BUP hosts inter-university photography competition 'Sfuron 5.0'

The Photography Society of Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP) hosted an inter-university photography competition "SFURON 5.0", featuring art, cartooning, and photography together. 

Powered by Honor, the two-day event on 7-8 May, provided a platform for budding photographers to showcase their photographic talents and foster a spirit of creativity and treated participants with an immersive celebration of artistic creativity, reads a press release.

On the opening day, Brigadier General Muhammad Ali Talukder, dean of the Faculty of Security and Strategic Studies at BUP, set the tone for a colourful and dynamic presentation. 

Attendees were enthralled by the exhibition's wide collection of artworks, drawings, and pictures. The exhibition provided a visual feast for both art enthusiasts and casual spectators, featuring emotive paintings, funny cartoons, and beautiful landscapes.

The second day began with greetings from BUP Pro Vice-Chancellor Professor Khondoker Mokaddem Hossain. The event culminated in a distinguished awards presentation that recognised outstanding achievements in each artistic category. 

Esteemed judges contributed their knowledge to the evaluation process, enhancing the event with their extensive experience.

Ehsanul Siddiq Aranya, a well-known photographer with national and worldwide recognition, directed the photographic component. 

Tufan Chakma, a renowned visual artist, used his keen eye to assess the intriguing pieces on display, inspiring and assisting aspiring artists.

The president of BUP Photography Society highlighted Bangladesh's dynamic artistic community. He stressed the event's objective of promoting innovation, instilling an appreciation for the arts, and offering a platform for new talent to emerge.