JK Architect of the Year Awards and Symposium 2018

Mon 13-Aug-2018

Saif Ul Haque, AKM Tanvir Hasan, Manifa Rehnuma and Nahid Akram from Bangladesh are among the winners of JK AYA; Balkrishna Doshi presided the ceremony, Kazi Khaleed Ashraf moderated a Symposium around the event.

Kazi Ashraf in China at the "Mountain and Mind" Conference

Wed 11-Jul-2018

Prof Kazi Khaleed Ashraf recently gave talks in Nanjing and Hangzhou in China.

Marina Tabassum wins the Jameel Prize 5

Sat 30-Jun-2018

Mehdi Moutashar and Marina Tabassum announced as first ever joint winners of Jameel Prize 5 from the Victoria & Albert Museum

Wisdom of the Land - Marina Tabassum's Installations at the Venice Biennale 2018

Sun 27-May-2018

Marina Tabassum and her team, curated various elements of the vernacular life of the delta to recreate and expose their traditional wisdom through the installations.

A Full-page Feature on Bengal Stream and Bengal Institute on Prothom Alo

Thu 5-Apr-2018

The leading national daily of Bangladesh, Prothom Alo did a full-page feature on Bengal Stream exhibition and book, and Bengal Institute on 5th April, 2018

An Interview and an Essay on Balkrishna Doshi by Kazi Khaleed Ashraf

Thu 22-Mar-2018

Marina Tabassum Joins the Steering Committee of Aga Khan Awards for Architecture

Wed 14-Mar-2018

Marina Tabassum, the Director of the Academic program at Bengal Institute, has been named as part of the steering committee for the next cycle of the Aga Khan Awards for Architecture.

Balkrishna Doshi wins the Pritzker Architecture Prize

Thu 8-Mar-2018

Balkrishna Doshi an honoured member of our Advisory Board, one of the most prominent figures of architecture in India and the subs-continent, has won the "Noble for Architecture" the Pritzker Architecture Prize this year.

Bengal Institute on The Daily Star's Supplement "Rethinking urban spaces: Dhaka and beyond"

Thu 22-Feb-2018

Bangladesh's most celebrated English daily The Daily Star published three articles that were contributed by Bengal Institute in their supplement "Rethinking urban spaces: Dhaka and beyond" to be published on print on February 24th 2018

MoU signed with University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh

Wed 7-Feb-2018

The University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh and Bengal Institute for Architecture, Landscapes and Settlements signed an MoU on February 6th, 2018 to initiate potential academic and research cooperations.

Marina Tabassum has been short listed for the Jameel Prize of V&A Museum London

Tue 6-Feb-2018

Marina Tabassum has been short listed for the Jameel Prize and will be exhibited at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London

Marina Tabassum's talk at the Aga Khan Program at Harvard Graduate School of Design

Thu 1-Feb-2018

যেমন শহর দরকার "The Cities We Need" - A Keynote Presentation by Kazi Khaleed Ashraf for SmartCity Campaign

Thu 11-Jan-2018

‘স্মার্টসিটি ক্যাম্পেইন' এর জন্য ধারণকৃত কাজী খালিদ আশরাফ এর মূলানুগ বক্তব্য; এখানে তিনি আধুনিক শহর এবং এর আনুষাঙ্গিক ধারণা, সেই সাথে ঢাকা এবং বাংলাদেশের অন্যান্য শহরের বর্তমান ও ভবিষ্যৎ নিয়ে আলোকপাত করেছেন।

Bengal Institute in Narayanganj

Tue 9-Jan-2018

Bengal Institute were at Narayanganj in a Public Meeting to discuss the future of Narayanganj

Studio by Salauddin Ahmed and Khondaker Hasibul Kabir

Sun 20-Aug-2017

Through combined practices of imagination and handwork, a synchronisation of the human mind with the spirit of nature was sought.

Studio by Gautam Bose: Film-making using Mobile-Phones

Thu 23-Mar-2017

"The Lived City" is a short-doc shot with mobile-phones about some of the neighbourhoods of #Dhaka City, it was a classroom assignment as part of Bengal Institute's academic program.