Artist based in Dhaka | Famine | Joy of Living | Painting
Hasura Akther Rumky completed both her BFA and MFA from the Department of Oriental Art, Faculty of Fine Art, University of Dhaka.
Her artworks are deeply inspired by her emotional experiences and journey as an artist.People are the main subject of Hasura Akther Rumky's paintings. The artist is proficient in the use of pastel, acrylic, charcoal, and natural materials , pigments like soil . In her painting, there is illusion , silence , emotions and longing for human connection.
Rumky has so far participated in a number of group art exhibitions, workshops, art camps, projects, residencies and solo exhibition held both at home and abroad. She has received several awards including the club for UNESCO & the international Action Art's Awards for cultural contribution,2023. Grand Award, Bangabandhu International Art Exhibition, KAHAL Art Gallery, Japan in 2021, Honourable Mention Award at the 6th Oriental Painting Exhibition organized by OPSG in 2016, and Artist Shafigul Amin Smriti Puroskar (Award), Annual Exhibition, Department of Oriental Art, University of Dhaka in 2015. From the year 2019 to 2022, she worked as an Assistant Coordinator for the Asian Art Biennale Bangladesh 2022 at the Department of Fine Arts, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy.