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Pop Tech

Subscribe to ShahidulNews The inaugural talk at the Pop Tech Conference in Maine on 20th October 2011

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The Inheritance of Loss

Subscribe to ShahidulNews The Open Magazine Rosalyn D’Mello 29th October 2011 The story of India’s contemporary photography movement is ridden with egoistic tussles. It’s no wonder then that it has taken so long for the country to host an international … Continue reading

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Delhi Photo Festival 2011

Subscribe to ShahidulNews The biennial Delhi Photo Festival 2011 is an initiative of the India Habitat Centre & Nazar Foundation to bring photography, the real democratic art form, into the public space, thereby creating awareness of photographic arts and initiating dialogue amongst … Continue reading

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Morten Krogvold Workshop

Subscribe to ShahidulNews Chobi Mela VI 2011 First of all, I would like to thank all 26 of the students in this workshop for being willing to undertake hard labor and endure pressure to push limits, break boundaries and grow. … Continue reading

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DHAKA WORLD MUSIC FEST’ 2011

Subscribe to ShahidulNews The end of the international photography exhibition Chobi Mela leads onto a two day Dhaka World Music festival – 4th and 5th February, 2011. TIME : Friday 4th 3:pm – 11PM Saturday 5th 3pm-11pm Sultana Kamal Mohila … Continue reading

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Chobi Mela VI Looks Forward to Making a Difference

Subscribe to ShahidulNews Posted on February 2, 2011 by Chulie de Silva in Chobi Mela VI blog Dhaka, Bangladesh. February 2, 2011: Chobi Mela VI – International Festival of Photography draws to a close on a high note after a two weeks … Continue reading

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Chobi Mela VI: Debasish Shom: Redefining Space

Subscribe to ShahidulNews From the Exhibition Dhaka My Dreams, My Reality by Debashish Shom To Debasish Shom, photography is the interpretation of a state of mind. He believes the physiological and emotional thoughts of the mind influence images greatly, and … Continue reading

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A Different Bangladesh

MENTOR AND STUDENT. Photographer Morten Krogvold is pleased with student Prasit Stapith’s picture in the photo exhibition. Photo: Sigrun Aker Nordeng Photo Exhibition: A Different Bangladesh Last updated: 27/01/2011 // ”How do you want to display Bangladesh to the world?” Norwegian photographer … Continue reading

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