'Behind the scenes' begins at Rajshahi
A12-day long photography exhibition titled 'Behind the scenes' began at Rajshahi on Sunday.
Varendra Gallery of Arts has organised the event.
The exhibition showcases 64 photographs by as many photographers. The focus is on nature, life style, conceptual works, landscapes and traditional culture.
Prof Hasan Azizul Haque, eminent writer of the country, inaugurated the art exhibition. Professor Faruk-Uz-Zaman, chairman of RU history department, Subal Bose Moni, deputy secretary, advocate Mohsin Khan, chief adviser of Rajshahi Photography Society and Professor Bazlur Rahman, chairman of Rajshahi Development Authority were present among others at the inaugural session.
Addressing the inaugural ceremony Prof Hasan Azizul Haque said, “An artistic work can speak for the poor and downtrodden.”
He urged the creation of more artistic works for the betterment of society.
A huge number of visitors crowded the gallery on the first day of the exhibition.
One of the visitors, Mustafiz Rony, said he was impressed by the images and was happy to see the reality of daily life and
natural beauty reflected in the photographs.
The gallery will remain open from 10am to 9pm everyday.
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