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Monsur Ul Karim Present Position Professor Dept. of Fine Arts Chittagong University Born in 1950 at Rajbari, Bangladesh Education 1974 : M. A. in Fine Arts, Chittagong University; 1972 : B. F. A. Institute of Fine Arts (presently Faculty of Fine Arts), University of Dhaka Awards 2009 : 'Ekushey Padak' (highest civilian award for contribution in Fine Arts) from the Govt. of the People's Republic of Bangladesh 1994 : Grand Award, 8th Indian Triennial International, New Delhi, organized by Lalit Kala Academy, India; 1993 : Grand Award, 6th Asian Art Biennale Bangladesh, organized by Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka 1987 : 2nd Prize for Sculpture, organized by Chittagong Port Authority, Chittagong 1981 : Bata International Prize, organized by Bata Bangladesh 1977 : 1st Prize- Shadhinata Dibas Art Competition, Dhaka, organized by Ministry of Cultural Affairs, Govt. of the People's Republic of Bangladesh 1975 : 2nd Prize for Painting, organized by Alliance Francaise de Chittagong Solo Exhibitions 2009 : The Saga of the Padma, Bengal Gallery of Fine Arts, Dhaka 2005 : TIC, Chittagong 2004 : Bengal Gallery of Fine Arts, Dhaka 1999 : Divine Art Gallery, Dhaka 1999 : Chitrakut Art Gallery, Kolkata, India 1996 : Shilpangan Gallery, Dhaka 1993 : Bangladesh Shishu Academy 1991 : Watercolors, District Shilpakala Academy, Chittaong 1990 : Drawings, District Shilpakala Academy, Chittagong 1988 : Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka 1987 : Divine Art Gallery, Dhaka 1983 : District Shilpakala Academy, Chittagong 1981 : Chittagong Club, Chittagong & Chittagong Port Club, Chittagong 1976 : Chattagram Kala Bhaban, Chittagong 1972 : Officers Club, Sylhet Major Group Exhibitions 2008 : Bangladesh Art Exhibition in NY and Brussels, Bengal Gallery of Fine Arts 2008 : Indian High Commission of Chittagong, Chittagong 2008-1991 : 1st – 13th Asian Art Biennale Bangladesh, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka 2007-1977 : Bangladesh Art Exhibition in Japan, Hong Kong, Indonesia, India, Iran, Nepal, China, Germany and Africa 2007-1975 : 1st – 17th National Art Exhibition, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka 2006 : Artists from Sub-continent, Denmark; Contemporary Art Exhibition, Chittagong 2005 : Hyogo International Competition of Painting, Japan 2003 : Bengal Foundation Asian Art Workshop 2002, National Art Gallery, Dhaka 2003 : Bangladeshi Artist's Painting Exhibition, Indian High Commission, Dhaka 2002 : Art Quest Exhibition, O Gallery, Japan and National Museum, Dhaka; Selected artists of Japan and Bangladesh, Chua Art Gallery, Japan; Osaka Triennial International, Osaka, Japan 1999 : Bengal Foundation Contemporary Works of Bengali Artists, National Art Gallery, Dhaka 1998 : 12th International Biennial, Kuwait 1994 : Osaka Triennial International, Osaka, Japan; Indian Triennial International, New Delhi, India 1990 : Fukuoka Triennale, Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Japan 1988 : Indian Triennial International, New Delhi, India 1977 : Contemporary Art of Bangladesh, Bonn & Munich, Germany; Contemporary Bangladesh Show, White Chapel Art Gallery, London 1976 : Drawing & Graphic Art Exhibition, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka 1973 : Painters Group Exhibition, Dhaka Art Camps/Workshops 2006 : Bengal Foundation Art Camp in Italy, with artists from India and Bangladesh 2002 : Bengal Foundation Asian Art Workshop, Rajendrapur, Dhaka 1999 : Bengal Foundation Contemporary Bengali Artists Art Camp, Dhaka 1998 : Conducted painting workshop organized by Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka 1997 : Attended Art Camp participated by Indian and Bangladeshi artists in Kolkata, India 1996 : Conducted painting workshop organized by Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka Collections Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi; Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka; Bangladesh National Museum, Dhaka; Chittagong University Museum; Tribal Art Museum, Rangamati, Chittagong; Chitrakut Art Gallery, Kolkata; Bangladesh Bank, Dhaka; Berger Bangladesh Ltd., Dhaka; Bengal Foundation, Dhaka; Chittagong Port, Chittagong; Gono Bhaban, Dhaka; Saleh Group Limited; Duncan Bangladesh Ltd.; Shilpangan Art Gallery, Dhaka; Divine Art Gallery, Dhaka and many other private and institutional collections Positions Held Chairman, Dept. of Fine Arts, Chittagong University, 1992 - 1994 |
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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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