also present as the special guests on the occasion.
The function was also addressed by Md Shadab Naveed, President, Zarin Subha Rodela, Secretary of Art for Cause and Fahira Safa Khan, Founder of Nirmegh Foundation. DIU proudly boasts as the title sponsor of this event and Nirmegh Foundation is the strategic partner of the event.
While talking about the exhibition President of Art of Cause Md Shadab Naveed said that 25 students of different English Medium school of the capital visited Rohingya camp for two times and after returning they painted the miserable life of the Rohingyas. Among them selected 40 artworks were placed in the exhibition for sale and all the earnings from this exhibition will be handed over to Nirmegh Foundation and Nirmegh Foundation will use this money for helping purpose of Rohingya.
He also said that Art for Cause will do work not only for Rohingya crisis but also for social problem. They want to spread the activities of Art for Cause all over the world
The exhibition will continue till July. n
A three-day art exhibition on ‘The untold stories about the Rohingyas’ was held at Drik Gallery in the capital’s Dhanmondi area organized by Nirmegh Foundation and Art for Cause.
A total of 40 art works by 25 artists, photographers and graphic designers of different English medium schools of the capital took place in the exhibition where they have expressed the emotions and hardship of the Rohingyas with the strokes of their color and creativeness.
Advocate Dhrindra Debnath Shambhu MP, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Bangladeshi Parliament on the Ministry of Relief and Disaster Management, inaugurated the exhibition on July 13 as the chief guest.
Prof Dr M Golam Rahman, former chief information commissioner and Faculty of Department of Journalism and Maas Communication of Daffodil International University (DIU) and renowned sculptors Mrinal Haque and Professor Mustafizul Haque of Fine Arts of University of Dhaka were also present as the special guests on the occasion.
The function was also addressed by Md Shadab Naveed, President, Zarin Subha Rodela, Secretary of Art for Cause and Fahira Safa Khan, Founder of Nirmegh Foundation. DIU proudly boasts as the title sponsor of this event and Nirmegh Foundation is the strategic partner of the event.
While talking about the exhibition President of Art of Cause Md Shadab Naveed said that 25 students of different English Medium school of the capital visited Rohingya camp for two times and after returning they painted the miserable life of the Rohingyas. Among them selected 40 artworks were placed in the exhibition for sale and all the earnings from this exhibition will be handed over to Nirmegh Foundation and Nirmegh Foundation will use this money for helping purpose of Rohingya.
He also said that Art for Cause will do work not only for Rohingya crisis but also for social problem. They want to spread the activities of Art for Cause all over the world
The exhibition will continue till July. n
