Category Archive for 'Artist'
Sensory overload!
Posted in art, Artist, Exhibition on Apr 13th, 2012
Works by around 300 Bangladeshi artists in one place at one time…… it was just fantastic but a complete overload for the brain trying to absorb so much art at one time. Need to go back to spend time appreciating selected pieces Artist Shahabuddin Ahmed talking and gesturing at the inaugural ceremony of the Dhaka [...]
Nuts about bolts
Posted in art, Artist, Babla, Dhaka, Exhibition, metal, Sculptor on Jan 23rd, 2012
….and screws, washers, nails, bits and pieces of things we might not think twice about – are Babla’s material for his art. Exhibited on 22nd Jan 2012 at Dhaka.
She did it [I could not]
Posted in Artist, Photography, published, SoFoBoMo, Ujwala Prabhu on Aug 31st, 2011
SoFoBoMo 2011 closing-date is Aug 31st. Friend Ujwala Prabhu; was one of the 6 artists who I photographed for my first attempt at SoFoBoMo in 2008 [A Month 6 Artists And A Book], she was “partner in crime” assisting me in the cover design and book layout, then in 2009 we both shot together for 3 [...]
AADI does it again
Posted in Amman Rashid, art, Artist on Mar 19th, 2011
Jewellery artist and master craftsman Amman Rashid has had several very successful exhibitions and continues to evolve as an artist. He does it again by using materials that have been recycled into pieces of artistic jewellery, some of these quite “unusual” like this Kingfisher Beer bottle cap! Enjoyed talking to Amman about his new experiences [...]