Gallery Programme
Explore Shahid Kabir's journey through current highlights, forthcoming showcases, and historic retrospectives.
A comprehensive retrospective exploring the three fundamental aspects of Shahid Kabir's artistic journey: his early mystic period, the rebel spirit that defined his middle years, and the sensual expression of his mature work.
Immersive
Virtual Preview
Guided narration & 360° rooms
Bengal Gallery of Fine Arts
Dhaka, Bangladesh
March 12, 2024 - April 1, 2024
A comprehensive retrospective exploring the three fundamental aspects of Shahid Kabir's artistic journey: his early mystic period, the rebel spirit that defined his middle years, and the sensual expression of his mature work.
National Art Gallery
Dhaka, Bangladesh
June 15, 2024 - August 30, 2024
An immersive exhibition focusing on Kabir's exploration of light as both physical phenomenon and spiritual metaphor, featuring his most luminous works from across five decades.
Shilpangan Art Gallery
Dhaka, Bangladesh
November 1, 2023 - December 15, 2023
A focused exhibition examining how Shahid Kabir translated the mystical traditions of Baul philosophy into visual language, creating a unique synthesis of spirituality and contemporary art.
Alliance Française de Dhaka
Dhaka, Bangladesh
September 10, 2023 - October 25, 2023
Tracing Kabir's artistic evolution during his 17-year stay in Spain and how European influences merged with Bengali sensibilities to create his unique artistic voice.
Gallery Chitrak
Dhaka, Bangladesh
May 20, 2023 - July 10, 2023
An environmental exhibition showcasing Kabir's deep connection to nature and his commentary on ecological change through powerful landscape paintings.
Beyond the Gallery
Experience Shahid Kabir's art from anywhere through immersive, guided tours.
Complete virtual tour of the current retrospective exhibition
Start Virtual Tour360° gallery views, artwork dossiers, curator audio, and thematic audio guides are included with every virtual experience.
A timeline of Shahid Kabir's major exhibitions since 1972
Bengal Gallery of Fine Arts, Dhaka
Chitrak Gallery, Dhaka
Shilpangan, Dhaka
Gallery 21, Madrid
Desh Gallery, Dhaka
Desh Gallery, Dhaka