Shimul Saha
+8801712634777
shimul.saha715@gmail.com
dhakada715@yahoo.com
33, 33/1 Green Mart,
1st Floor, Space # 208-210
Green Road, Dhaka – 1205
Solo Exhibition
2013 – Tangible & Intangible, Britto Space, Dhaka.
Group Exhibition
2022 – Documenta Fifteen, Kassel
2022 – Jakarta Biennale 2021, Jakarta
2021 – Brihatta Home Art Project 2020, Dhaka
2020 – India Art Fair, New Delhi.
2019 – Look, Stranger! Serendipity Arts Festival, Goa.
2019 – Recalling, Beauty Boarding, Old Dhaka, Dhaka.
2019 – 23rd National Art Exhibition, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka.
2019 – India Art Fair, New Delhi.
2018 – (Dis)Place, Korean Cultural Centre. New Delhi.
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.
2017 – UNSEEN Photo Fair, CO – OP, Amsterdam.
2016 – 17th Asian Art Biennale Bangladesh, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka.
2016 – Photo Kathmandu, Patan, Nepal.
2016 – 20th Young Artists’ Art Exhibition, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka.
2016 – Identity of Space, an open studio of residency outcome, TIFA, Pune.
2016 – Fragments of the Anthropocene, a two person show at Bengal Art Lounge, Dhaka.
2016 – Samdani Art Award Show, Dhaka Art Summit, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka.
2015 – 1mile² Dhaka, a project exhibition at Juming Museum, Taipei.
2015 – 21st National Art Exhibition, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka.
2015 – Sculpting With Light, Chobi Mela VIII, Dhaka.
2015 – 1mile² Dhaka, Britto Arts Trust, Dhaka.
2014 – 19th Young Artists’ Art Exhibition, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka.
2014 – Cross Casting, BRITTO SPACE a contemporary art hub, Dhaka.
2013 – The 2nd National Photographic Art Exhibition, Photographic Art Society of Pakistan, Al-Hamra Art Gallery, Lahore.
2012 – 15th Asian Art Biennale Bangladesh, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka.
2012 – Make A Forest, Workshop and Exhibition at BRITTO SPACE- a contemporary art hub, Dhaka.
2011 – i ≠ i, Group Art Exhibition, Nairang Galleries, Lahore.
2011 – Dialog One, Group Art Exhibition, Al-Hamra Art Gallery, Lahore.
2010 – Categorical Inaccuracy, VM Art Gallery, VASL Artists’ Collective, Karachi.
2010 – 17th Young Artists’ Art Exhibition, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka.
2009 – 18th National Art Exhibition, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka.
2009 – Sand Sculpture Exhibition & Festival at Cox’s Bazar, Green World, Bangladesh Parjatan Corporation & Department of Sculpture, Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Dhaka.
2009 – Outcome Exhibition of Raku Workshop, Britto Arts Trust & Department of Sculpture, Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Dhaka.
2009 – Across the Road, Open Studio of Video Art Workshop, Britto Arts Trust, Dhaka.
2008 – 16th Young Artists’ Art Exhibition, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka.
2008 – Six Artists’ Group Art Exhibition, Zainul Gallery, Dhaka.
2008 – Egg Tempara, Outcome Exhibition of Painting Workshop, Zainul Gallery, Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Dhaka.
2008 – Outcome Exhibition of Raku Workshop, Zainul Gallery, Britto Arts Trust, Dhaka.
2008 – Extended Vision, Video Art Workshop & Open Studio, Britto Arts Trust, Dhaka.
2007 – 17th National Art Exhibition, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka.
Curatorial Project
Curator – Echo, 2022, Dhaka
Co-Curator – Lost Never Lost, 2019.
Curator - Past Doesn’t Have Any Vanishing Point, 2018, 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 - Performance and Experimental Film project at 2nd edition of Dhaka Art Summit, 2014, Dhaka.
Workshop
2015 – Sculpting With Light, Conducted by Artist Mahbubur Rahman
2011 – Workshop on Curating, Conducted by Kathrin Becker, Berlin
2009 – Raku Workshop, Organized by Britto Arts Trust
2009 – Video Art Workshop, Organized by Britto Arts Trust
2008 – Raku Workshop, Organized by Britto Arts Trust
2008 – Video Art Workshop, Organized by Britto Arts Trust
2008 – Painting Workshop (Egg Tempara), Conducted by Artist Shahid Kabir
2008 – Stephanie Quayle Workshop, Organized by British Council
2007 – Raku Workshop, Conducted by Artist Mahbubur Rahman
Residency
2018 – CICA (Curatorial Intensive South Asia), KHOJ International Artists Association, Delhi.
2016 – Photo Kathmandu Mixed Media Artist Residency.
2016 – Artel, 2016, TIFA, Pune.
2015 – Selected in a competitive process for Whitechapel Gallery / British Council Residency. Devised the concept for a collaborative workshop for 12 students in London.
2014 – Sandwich Residency Program, SANDWICH, Kyoto.
2010 – Taaza Tareen VI, VASL Artists’ Collective, Karachi.
Award & Grant
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 2005 University of Dhaka Sculpture
Present Position
Trustee, Britto Arts Trust.
Faculty, Pathshala South Asian Media Institute.
Date of Birth: 1st July 1983
Nationality: Bangladeshi
15th August, 2022