UNB: Long-known as the ‘King of Playback’ in the Bangladeshi music industry legendary singer Andrew Kishore passed away on Monday evening and noted celebrities have expressed their grief on... Read more
For any Bong, especially if you have grown up in India’s Kolkata, all conversations about Satyajit Ray are bound to be steeped in nostalgia. For us, Ray is like a family member – maybe... Read more
UNB: A month-long international Sufi festival, organised by Begum Restaurant and Gallery, will begin on Friday. The festival has been arranged on virtual platform this year due to Covid-19 p... Read more
During the COVID-19 pandemic, country’s leading music artistes enthralled audience through their live musical performances at a virtual programme organised by Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (... Read more
The Ministry of Women and Children Affairs has invited applications for the ‘Rokeya Padak-2020’. Bangladeshi women who have contributed to women’s education, rights, socio-economic developme... Read more
International Watercolor Society (IWS) Bangladesh has organised its 1st National Online Watercolor Exhibition 2020 ‘Touches of Color’. The two-day long exhibition began on Monday on the Face... Read more
A nine-day online Miniature Art Project DOOB (Immersion) begins Today. Young Bangladeshi artist Azizee Fawmi Khan is the initiator of this project which is her very first attempt at art cura... Read more
The 109th birth anniversary of poet Sufia Kamal will be observed tomorrow virtually in the wake of novel coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak. A pioneer in the movement for women emancipation, Su... Read more
Following the resounding success of a nine-day long (March 6-14) art exhibition titled “Ora Egaro Jon”, Bangladesh Art Week has announced their first virtual charity auction for the benefit... Read more
We do the sums as the culture sector plans to get back to business UK national museums are grappling with the challenges of reopening, a fraught process expected to begin in July and be phas... Read more
UK arts professionals express support for Madeline Odent, whose comments on corrosive substances prompted a backlash on Twitter UK arts professionals are voicing support for Madeline Odent,... Read more
London and Miami-based Philbrick, on the run since October, was arrested by FBI on Vanuatu on Thursday Fugitive London and Miami-based art dealer Inigo Philbrick has been arrested by the FBI... Read more
Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal on Thursday proposed allocating Tk 579.26 crore for the cultural affairs ministry in the Fiscal Year 2020-2021. The amount is 0.1 percent of the proposed n... Read more
Disneyland in California announced plans Wednesday to reopen next month — but at “significantly limited” capacity, and with no opportunities to hug Mickey Mouse or high-fiv... Read more
Italian police said Wednesday they had retrieved a work by famed street artist Banksy commemorating the victims of the November 2015 Paris terror attacks stolen from the Bataclan concert hal... Read more
Iranian photographer Gohar Dashti has created a body of work that explores the relationship between nature, human migration and the ripple effects of conflict and social upheaval. The corona... Read more
Bookshelf of personalities It has been a while since lockdowns have been imposed across countries around the world. The unprecedented arrival of Covid-19 has confined even the most powerful... Read more
Gallery Cosmos is going to organise the first-ever online live art camp on June 8 in association with ‘Hidden Her Foundation’ and Cosmos Foundation to raise funds for coronavirus... Read more
The artist known as Christo, who made his name transforming landmarks such as Germany’s Reichstag by covering them with reams of cloth, died on Sunday aged 84, his official Facebook pa... Read more
