BSS: A five-day-long ‘International Jute and Handicraft Fair-2023’ will be held from October 5 to October 9 at Bangabandhu Bangladesh-China Friendship Exhibition Center (BBCFEC)... Read more
AFP: New York authorities on Tuesday returned to Italy several dozen stolen antiquities worth nearly $3.5 million, as the American megapolis strives to shake off the reputation as a key glob... Read more
BSS: The 82nd death anniversary of Biswakabi Rabindranath Tagore, who reshaped Bengali literature and music as well as arts of Indian subcontinent with contextual modernism, is being observe... Read more
AFP, London: The last known pair of Rembrandt portraits in private hands sold for more than £11 million ($14 million) at Christie’s in London last Thursday — nearly 200 years aft... Read more
A late-life masterpiece by Austrian artist Gustav Klimt sold Tuesday for 85.3 million pounds ($108.4 million), making it the most expensive artwork ever auctioned in Europe. “Dame mit Fächer... Read more
The indigenous foods on offer for buyers included delicacies such as Bangoi, sticky rice boiled with special leaves found in forests PTI, Agartala: To popularise mouthwatering indigenous Tri... Read more
A week-long solo art exhibition by Hasan Kobir began through an informal inaugural ceremony at the Art Bangla Gallery in the capital’s Lalmatia on Friday. The exhibition title “The Journey W... Read more
Takir Hossain, Dhaka: Galleri Kaya’s 19th anniversary exhibition provides us with a look into a selection of artworks done between 1954 and 2023 by fifty modern and contemporary Bangladeshi... Read more
On the eye of the Russian Language Day and the 224th birth anniversary of the great Russian poet Alexander Pushkin, a tribute and literary meeting was organized by the Russian House in Dhaka... Read more
UNB: The 25th edition of the National Art Exhibition began on Sunday at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA)’s National Art Gallery, returning to its full normalcy after being held virtually... Read more
BSS: Tomorrow is the 47th death anniversary of Shilpacharya Zainul Abedin. Zainul Abedin was a highly acclaimed artist in Bangladesh and his works were widely recognized in the international... Read more
Diplomatic Correspondent: The Consulate General of Bangladesh in Hong Kong showcases the rich, vibrant and diverse art and culture of Bangladesh in the “2nd Belt and Road National Art... Read more
CNN: A pair of unknown and “exceptionally rare” portraits by Rembrandt have been discovered in a private collection in the UK. The intimate paintings of relatives of the Dutch master are now... Read more
AFP: A German court is to deliver verdicts on Tuesday in the trial of six members of a criminal gang accused of snatching priceless 18th-century jewels from a Dresden museum. In what the Ger... Read more
A two-day food festival at City Centre 2 in New Town, showcasing traditional and innovative cuisines of West Bengal and Bangladesh, drew thousands of visitors on Saturday and Sunday West Ben... Read more
CNN: More than four decades after Jean-Michel Basquiat and his gallerists canceled a contentious exhibition in Italy featuring eight newly commissioned paintings, a new exhibition is reuniti... Read more
AFP:The Pompidou Centre in Paris, one of the world’s top modern art museums, will shut down for refurbishment for five years from 2025, France’s culture minister said Wednesday.... Read more
AP/UNB: The United States on Friday returned several Peruvian antiquities, including the intricate knotwork artifacts known as khipus, in a ceremony at the Los Angeles consulate. The brief e... Read more
Through this festival, we hope to bid farewell to the old as well as to end all evil deeds including conflict and extortion in the mountains says Arju Pru Chowdhury Bijoy Dhar, Rangamati: Ba... Read more
The city celebrated Baisakhi and Bihu on Friday with members of the Sikh and Assamese communities rejoicing in the celebrations. For the Sikh community, Baisakhi has both religious and cultu... Read more