SHIMUL SAHA
+8801712634777
shimul.saha715@gmail.com
dhakada715@yahoo.com
www.shimulsaha.com
33, 33/1 Green Mart,
1st Floor, Space # 208-210
Green Road, Dhaka – 1205
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2013 – "Tangible & Intangible", Britto Space, Dhaka; Curator: Mahbubur Rahman, Organizer: Britto Arts Trust, Supporter: Samdani Art Foundation.
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024 – "In Focus. A closer look at Photorealism", Centraal Museum Utrecht, Netherlands; as a part of Britto Arts Trust’s RASAD; Curator: Esmee Postma.
2024 – "India Art Fair", New Delhi, India.
2023 – "Turning: On Field and Work", Serendipity Arts Festival, Goa; as a part of Here and Elsewhere by Britto Arts Trust; Curator: Vidya Shivadas.
2023 – "ReCollect", Kunsthaus Zurich, Switzerland; as a part of Britto Arts Trust’s RASAD; Curator: Mirjam Varadinis.
2023 – "The Library Project", The Chelsea Library, University of the Arts London, Chelsea College of Arts, UK; Curator: Manmeet K.Walia.
2023 – "India Art Fair", New Delhi, India.
2022 – "Bengal Nama", Bikaner House, New Delhi, India; Curator: Ina Puri.
2022 – "documenta fifteen", Kassel, Germany; as a part of Britto Arts Trust; Curated by Ruang Rupa.
2022 – "Metaphors about Islands", Jakarta Biennale 2021, Jakarta, Indonesia; Curator: Sandy Hsiu-Chih Lo & Co-curator: Gudskul.
2021 –"Brihatta Home Art Project 2020", Bengal Shilpalay, Dhaka; Curator: Tanzim Wahab.
2020 – "India Art Fair", New Delhi, India.
2019 – "Look, Stranger!" Serendipity Arts Festival, Goa, India; Curator: Rahab.
2019 – "Recalling", Open Heritage Day, Beauty Boarding, Dhaka; Curator: Mahbubur Rahman.
2019 – "23rd National Art Exhibition", Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
2019 – "India Art Fair", New Delhi, India.
2018 – "(Dis) Place", Korean Cultural Centre, New Delhi, India; Curator: Hadrian Diaz.
2018 – "Taiwan Annual", Association of the Visual Arts in Taipei (AVAT), Taipei, Taiwan.
2018 – "SHOHORNAMA", Topography of Mirror Cities, Daily Star-Bengal Arts Precinct, Dhaka, Bangladesh; Project curator: Mahbubur Rahman, Chief curator: Sandy Hsiu-Chih Lo.
2017 – "UNSEEN" Photo Fair, CO – OP, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
2016 – "17th Asian Art Biennale Bangladesh", Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
2016 – "Photo Kathmandu", Patan, Nepal.
2016 – "20th Young Artists’ Art Exhibition", Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
2016 – "Identity of Space", an open studio of residency outcome, TIFA, Pune, India.
2016 – "Fragments of the Anthropocene", a duo show at Bengal Art Lounge, Dhaka, Bangladesh; Curator: Hadrian Diaz.
2016 – "Samdani Art Award", Dhaka Art Summit, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka, Bangladesh; Curator: Daniel Baumann.
2015 – "1 mile² Dhaka", a project exhibition at Juming Museum, Taipei, Taiwan.
2015 – "21st National Art Exhibition", Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
2015 – "Sculpting with Light", Chobi Mela VIII, Dhaka, Bangladesh; Curator: Mahbubur Rahman.
CURATORIAL PROJECTS
Curator – "Echo", 2022, Britto Space, Dhaka
Co-Curator – "Lost Never Lost", 2019, Dhaka
Curator – "Past Doesn’t Have Any Vanishing Point", 2018, New Delhi
Co-curator – "State of Affairs", 2018, Dhaka
Curator – "Pixelation V & VI", 2017, Dhaka
Assistant curator – "Chobi Mela IX", 2017, Dhaka
Assistant curator – "Chobi Mela VIII", 2015, Dhaka
Assistant curator – "Dhaka Art Summit", 2014, Dhaka
Performance and Experimental Film
SELECTED RESIDENCIES
2018 – "CICA (Curatorial Intensive South Asia)", KHOJ International Artists Association, New Delhi, India.
