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Swapan Chowdhury Present PositionRuns a private Art School at Dhaka Member of Dhaka Art Circle Regular Tagore song artist of Bangladesh Television. Born in 1948 at Chittagong, Bangladesh Education 1970 : Graduated in Fine Arts from Bangladesh College of Arts and Crafts, Dhaka (at present Institute of Fine Arts, Dhaka University). 1964-70 : Studied music at Chayanat Sangeet Biddayatan, Dhaka Awards 1976 : Best Award oil painting media, 2nd Young Artists Art Exhibition, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka 1999 : Honorable Mention award, 13th National Art Exhibition, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka Solo Exhibitions 2006 : Bengal Gallery of Fine Arts, Dhaka 1997 : Shilpo Shomonnoi Gallery, Chittagong 1986 : Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy Dhaka 1986 : Royal Norwegian Embassy, Dhaka 1980 : Mr. Bernard Zagorin, Rresident Representative, UNDP, Dhaka 1979 : National Tourism Training Center, Dhaka 1973 : Hotel Intercontinental, Dhaka 1972 : Desh Art Gallery, Dhaka Major Group Exhibitions 1969 : Five Man Show, Chittagong and Khulna 1974 : Contemporary art exhibition of Bangladesh, Delhi, Bombay and Calcutta Third International Triennial, India 1975-05 : All National Art Exhibitions organized by Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka 1979 : Contemporary art exhibition of Bangladesh in Bonn, Germany Twelve selected artists' art exhibition in Dhaka and London 1981 : Contemporary art exhibition of Bangladesh, Tokyo, Japan 1981-04 : All Asian Art Biennale Bangladesh Exhibitions organized by Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka 1986 : Three Artists' Art Exhibition, London, UK 1993 : Three Man Show, Tokyo, Japan 1995-05 : All Group Exhibitions of Dhaka Art Circle, Dhaka 2001 : Exhibition of Art Work Three Generations from the Same Family, Dhaka 2001 : Bangladesh Painting Exhibition in Dhaka, Organized by the High Commission of India, Bangladesh The Time of the War of Liberation Joined the War of Liberation in 1971. Participated in Art Exhibitions in India and abroad to uphold the War of Liberation on behalf of the Artist's of Bangladesh. As a member of the Bangladesh Liberation Movement Artists' Association sang patriotic songs in the refugee camps and in the camps of the freedom fighters. Joined Shadin Bangla Betar. Took part in entertaining orphan children of Bangladesh through music and painting at the orphanage named 'Khelaghar' established by Srimati Maitreye Devi of India. Worked for Bangladeshi paper The People and Joy Bangla Patrika as artist and cartoonist. Some of his works were used for cover design of Desh, fortnightly journal Campus and other papers in Calcutta during the War of Liberation. Collection Bangladesh National Museum, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy National Art Gallery. Many private and institutional collections at home and abroad. |
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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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