Shimul Saha

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Shimul Saha

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First Name

Shimul

Surname or Business Name

Saha

Years Affiliated

2023

Affiliation

Britto Arts Trust, Bangladesh
Chobimela and Dhaka Art Summit, Bangladesh
Pathshala South Asian Media Institute, Bangladesh

Birthplace

Bangladesh

Occupation

Artist
Assistant Curator

Biographical Text

Shimul Saha (Bangladesh) is a contemporary visual artist, living and working in Dhaka. His research-based works look into matters of nature, social, psychological and political issues from his surrounding environment. Through his research-based process and experimentation with different materials, his body of work is primarily series-based. Besides his art practice, Shimul works as assistant curator at Chobimela and Dhaka Art Summit. He is also part of artist-run non-profit Britto Arts Trust, and teaches at Pathshala South Asian Media Institute. Most recently, Shimul has participated in documenta fifteen in Kassel, Germany as part of Britto Arts Trust, where they created a vivid interconnected landscape devoted to food politics, displacement and culture. Shimul has participated in several residencies in India, Nepal, Pakistan and Japan, and has exhibited at home and abroad.

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“Shimul Saha,” NTU CCA Singapore Digital Archive, accessed April 27, 2024, https://ntuccasingapore.omeka.net/items/show/4524.