2016 – "Photo Kathmandu Mixed Media Artist Residency", Kathmandu, Nepal.
2016 – "Artel - 2016" TIFA, Pune, India.
2015 – Selected in a competitive process for "Whitechapel Gallery / British Council Residency". Devised the concept for a collaborative workshop for 12 students in London, UK.
2014 – "Sandwich Residency Program", SANDWICH, Kyoto, Japan.
2010 – "Taaza Tareen VI", VASL Artists’ Collective, Karachi, Pakistan.
AWARDS & GRANTS
2020 – "Brihatta Home Art Project", Brihatta Art Foundation, Dhaka.
2015 – "Honorable Mention", 21st National Art Exhibition, Organized by Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
MAADS (MA in Art & Design Studies) 2013, Beaconhouse National University, Lahore
B.F.A (Sculpture) 2005, University of Dhaka
PRESENT POSITION
Artist: represented by Gallery Art Exposure, Kolkata, India.
Trustee: Britto Arts Trust, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Faculty: Pathshala South Asian Media Institute, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Date of Birth: 1st July 1983
Nationality: Bangladeshi
25 April, 2024
SHIMUL SAHA
+8801712634777
shimul.saha715@gmail.com
dhakada715@yahoo.com
www.shimulsaha.com
33, 33/1 Green Mart,
1st Floor, Space # 208-210
Green Road, Dhaka – 1205
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2013 – "Tangible & Intangible", Britto Space, Dhaka; Curator: Mahbubur Rahman, Organizer: Britto Arts Trust, Supporter: Samdani Art Foundation.
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024 – "In Focus. A closer look at Photorealism", Centraal Museum Utrecht, Netherlands; as a part of Britto Arts Trust’s RASAD; Curator: Esmee Postma.
2024 – "India Art Fair", New Delhi, India.
2023 – "Turning: On Field and Work", Serendipity Arts Festival, Goa; as a part of Here and Elsewhere by Britto Arts Trust; Curator: Vidya Shivadas.
2023 – "ReCollect", Kunsthaus Zurich, Switzerland; as a part of Britto Arts Trust’s RASAD; Curator: Mirjam Varadinis.
2023 – "The Library Project", The Chelsea Library, University of the Arts London, Chelsea College of Arts, UK; Curator: Manmeet K.Walia.
2023 – "India Art Fair", New Delhi, India.
2022 – "Bengal Nama", Bikaner House, New Delhi, India; Curator: Ina Puri.
2022 – "documenta fifteen", Kassel, Germany; as a part of Britto Arts Trust; Curated by Ruang Rupa.
2022 – "Metaphors about Islands", Jakarta Biennale 2021, Jakarta, Indonesia; Curator: Sandy Hsiu-Chih Lo & Co-curator: Gudskul.
2021 –"Brihatta Home Art Project 2020", Bengal Shilpalay, Dhaka; Curator: Tanzim Wahab.
2020 – "India Art Fair", New Delhi, India.
2019 – "Look, Stranger!" Serendipity Arts Festival, Goa, India; Curator: Rahab.
2019 – "Recalling", Open Heritage Day, Beauty Boarding, Dhaka; Curator: Mahbubur Rahman.
2019 – "23rd National Art Exhibition", Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
2019 – "India Art Fair", New Delhi, India.
2018 – "(Dis) Place", Korean Cultural Centre, New Delhi, India; Curator: Hadrian Diaz.
2018 – "Taiwan Annual", Association of the Visual Arts in Taipei (AVAT), Taipei, Taiwan.
2018 – "SHOHORNAMA", Topography of Mirror Cities, Daily Star-Bengal Arts Precinct, Dhaka, Bangladesh; Project curator: Mahbubur Rahman, Chief curator: Sandy Hsiu-Chih Lo.
