Draft:Mahamudul Hasan

Mahamudul Hasan was born on December 7, 1988, in Maheshawar Pasha, Khulna, Bangladesh. He is a Bangladeshi contemporary visual artist known for his diverse use of art mediums. Hasan's artistic expression is open to any medium that best conveys his understanding of a particular context. His recent works notably involve mediums such as video art, installations, and mixed-medium painting.

Biography
During his academic years, Mahamudul Hasan engaged in extracurricular activities, attending contemporary art workshops, seminars, and art exhibitions at both national and international levels. He completed his Bachelor's in Fine Arts from Khulna University and was awarded a fully funded scholarship (ICCR) from the Indian government to pursue a Master's in Visual Arts in 2018.

Professionally, Hasan has held the position of "Sector Specialist and Creative Direction" at the GCRF Center for Sustainable, Healthy and Learning Cities and Neighborhoods (SHLC) project at Khulna University. In this role, he collaborated with urban researchers and renowned visual artists to implement an exhibition titled "Urban Issues: An Artistic Gaze," later published in book form.

Additionally, Mahamudul Hasan participated as a selected artist in the UK-based research project PACCONDA, which aimed to conduct contemporary artistic research on poverty and social issues. Notably, he was chosen as one of the top 10 artists in the International art residency program "Valdis Bušs 2023," organized by the Balvi Municipality and Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Centre in Latvia.

International Exhibition
2023: International Painting Plein Air Valdis Buss 2023, Balvi, Latvia

2019: Students Annual Exhibition, The Faculty of Visual Arts, Rabindra Bharati University, India.

2019: From Mohandas to Mahatma, Painting Exhibition, Indian Museum, Kolkata, Ministry of Culture Government of India.

2018: Poverty Aquaculture & Life], Great Hall, Swansea University, UK.

2018: Poverty Aquaculture & Life, Taliesin art Centre, Swansea, UK.

2018: Poverty Aquaculture & Life, Waterfront Museum, Swansea, UK.

2016: Imago Mundi Art Exhibition, Imago Mundi Art Gallery, Italy.

2016: Asian Art Biennale Exhibition, National Art Gallery, Bangladesh

2015: Beautiful Bangladesh and China Young Artist Art Competition, National Art Gallery, Dhaka.

2013: Freedom of thoughts Japan, Bangladesh Contemporary Art Festival KAHAL at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, National Art Gallery, Dhaka

National Exhibition
2022: Urban Issues of Dhaka: an artistic gaze, alliance franchise gallery, Dhaka

2017: Taranga galan, Group Art Exhibition, Khulna University.

2016: 21st Berger Young Painter’s Art Competition and Exhibition, Gallery Chitrak, Dhaka

2016: 20th Young Art Exhibition, National Art Gallery, Dhaka, Bangladesh. 2015: 21st National Art Exhibition, National Art Gallery, Dhaka, 2015, 2013, 2012, 2007, 2007: Annual Art Exhibition, Institute of Fine Arts, Khulna University. 2014: Bangabandhu Art Exhibition. Zainul Art Gallery, Dhaka University.

2014: Bangabandhu o Bangladesh Art Exhibition, Rajshahi University, Rajshahi.

2014: Time in frame in your eyes – II, National Art Gallery, Dhaka.

2014, 2013: 18th &19th Berger Young Painter’s Art Competition and Exhibition, Gallery Chitrak, Dhaka.

2012: Beautiful Bangladesh hand China, Art Competition and Exhibition. China Bangladesh Friend ship Center, Dhaka

References/Notes and references
https://newsnow24.com/bangladesh/21088

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/361195837_Urban_Issues_of_Dhaka_An_Artistic_Gaze

https://www.newagebd.net/article/207489/local-youth-attends-art-event-in-latvia

https://www.tbsnews.net/splash/urban-issues-dhaka-artistic-gaze-when-art-and-research-meet-434614

https://www.centreforsustainablecities.ac.uk/news/art-exhibition-on-problems-of-dhaka/

https://vilaka.lv/2023/07/27/cela-uz-gleznotaja-valda-busa-simto-dzimsanas-dienu/

https://www.balvi.lv/lv/projekts/cela-uz-gleznotaja-valda-busa-simto-dzimsanas-dienu

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