ONLY CONNECT.EDITION ONE
Six young artists from three different universities from Dhaka have worked to create a collaborative exhibition with the support of Bengal Foundation’s Visual Arts programme. Bengal Foundation’s newest arts venue, the Daily Star-Bengal Arts Precinct, will showcase the presentation and the artists’ work.
The participating artists of this exhibition were-
Arfun Ahmed (site-specific installation of photographic prints)
Emran Sohel (prints and paintings)
Manik Bonik (paintings)
Pervaj Hasan (paintings)
Syed Tareq Rahman (sculpture)
Daily Star-Bengal Arts Precinct
The Daily Star Centre
64-65 Kazi Nazrul Islam Ave., Farmgate, Dhaka 1215
Exhibition Programme:
14th September, Sunday 6:45 p.m. – formal opening – at Daily Star-Bengal Arts Precinct, Farmgate
24th September, Wednesday 7:00 p.m. – question and answer with the artists – at Bengal Cafe, Dhanmondi
The exhibition was on view until September 30, 2014.
Entry condition: open to all
Exhibition Press release: TAP/Press/010 Sep 22 2014 Press Release & Invite Art Talk on experimental art exhibition ‘ONLY CONNECT.EDITION ONE’ Experimental art exhibition, Only Connect.Edition One is now taking place at Daily Star-Bengal Arts Precinct. On Wednesday September 24, Bengal Foundation is hosting a question and answer session with the artists of this exhibition at Bengal Cafe [House 42, Road 16 (new) 27(old), Sheikh Kamal Sarani, Dhanmondi]. This Art Talk will help the audience understand and connect with the artworks deeply. Six young artists, from three different universities in Dhaka have contributed previously unseen, experimental work to create a collaborative exhibition with the support of Bengal Foundation’s Visual Arts programme. In both the presentation and the works on display, the artists explored the boundaries between popular categorisations in the arts. The participating artists of this exhibition are- Arfun Ahmed (site-specific installation of photographic prints), Emran Sohel (prints and paintings), Manik Bonik (paintings), Pervaj Hasan (paintings), S. M. Asaduzzaman (origami and installation), Syed Tareq Rahman (sculpture) Exhibition Programme: Wednesday, September 24 7:00 p.m. – question and answer with the artists – at Bengal Cafe, Dhanmondi The exhibition will be on view until September 30, 2014. Monday to Saturday, from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. The Arts Precinct will remain closed on Sundays. ——————————————————————————————————————————————– Dear News Editor/Chief Reporter, We will appreciate it if you kindly ensure coverage of this event in your esteemed publication and send a representative with a camera unit to the event. Sadia Rahman Deputy Director, Bengal Foundation TAP/Press/010 Sep 14 2014 Daily Star-Bengal Arts Precinct Press Release Experimental art exhibition ‘ONLY CONNECT.EDITION ONE’ Six young artists, from three different universities in Dhaka have contributed previously unseen, experimental work to create a collaborative exhibition with the support of Bengal Foundation’s Visual Arts programme. Taking place at Bengal Foundation’s newest arts venue, the Daily Star-Bengal Arts Precinct; in both the presentation and the works on display, the artists explore the boundaries between popular categorisations in the arts. The participating artists of this exhibition are- Arfun Ahmed (site-specific installation of photographic prints), Emran Sohel (prints and paintings) Manik Bonik (paintings), Pervaj Hasan (paintings), S. M. Asaduzzaman (origami and installation), Syed Tareq Rahman (sculpture), Daily Star-Bengal Arts Precinct The Daily Star Centre 64-65 Kazi Nazrul Islam Ave., Farmgate, Dhaka 1215 Exhibition Programme: 14th September, Sunday 6:45 p.m. – formal opening – at Daily Star-Bengal Arts Precinct, Farmgate 24th September, Wednesday 7:00 p.m. – question and answer with the artists – at Bengal Cafe, Dhanmondi The exhibition will be on view until September 23, 2014. Daily Star-Bengal Arts Precinct At Bengal Foundation’s fourth arts venue in Dhaka, Daily Star-Bengal Arts Precinct, the Foundation looks forward to broadening and deepening the scope of its cultural endeavours. The Arts Precinct’s programming will continue Bengal Foundation’s tradition of presenting art, music, dance, readings, lectures and discussions throughout the year. In addition, the Arts Precinct will strive to work more broadly with new and emerging artists. Dear News Editor/Chief Reporter, We will appreciate it if you kindly ensure coverage of this event in your esteemed publication and send a representative with a camera unit to the event.