2017 – "UNSEEN" Photo Fair, CO – OP, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
2016 – "17th Asian Art Biennale Bangladesh", Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
2016 – "Photo Kathmandu", Patan, Nepal.
2016 – "20th Young Artists’ Art Exhibition", Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
2016 – "Identity of Space", an open studio of residency outcome, TIFA, Pune, India.
2016 – "Fragments of the Anthropocene", a duo show at Bengal Art Lounge, Dhaka, Bangladesh; Curator: Hadrian Diaz.
2016 – "Samdani Art Award", Dhaka Art Summit, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka, Bangladesh; Curator: Daniel Baumann.
2015 – "1 mile² Dhaka", a project exhibition at Juming Museum, Taipei, Taiwan.
2015 – "21st National Art Exhibition", Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
2015 – "Sculpting with Light", Chobi Mela VIII, Dhaka, Bangladesh; Curator: Mahbubur Rahman.
CURATORIAL PROJECTS
Curator – "Echo", 2022, Britto Space, Dhaka
Co-Curator – "Lost Never Lost", 2019, Dhaka
Curator – "Past Doesn’t Have Any Vanishing Point", 2018, New Delhi
Co-curator – "State of Affairs", 2018, Dhaka
Curator – "Pixelation V & VI", 2017, Dhaka
Assistant curator – "Chobi Mela IX", 2017, Dhaka
Assistant curator – "Chobi Mela VIII", 2015, Dhaka
Assistant curator – "Dhaka Art Summit", 2014, Dhaka
Performance and Experimental Film
SELECTED RESIDENCIES
2018 – "CICA (Curatorial Intensive South Asia)", KHOJ International Artists Association, New Delhi, India.
2016 – "Photo Kathmandu Mixed Media Artist Residency", Kathmandu, Nepal.
2016 – "Artel - 2016" TIFA, Pune, India.
2015 – Selected in a competitive process for "Whitechapel Gallery / British Council Residency". Devised the concept for a collaborative workshop for 12 students in London, UK.
2014 – "Sandwich Residency Program", SANDWICH, Kyoto, Japan.
2010 – "Taaza Tareen VI", VASL Artists’ Collective, Karachi, Pakistan.
AWARDS & GRANTS
2020 – "Brihatta Home Art Project", Brihatta Art Foundation, Dhaka.
2015 – "Honorable Mention", 21st National Art Exhibition, Organized by Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
MAADS (MA in Art & Design Studies) 2013, Beaconhouse National University, Lahore
B.F.A (Sculpture) 2005, University of Dhaka
PRESENT POSITION
Artist: represented by Gallery Art Exposure, Kolkata, India.
Trustee: Britto Arts Trust, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Faculty: Pathshala South Asian Media Institute, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Date of Birth: 1st July 1983
Nationality: Bangladeshi
25 April, 2024
SHIMUL SAHA
+8801712634777
shimul.saha715@gmail.com
dhakada715@yahoo.com
www.shimulsaha.com
33, 33/1 Green Mart,
1st Floor, Space # 208-210
Green Road, Dhaka – 1205
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2013 – "Tangible & Intangible", Britto Space, Dhaka; Curator: Mahbubur Rahman, Organizer: Britto Arts Trust, Supporter: Samdani Art Foundation.
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024 – "In Focus. A closer look at Photorealism", Centraal Museum Utrecht, Netherlands; as a part of Britto Arts Trust’s RASAD; Curator: Esmee Postma.
2024 – "India Art Fair", New Delhi, India.
2023 – "Turning: On Field and Work", Serendipity Arts Festival, Goa; as a part of Here and Elsewhere by Britto Arts Trust; Curator: Vidya Shivadas.
2023 – "ReCollect", Kunsthaus Zurich, Switzerland; as a part of Britto Arts Trust’s RASAD; Curator: Mirjam Varadinis.
2023 – "The Library Project", The Chelsea Library, University of the Arts London, Chelsea College of Arts, UK; Curator: Manmeet K.Walia.
2023 – "India Art Fair", New Delhi, India.
2022 – "Bengal Nama", Bikaner House, New Delhi, India; Curator: Ina Puri.
