Alakesh Ghosh
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Alakesh Ghosh
Born
1950 in Jamalpur, Bangladesh.
Education
1972: Graduated from the Govt. Institute of Art (presently Faculty of Fine Art, University of Dhaka), Dhaka, Bangladesh
Positions held
1973-94: Worked as designer at the Daily Dainik Bangla and the Weekly Bichitra
Present Position
Freelance artist
Solo Exhibitions
- 2013 Dhaka Art Center, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
- 2007: The forms and Poetry of Nature, Bengal Gallery of Fine Arts, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
- 1981 1st Solo Art Exhibition, Boston, USA.
Alakesh Ghosh
Born
1950 in Jamalpur, Bangladesh.
Education
1972: Graduated from the Govt. Institute of Art (presently Faculty of Fine Art, University of Dhaka), Dhaka, Bangladesh
Positions held
1973-94: Worked as designer at the Daily Dainik Bangla and the Weekly Bichitra
Present Position
Freelance artist
Solo Exhibitions
- 2013 Dhaka Art Center, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
- 2007: The forms and Poetry of Nature, Bengal Gallery of Fine Arts, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
- 1981 1st Solo Art Exhibition, Boston, USA.
Major Group Exhibitions
- 2015: Brave Heart, Gallery Cosmos, Dhaka; Soft Reflections, Gallery Cosmos, Dhaka
- 2014: Dhaka Art Summit, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka
Waves of Colour, Gallery Cosmos, Dhaka; Colours of Bengal, Gallery Cosmos, Dhaka
Colours of Friendship, Pune, India - 2013: Art for Humanity, Garden Gallery, Dhaka
- 2012: Welcoming Borsha, Gallery Cosmos, Dhaka
- 2010: Rooted Creativity 4, Bengal Gallery of Fine Arts, Dhaka
- 2007: Collage Kalpa, Bengal Gallery of Fine Arts, Dhaka
- 2006: Image of Ibsen’s Life and Play, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, organised by Centre for Asian Theatre (CAT), Dhaka
- 2005: Hundred Years of Dhaka City, Shilpangan Gallery, Dhaka
2nd Contemporary Artists Exhibition of Bangladesh, SUDO ART MUSEUM, Japan
Khagrachari in the Eyes of an Artist: watercolour exhibition, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka - 2004: Portrait Painting Exhibition, Gallery Shilparag, Dhaka
- 2003: Parallel Stream: India-Korea-Bulgaria-Bangladesh art exhibition, Chitrakoot Art Gallery, Kolkata, India
- 2000: Group Art Exhibition, Chitrak Art Gallery, Dhaka
- 1997: Sundarbans in the Eyes of an Artist: watercolour exhibition, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka 1979,1982 Young Artists Art Exhibition, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka
- 1975-2004 : National Art Exhibition, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka
- 1968: Kalboishakhi, Bangladesh College of Arts and Crafts, Dhaka
Workshops and Art Camps
- 2012: Coming Borsha, Watercolour workshop conducted by Alakesh Ghosh
- 2011: South Asia Art Camp, Pondicheri, India, organised by ICCR, India
- 2010: Bengal Art Camp – A Tribute to Rabindranath Tagore on his 150th birth anniversary, Bengal Foundation, Dhaka. Victory Day Art Camp, organised by Bengal Foundation, Dhaka. Madhumati Art Camp, organised by Bengal Foundation, Dhaka
- 2007: Watercolour Art Camp at Jamuna Resort, organised by Gallery Kaya, Dhaka Fund Raising Art Camp for Muktijudha Jadughar, organised by Channel- i and Muktijudha Jadughar, Dhaka Telefilm Art Camp organised by Channel-I and Gallery Chitrak), Dhaka
- 2006: Dhaka Art Camp at Bangshi Bari, Savar, organised by Bengal Foundation, Dhaka Fund raising Art Camp for Muktijudha Jadughar, organised by Channel-i and Muktijudha Jadughar, Dhaka
- 2005: Watercolour Art Camp at Khagrachari, Bangladesh, organised by Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka
- 2004: Collage Kalpa conducted by artist Monirul Islam at Bangshi Bari, Savar, organised by Bengal Foundation, Dhaka
- 2003: Watercolour Art Camp at Bandarban, Bangladesh, organised by Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka
- 1997: Watercolour Art Camp at Sundarbans, Bangladesh, organised by Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka
Workshop Conducted
- 2009-2015: Joler Dhara, Bangladesh
- 2014 : Waves of Colour, Gallery Cosmos, Dhaka
- 2012 : Welcoming Borsha, Gallery Cosmos, Dhaka
Art Auction
1990: Participated in an art auction at Harvard University, USA
Video Documentary
2007 : Jolchobi, Directed by Shabnam Ferdausi, Produced by Bengal Foundation
Collections
Bangladesh National Museum, Prime Minister’s Secretariat, Banga Bhaban-Bangladesh President House, US Embassy Dhaka, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy and many private collections at home and abroad.
