A Contemporary Bangladeshi Art Auction
John David Mooney Foundation, Chicago
114 W Kinzie St, Chicago, IL 60654
Saturday, November 15, 2014
Begins at 5PM
Collaborative Art
by Sheikh Afzal Actor Aly Zaker inspires the canvas with quote,"Engage in meaningful depths of life." Sheikh Afzal tries to put a face to life and women’s everyday struggle for survival, recognition and self- actualization.
by Shahid Kabir Shahid Kabir created a beautiful piece with the words of actor Shubarna Mustafa where she says that a person can give his/her life for child and country. A tribal woman with her child on her back says it all about personal sacrifices, commitment and love.
by Moniruzzaman Moniruzzaman has given life to a monotone sketch by Singer and artist, Shayan Chowdhury Ornob depicting our fear of losing control and order.
by Mohammad Eunus Actor Sara Zaker provided inspiration with her favorite quote, "In the shadow of the Daylight lives the Night stars." Md. Eunus brought that idea to life
In Sheikh Afzal's own words, his work has been inspired by the ethereal beauty that is such an integral part of human life. Afzal feels that Nature has created the universe with immense care and love.
"We are surrounded by all kinds of splendid and charming objects, we just need the heart to perceive and experience them."
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