‘Eternal Eleven’ opens at Zainul Gallery showcasing emerging artists
The exhibition, titled "Eternal Eleven", features works by students from the MFA Batch-20 at Shanto-Mariam University of Creative Technology. It opened on Friday, October 17, at 5:00 PM, with a large number of artists, teachers, and art lovers attending the event.
Bringing together the distinctive works of eleven emerging artists, "Eternal Eleven" showcases a range of creative expressions exploring personal visions, emotions, and dreams. The exhibition stands as a testament to the young artists' evolving mastery and their shared passion for visual storytelling.
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Professor Mohammad Azam, Director General of Bangla Academy, attended as the chief guest and emphasised the vital connection between art and national identity. Artist Professor Mostafizul Haque, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, SMUCT, attended as the Guest of Honour, highlighting the importance of technical skill and creative freedom in contemporary art.
Professor Dr. Azharul Islam Sheikh Chanchal, Dean of the Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Dhaka, and Professor Dr. Prodip Kumar Nandi, Dean of the Faculty of Fine and Performing Arts, SMUCT – attended as special guests. They highlighted the important role universities play in helping young artists grow and develop their talents.
Professor Dr. Md. Shah-E-Alam, Vice-Chancellor of SMUCT, presided over the ceremony and reaffirmed his university's commitment to creative education. Delivering the welcome speech, Md. Amanullah, Head of the Fine Arts Department, expressed gratitude to the participating students and guests for their contributions to the exhibition's success.
The event concluded with lively discussions between students, teachers, and visitors about the future of art education in Bangladesh. Art enthusiasts can visit the exhibition at Zainul Gallery until October 22 to view the diverse works of these eleven promising artists.
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