Contact Address
House 60, Road 7/A, Dhanmondi R/A,
Dhaka-1205
dhaka.art.center
@gmail.com
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Qayyum Chowdhury
Present Position
Freelance artist and graphic designer.
Born in 1932 at Feni, Bangladesh.
Education
BFA, Govt. Institute of Arts, 1954 (presently Institute of Fine Arts, University of Dhaka)
Awards
2000 : Sheltech Award,
1999 : Sultan Padak,
1994 : 6th Bangabandhu Award,
1986 : Ekushe Padak (Bangladesh's highest civilian award for contribution in the field of arts)
1983 : Leipzig Book Fair Prize for Book Illustration,
1977 : Shilpakala Academy Award,
1975 : Gold medal for contribution in book design, National Book Center, Dhaka,
1973 : Award in Silver Jubilee Exhibition, College of Art and Crafts, Dhaka,
1966 : Imperial Court Prize, Tehran Biennale,
1961 : 1st Prize for Painting, National Art Exhibition Lahore, Pakistan,
1988, 1982, 1981, 1979, 1978, 1975, 1970, 1966, 1964, 1963 : 1st Prize, Best Book Cover Design, National Book Center,
1995 & 1960 : 1st Prize, Railway Time-Table Cover Design,
Positions held
Taught at the Government Institute of Fine Arts (presently Institute of Fine Arts, University of Dhaka), Bangladesh, for 37 years and retired as Professor in 1997 |
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Activities
2012
Solo Exhibition
Sumana Akter
Nasima Khan
Group Exhibition
Amity of Our's
Kibria Printmaking
Fair, 2012
Photography
Sayeed Siddiqui Rumi
Babu Ahmed
Seminar and other Programs
Book Drive
2011
Solo Exhibition
Farhana Islam
Sanjib Datta
Ali Akbar
Dravid Saikot
Mustapha Khalid Palash
Minufar Nasrin
Naimul Bari
Mohammad Eunus
Mohammad Salim
Anwar Hossain
Group Exhibition
Crossover, 2011
Angina
Express Yourself
The Country of Rising Sadness
Group Painting Exhibition
Master and Apprentices
Paintings by Childrens
Rejoice
Jago Antore Momo
Workshop
Rickshaw Painters
Photography
Anwar Hossain
Plays in Light
Globalization: A Bipolar Story
Nafis Ahmed Nadvi
Seminar and other Programs
Liberation War Documentary Festival
Speech-Presentation
Bonsai Exhibition
K G Subramanyum
2010
Solo Exhibition
Jamal Ahmed
Monica Jahan Bose
Ferdousi Priyabhashini
Wakilur Rahman
Showpon Choudhury
Group Exhibition
Tree & Roots
Drawing Exhibition
Workshop
101 Art Camp
15 August 2010
Balu Chaya
Performance
Seiji Shimoda
Seminar
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