Sumon Wahed

Assistant Professor

Born: 30August, 1986, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Education:
2007 BFA in Drawing and Painting, Faculty of Fine Art, University of Dhaka.
2013 MFA in Painting, Kala Bhavana, Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan, India.
Solo Exhibition:
ACADEMIC-POSTACADEMIC, curated by Wakilur Rahman ,Dhaka Art Center, Dhaka.
Group Exhibitions:
2015, 2011 National Art Exhibition, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka
2015 Chobi Mela VIII, Sculpting with Light, curated by Mahbubur Rahman, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka.
2015 1mile2, site specific art project at Dhaka, organized by Britto Art Trust.
2014 16th Asian Art Biennale, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka.
2014 19th Young Art Exhibition, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka.
2014 Zainul Birth Centenary Art Exhibition, Faculty of Fine Art, University of Dhaka.
2013 TOKYO DESIGNERS WEEK 2013, Tokyo, Japan.
2013 Annual Exhibition of Birla Academy, Kolkata, India.
2012 AKochi-Muziris Biennale, Kerala, India.
2012 Annual Art Exhibition of Kala Bhavana, Visva-Bharati,Santiniketan at
Academy of Fine Art, Kolkata, India.
2007, 2005 Annual Exhibition, Faculty of Fine Art, University of Dhaka, Dhaka
Scholarships:
2011-13 ICCR ( Indian Council for Cultural Relations) Scholarship, India.
2011 UGC Scholarship.
2011 Shilpacharya Zainul Abedin Memorial Scholarship, 2007-08.
2008 Dhaka University Alumni Association Scholarship for outstanding academic feat.
2006, 2007 Artist Aminul Islam Trust Scholarship.
Awards:
2012 Provost Award , Kabi Jasimuddin Hall, University of Dhaka.
2010 Prime Minister Gold Medal for best academic result at Faculty of Fine Art,
University of Dhaka.
2007 Special Award in Water Colour, Annual Art Exhibition , Faculty of Fine Art,
University of Dhaka.
2005 Media Best Award in Pencil, Annual Art Exhibition , Faculty of Fine Art,
University of Dhaka.
1996 GRAND PRIX Award,Festival of Asian Children’s Art,JAPAN
Workshops and Camps:
2011 New Media Art workshop by Dryden Goodwin, lecturer, Slade School of Art.
2009 Collage Art Workshop by Roslisham Ismail Aka Ise,a contempory
visual artist of Malaysia.
2008 Watercolour Workshop by Dr.Suchart Vounthong ,famous Thai
watercolour Artist organized by Royal Thai Embassy,Dhaka.

Present position:
Lecturer,
Department of Drawing and Painting,
Faculty of Fine Art, University of Dhaka.
Contact number: +88-01681493387,
Email address: sumon.wahed@gmail.com

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