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Each Bangladeshi contribution carried its own voice—some social, others mythical or political—but together, they painted a portrait of a nation negotiating identity through creativity. Photos: Courtesy

Bangladeshi art finds a home in Busan

Twenty-eight Bangladeshi artists showcased their works at the 11th Geoje International Art Festival in Busan, where curator Nazia Andaleeb Preema’s vision of coexistence found a global stage

Photo: Mubi

Why art heists exploded in the 1970s

Photos: Mehedi Hasan

On the Horizon: Trivedi Gupu paints the space between seeing and feeling

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Van Gogh museum reveals rare Roulin exhibit

In this handout photo released Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025 by Italy’s Carabinieri Cultural Heritage Protection Command, two officers pose with some of the 21 artworks from the exhibition “Dali. Between Art and Myth” that were seized on suspicion of being fakes, in Parma, northern Italy, Tuesday, 30 Sept, 2025. Photo: UNB/AP.

Italy seizes 21 Salvador Dalí artworks over forgery suspicions

The academy is now criticised for being more commercial than cultural, more political than independent, and more about bureaucracy than art. Graphics: TBS

How Shilpakala Academy is gradually losing its lustre

Photo: Mehedi Hasan

Art as dialogue: Inside 9+ONE at Edge Gallery

Celebrating the life and times of Murtaja Baseer

Celebrating the life and times of Murtaja Baseer

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Bengal Shilpalay’s Shotoborshe Sultan commences on 22 August

In his walled, tin-roofed workshop in Amtala, past Azimpur’s Chapra Mosque, sculptor Aminul Islam Ashik stands flanked by his creations of Vladimir Putin on the left and Donald Trump on the right. More factory than studio, the space hums with the presence of welding machines, saws, axes, and an arsenal of tools. For him, faces hold everything — joy, anger, pain, sorrow, thoughts, love, and hatred. Faces also embody power — a theme that has come to define his work. Photo: Courtesy

The art of faces — fierce, calm, and everything in between

Photos: TBS

Journey to the Roots: Planting the seeds of forgotten handcrafted heritage

Photo: Mehedi Hasan

Hamiduzzaman Khan’s legacy sculpted in steel

The Art of Triumph: Documenting art, truth and history

The Art of Triumph: Documenting art, truth and history