A dream realized at the Guggenheim Bilbao: five days immersed in Frank Gehry's titanium masterpiece, Jeff Koons' Puppy, Louise Bourgeois' Maman, Richard Serra's spirals, and living art.
Tanjim Chowdhury7 min read
A first guided tour of Rennes shared with a mother returning after 50 years: medieval timber houses, gilded statues, opera muses, and a cathedral full of gold, marble, and living memory.
Tanjim Chowdhury5 min read
A personal guide to European Heritage Days in Rennes, exploring a 19th-century prison, a mystical underground reservoir, an agricultural institute, and the restored Parliament of Brittany.
Tanjim Chowdhury5 min read
Wandering through Rennes, an artist discovers Artisans du Monde, a fair trade shop selling Bangladeshi crafts, and is moved to volunteer, connecting her roots with a global solidarity mission.
Tanjim Chowdhury4 min read
Give your old optical glasses boxes a new life by transforming them into unique painted art pieces, with step-by-step instructions on preparation, design, painting techniques, and finishing.
Tanjim Chowdhury4 min read
Discover the PK Sen Bhaban, a forgotten architectural gem in Chittagong blending Hindu, Islamic, and Gothic styles, and the urgent need to preserve this century-old heritage.
Tanjim Chowdhury5 min read
Inspired by El Anatsui's shimmering sculptures made from discarded bottle caps, an artist from Chittagong creates a colorful curtain from recycled cans, weaving stories of resilience and identity.
Tanjim Chowdhury5 min read
Create a beautiful Kadam flower using recycled foam packaging with this step-by-step DIY guide, combining eco-friendly materials with traditional Bengali craft in a charming handmade project.
Tanjim Chowdhury5 min read
A beginner's complete guide to linocut printmaking: from choosing linoleum blocks and carving tools to inking and printing, inspired by hands-on experience in France and Bangladesh.
Tanjim Chowdhury6 min read
Discover how Damien Hirst's preserved tiger shark confronts death, challenges mimesis and beauty, and forces viewers to face their deepest fears about mortality and the nature of art.
Tanjim Chowdhury5 min read