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Mohammd Asadurjaman Aslam Molla
New Age cultural correspondent Mohammd Asadurjaman Aslam Molla has won Best Award in Photography Category at the ongoing 25th National Art Exhibition in the National Art Gallery of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy in the capital’s Segunbagicha.
Aslam received the award for his photograph titled ‘Still Life’.
The awardee is currently studying at Patshala South Asian Media Institute. His photographs have been published in many local and foreign newspapers and magazines.
He is also a theatre activist who has directed theatre productions, namely Bhooter Bhoy, Hotyar Shilpakala and others, and designed stage and lighting for plays, namely Mulluk, Let Me Out, Happy Days and others.
The National Art Exhibition that began on May 28 is featuring 301 artworks by 261 artists from across the country.
A total of 20 prizes were handed over at the inaugural ceremony of the biennale art exhibition held at the auditorium of National Art Gallery.
State minister for cultural affairs KM Khalid handed over the award as the chief guest in presence of artist Hashem Khan, artist Abdul Mannan, artist Monirul Islam, cultural affairs secretary Khalil Ahmed and the BSA director general Liaquat Ali Lucky.
Jesmin Akter bagged Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy Award 2023, which is Best Award in all categories.
Besides, seven participants and one troupe received Best Award in eight categories.
Jayatu Chakma won in Painting Category, Nusrat Jahan in Printmaking Category, Syed Tareq Rahman in Sculpture Category, Farhana Ferdausi in Craft Category, Ashim Halder Sagor in Ceramic Work Category, Zihad Rabby in Graphic Design Category, Sajib Kumar Dey in Installation Art Category and Bangladesh Performance Art Group in Performance Art Category.
Abdus Sattar Toufiq, Naima Akhter, Raufun Nahar Ritu, Md Tariqul Islam Herok and Ashraful Hasan received Honourable Mention Award in five categories.
Fareha Zeba, Anukul Chandra Mojumder, Tanvir Parvez, Mohammad Hasanur Rahman and Gobinda Pal received Sponsored Award in five categories.
The National Art Exhibition will end on June 15.
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