2022 – "documenta fifteen", Kassel, Germany; as a part of Britto Arts Trust; Curated by Ruang Rupa.
2022 – "Metaphors about Islands", Jakarta Biennale 2021, Jakarta, Indonesia; Curator: Sandy Hsiu-Chih Lo & Co-curator: Gudskul.
2021 –"Brihatta Home Art Project 2020", Bengal Shilpalay, Dhaka; Curator: Tanzim Wahab.
2020 – "India Art Fair", New Delhi, India.
2019 – "Look, Stranger!" Serendipity Arts Festival, Goa, India; Curator: Rahab.
2019 – "Recalling", Open Heritage Day, Beauty Boarding, Dhaka; Curator: Mahbubur Rahman.
2019 – "23rd National Art Exhibition", Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
2019 – "India Art Fair", New Delhi, India.
2018 – "(Dis) Place", Korean Cultural Centre, New Delhi, India; Curator: Hadrian Diaz.
2018 – "Taiwan Annual", Association of the Visual Arts in Taipei (AVAT), Taipei, Taiwan.
2018 – "SHOHORNAMA", Topography of Mirror Cities, Daily Star-Bengal Arts Precinct, Dhaka, Bangladesh; Project curator: Mahbubur Rahman, Chief curator: Sandy Hsiu-Chih Lo.
2017 – "UNSEEN" Photo Fair, CO – OP, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
2016 – "17th Asian Art Biennale Bangladesh", Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
2016 – "Photo Kathmandu", Patan, Nepal.
2016 – "20th Young Artists’ Art Exhibition", Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
2016 – "Identity of Space", an open studio of residency outcome, TIFA, Pune, India.
2016 – "Fragments of the Anthropocene", a duo show at Bengal Art Lounge, Dhaka, Bangladesh; Curator: Hadrian Diaz.
2016 – "Samdani Art Award", Dhaka Art Summit, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka, Bangladesh; Curator: Daniel Baumann.
2015 – "1 mile² Dhaka", a project exhibition at Juming Museum, Taipei, Taiwan.
2015 – "21st National Art Exhibition", Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
2015 – "Sculpting with Light", Chobi Mela VIII, Dhaka, Bangladesh; Curator: Mahbubur Rahman.
CURATORIAL PROJECTS
Curator – "Echo", 2022, Britto Space, Dhaka
Co-Curator – "Lost Never Lost", 2019, Dhaka
Curator – "Past Doesn’t Have Any Vanishing Point", 2018, New Delhi
Co-curator – "State of Affairs", 2018, Dhaka
Curator – "Pixelation V & VI", 2017, Dhaka
Assistant curator – "Chobi Mela IX", 2017, Dhaka
Assistant curator – "Chobi Mela VIII", 2015, Dhaka
Assistant curator – "Dhaka Art Summit", 2014, Dhaka
Performance and Experimental Film
SELECTED RESIDENCIES
2018 – "CICA (Curatorial Intensive South Asia)", KHOJ International Artists Association, New Delhi, India.
2016 – "Photo Kathmandu Mixed Media Artist Residency", Kathmandu, Nepal.
2016 – "Artel - 2016" TIFA, Pune, India.
2015 – Selected in a competitive process for "Whitechapel Gallery / British Council Residency". Devised the concept for a collaborative workshop for 12 students in London, UK.
2014 – "Sandwich Residency Program", SANDWICH, Kyoto, Japan.
2010 – "Taaza Tareen VI", VASL Artists’ Collective, Karachi, Pakistan.
AWARDS & GRANTS
2020 – "Brihatta Home Art Project", Brihatta Art Foundation, Dhaka.
2015 – "Honorable Mention", 21st National Art Exhibition, Organized by Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
MAADS (MA in Art & Design Studies) 2013, Beaconhouse National University, Lahore
B.F.A (Sculpture) 2005, University of Dhaka
PRESENT POSITION
Artist: represented by Gallery Art Exposure, Kolkata, India.
Trustee: Britto Arts Trust, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Faculty: Pathshala South Asian Media Institute, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Date of Birth: 1st July 1983
Nationality: Bangladeshi
25 April, 2024