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Abdus Shakoor Shah

Dhaka, Bangladesh

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Bio

Brings the world of Bengali folk art — palligiti, ballads, the visual language of the rural — onto the modern canvas. His paintings work like illustrated poems, drawing from Mahua, Malua, Maimansingha Gitika, and the Nakshi Kantha tradition.

Statement

Graphic folk style, bright saturated colour, and Bangla calligraphy worked into the compositions. Decorative pattern with a contemporary sensibility. Cover work: Nakshi Kantha and folk-ballad themed paintings.

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