Studio 6/6

Studio 6/6 (Bengali: স্টুডিও ৬/৬) is an art spaces, gallery and independent cultural venue based in Dhaka, Bangladesh.[1] Co-founded by Bangladeshi artist-printmaker Najib Tareque, Farhana Afroz and multidisciplinary artist Taiara Farhana Tareque, the studio was launched in 2015.[1][2]

Studio 6/6
স্টুডিও ৬/৬
Official logo
Full nameStudio Six by Six
Address6/6 Aziz Moholla, Joint Quarter Lane Number 6, Mohammadpur
Dhaka
Bangladesh
Coordinates23.76732°N 90.36086°E / 23.76732; 90.36086
OwnerNajib Tareque
TypeArt space
Genre(s)
  • art
  • music events
Opened2015 (2015)
Years active2015-present

Background

Studio 6/6 is an initiative by the painter-printmaker Najib Tareque, to create a platform for artists of different talents, to exhibit and carry their experiences.[1] Initially the studio just used by Tareque's own studio. The studio is located at Mohammadpur in Dhaka city.

Programming

Since 2016, a year after its initial launch, the studio has hosted numerous exhibitions, workshops[3] and events featuring artist, designers, musicians, etc.[1]

Selected exhibitions
DateExhibitionsArtist(s)Ref.
2016, May Art Makes Us Human Najib Tareque [1][4]
2016, June Iqra Najib Tareque [5]
2017, May 6–15 Nirman Najib Tareque, Farhana Afroz [6]
2017, May 6–18 Oboyobi Najib Tareque, Farhana Afroz [7]
2020, September Water bodies Nabil Rahman [8][9][10]

References
  1. Mahtab, Mormee (2 August 2016). "Studio 6/6" (print). Dhaka: The Daily Star (Bangladesh). Archived from the original on 24 December 2016. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  2. Mohiuddin, Tanveer (20 December 2020). "The magic inside Studio 6/6" (Print & Online). Dhaka: Dhaka Tribune. Archived from the original on 18 January 2021. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  3. Mondira, Rasheek Tabassum (24 February 2020). "Kazi Tahsin Agaz Apurbo's Kata Kuti". Dhaka: The Daily Star (Bangladesh). Archived from the original on 12 August 2020. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  4. "Najib opens up studio for exhibition". New Age. Dhaka. 22 May 2016. Archived from the original on 18 January 2021. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
  5. "Najib showcases Arabic calligraphic work". Dhaka: Dhaka Tribune. 24 June 2016. Archived from the original on 18 January 2021. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  6. "Dual exhibition 'Nirman' by artist couple underway at Studio 6/6". The Independent. Dhaka. 8 May 2017. Archived from the original on 28 February 2019. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
  7. তানভির নাহিদ (19 May 2017). ক্যানভাসে নতুন ঠিকানা (in Bengali). Samakal. Archived from the original on 1 March 2019. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
  8. Saha, Atish (15 September 2020). "The hallucinatory world of Nabil Rahman". Dhaka: The Daily Star (Bangladesh). Archived from the original on 24 September 2020. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  9. Mohsin, Maliha (24 September 2020). "Nabil Rahman yearns for big truths with few words in 'Water Bodies'". Dhaka: The Daily Star (Bangladesh). Archived from the original on 30 October 2020. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  10. Arts & Entertainment Desk (12 September 2020). "Nabil Rahman's solo exhibition 'Water bodies' underway". Dhaka: The Daily Star (Bangladesh). Archived from the original on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
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