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A show of Magic

Subscribe to ShahidulNews Posted on January 25, 2011 by Chris Riley From the Chobi Mela VI Exhibition “Girl Who Fell to Earth by Joanna Petrie. A trip to The British Council to see work by Gareth Phillips and Joanna Pettrie … Continue reading

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Chobi Mela VI on Wall Street Journal

Subscribe to ShahidulNews JANUARY 19, 2011, 10:03 AM IST Festival Puts Bangladesh on Photography Map By Margherita Stancati When one of Asia’s largest photography festivals, Chobi Mela, kicks off on Friday, it is expected to draw photographers from over 30 … Continue reading

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Peter Bialobrzeski’s Workshop starts at Goethe

Subscribe to ShahidulNews Posted by Chulie De Silva at Chobi Mela VI blog Photographs: Saikat Mojumder The workshop will continue on the 20 and 24 January. 2011 Peter Bialobrzeski’s Chobi Mela VI Workshop “Contemporary Documentary Practice” started  today at the  … Continue reading

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Morten Krogvold workshop at Chobi Mela VI

Subscribe to ShahidulNews The celebrated Norwegian photographer Morten Krogvold is one of Pathshala‘s favourite tutors. He is also a regular visitor to Chobi Mela. Morten’s show “Encounters” will be on display at the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy Gallery from the 21st … Continue reading

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All Roads Photography Program

Subscribe to ShahidulNews Chobi Mela Featured in National Geographic website: Photograph by Tomás Munita The All Roads Photography Program will be exhibiting its 2010 photography awardees at Chobi Mela VI, an international festival of photography. Chobi Mela VI opens January 21, … Continue reading

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8 Days to go: Hurry and Flurry @ Drik

Subscribe to ShahidulNews By Chulie De Silva The hurry and flurry around Drik these days  reminds me of the excitement surrounding a wedding.  Drik  is like the bride getting a makeover. And where is the father of the bride?  He … Continue reading

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Chobi Mela VI Lifetime Achievement Awards announced

Subscribe to ShahidulNews Chobi Mela Lifetime Achievement Awards: In recognition of outstanding contribution to photography and society. The award includes a scholarship given in the name of each recipient to a deserving student, to study for a year in Pathshala, … Continue reading

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Countdown to Chobi Mela VI

Subscribe to ShahidulNews Countdown to Chobi Mela VI — 10 days to go Posted on January 11, 2011 by Chulie de Silva Are you dreaming of coming to Chobi Mela VI or wishing you were coming?. A wish is voluntary and … Continue reading

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