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Delegation of Bangladeshi artists leaves Dhaka for Sri Lanka
DHAKA, Dec 3 , 2018 (BSS) – A six-member delegation of Bangladeshi artists
left Dhaka today for Sri Lankan capital Colombo, to attend South Asian
Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Artists Camp and Exhibition of
Paintings -2018′.
Director of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) department of Fine Arts
Ashraful Alam is leading the team, a BSA official told BSS here today.
The ‘SAARC Artist Camp – 2018’ will kick off on December 4 in Colombo and
continue till December 6, he added.
The other artists of the delegation are – Samina Nafiz, Sushanta Kumar
Odhikari, Haroon or Rashid, Nazmun Nahar and Mohammad Shamsul Huq.
The camp will be inaugurated with the participation of around 50 artists
from the SAARC countries. The artists will sketch/paint pictures in different
places of Sri lanka.
An exhibition of these paintings will be held in the camp.
The Bangladesh delegation is expected to return home on December 7.
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