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K M A Quayyum

Present Position
Teaching at Govt
Art College
Chittagong, Bangladesh


Born in 1952 at Daudkandi, Bangladesh


Education

1973 : BFA, Bangladesh College of Arts and Crafts (presently Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Dhaka)
1975 : MFA, Dept. of Fine Arts, University of Chittagong


Major Solo Exhibitions

1981 : Zainul Gallery, Institute of Fine Arts, University of Dhaka
1990 : Goethe-Institut, Dhaka
2000 : Divine Art Gallery, Dhaka
2006 : Saju Art Gallery, Dhaka
2009 : Sensation Within, Bengal Gallery of Fine Arts, Dhaka


Major Group Exhibitions

1974 - 2009 : All major exhibitions organized by Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy such as the
National Exhibition, Asian Art Biennale, Young Artists Exhibition, Mobile Art Exhibition and
Contemporary Art of Bangladesh Exhibition in Germany, UK, Japan, Hong Kong, India, Pakistan, Jordan,
Nepal and China Delhi International Triennale, India Fukuoka Asian Art Show, Fukuoka, Japan


Awards

1976 : Best Award, Life in Bangladesh, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka
1978 : Best Award, Independence Day Art Exhibition, organized by Ministry of Cultural Affairs,
Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh
1983 : Best Award in Oil, 6th Young Artist's Art Exhibition, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka
1985 : Young Artist Award (best award in all media), 7th Young Artists Art Exhibition, Bangladesh
Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka
1992 : Honourable Mention Award, 10th National Art Exhibition, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka
1996 : Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy Award, 12th National Art Exhibition, Bangladesh Shilpakala
Academy, Dhaka


Collections

National Art Gallery, Bangladesh; Bangladesh National Museum; University Grants Commission, Dhaka;
Bengal Foundation, Dhaka; Telephone & Telegraph Board, Dhaka; Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Japan;
and many institutional and private collections at home and abroad.


Workshops/Art Camps

1989 : SAARC Artist Camp at Simla, India, organized by the Museum of Modern Art, New Delhi, India
1994 : Painting workshop at Narail, conducted by eminent artist S. M. Sultan, organized by Bangladesh
Shilpakala Academy
1999 : Workshop of Contemporary Bengali Artists, participated by 52 artists form West Bengal, India &
Bangladesh, organized by Bengal Foundation in Dhaka
2002 : Asian Art Workshop, Rajendrapur, organized by Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy and Bengal
Foundation


Others

Reproduction of painting included in the portfolio titled Selected Paintings, published by the External
Publishing Wing, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Govt of the People's Republic of Bangladesh
2000 : Visited China as member of the delegation of Bangladesh artists on the occasion of the exhibition of Contemporary Art of Bangladesh at Beijing
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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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