1+ hour, 2+ min ago   (289+ words) Wednesday September 09, 2026 Plat-forms Gallery is presenting "Anatomy of Transit", an exhibition by contemporary artist Kuntal Barai that explores the rhythms, tensions and human experiences shaped by movement in Dhaka. Through painting, drawing and mixed media, Barai examines the capital as…...

9+ hour, 35+ min ago   (375+ words) 'Untold Story', running from 1 to 9 September at Alliance Française de Dhaka, is pulled together by a core group of seven artists with six guest artists, who have spent long periods of time developing unique ways of telling their stories in…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (1004+ words) Monday August 31, 2026 For years, luxury in Bangladesh's residential real estate market was measured in familiar terms: a larger apartment, a prime address, imported fittings and an imposing façade. That definition is changing. For a growing class of homeowners, the real…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (1102+ words) Sunday August 30, 2026 Korail, one of the most densely populated settlements in Dhaka, has almost no land left. Every open field has been built on, fenced off or claimed. Fire has repeatedly disrupted community life in the area. Major fires in…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (653+ words) Tuesday August 25, 2026 If you have wandered into Galleri Kaya at any point over the past two decades, you know the drill by now: another month, another show, another wall of work worth the trip out to Uttara. 'Art Democratic', running…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (251+ words) Sunday August 23, 2026 "Embryonic Shifts (Rupantor)", a multidisciplinary project exploring perception, identity and diversity through art and science, opened at SHALA Neighbourhood Art Space at Aloki on 22 August. The free exhibition will remain open daily from 1pm to 9pm until 29 August, according to…...

3+ week, 12+ hour ago   (393+ words) Wednesday August 19, 2026 Seneca, the ancient Roman philosopher, once wrote, 'As is a tale, so is life: not how long it is, but how good it is, is what matters.' Few lives fit those words as squarely as Zahir Raihan's. His…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (118+ words) Saturday August 15, 2026 The scars of vandalism remain clearly visible at the 'Swadhinata Sangram' sculpture complex on Fuller Road at Dhaka University nearly two years after August 5, 2024, with most of the sculptures still lying broken. Some of the sculptures are lying…...

4+ week, 18+ hour ago   (11+ words) The Business Standard Most visited art museums in 2025...

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