Studio 6/6

Studio 6/6 (Bengali: স্টুডিও ৬/৬) is an art space, gallery and independent cultural venue based in Dhaka, Bangladesh.[1][2] Co-founded by Bangladeshi artist-printmaker Najib Tareque, Farhana Afroz Bappy and multilateral artist Taiara Farhana Tareque,[2] the studio was launched in 2015.[1][3]

Studio 6/6
স্টুডিও ৬/৬
Studio 6/6 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

Initially, Najib Tareque used the studio as his own and his family members.[2] Later, it expanded and started to represent other artists.[2] The studio is located at Mohammadpur in Dhaka.

Programming

The studio has hosted numerous exhibitions, workshops,[4] and events featuring artists, designers, musicians, etc. since 2015.[1] Exhibitions at the studio officially began in 2015 with an exhibition titled "Arts Makes Us Human" by Najib Tareque.[2]

Selected exhibitions

ExhibitionsDateArtist(s)Ref.
Art Makes Us Human 2016, May Najib Tareque [1][5]
Iqra 2016, June Najib Tareque [6]
Nirman 2017, May 6–15 Najib Tareque, Farhana Afroz [7]
Oboyobi 2017, May 6–18 Najib Tareque, Farhana Afroz [8]
Aak (One) 2019 [2]
Dui 2020 [2]
Water bodies 2020, September Nabil Rahman [9][10][11]

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. Basu, Ashish (31 Mar 2022). "Studio 6/6: A hub for art, music and culture". Prothom Alo. Archived from the original on 30 June 2022. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. "Najib opens up studio for exhibition". New Age. Dhaka. 22 May 2016. Archived from the original on 18 January 2021. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
  6. "Najib showcases Arabic calligraphic work". Dhaka: Dhaka Tribune. 24 June 2016. Archived from the original on 18 January 2021. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  7. "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.
  8. তানভির নাহিদ (19 May 2017). ক্যানভাসে নতুন ঠিকানা (in Bengali). Samakal. Archived from the original on 1 March 2019. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
  9. 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.
  10. 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.
  11. 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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