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.

Peter Buchanan and Saif Ul Haque: Designing for Small Towns

Tue 16-Aug-2016

A workshop on urban design of small towns was conducted by Peter Buchanan and Saif Ul Haque. To understand the parameters of a small town, several lectures, a trip to Manikganj and studio work were organised.

Design Studio - Wakilur Rahman, Salauddin Ahmed and Hasibul Kabir

Sun 16-Aug-2015

A comprehensive ‘learning by doing’ landscape design studio started off working outside in the field...

Anuradha Mathur and Dilip da Cunha studio

Tue 11-Aug-2015

Followed by the exercise in the boat trip, participants began to structure their own understanding of land-water-human relationships. And they presented some deep analyses of how people interact with the river.

Field trip by boat with Anuradha Mathur and Dilip da Cunha

Fri 7-Aug-2015

Professor Mathur and Cunha's field trip to observe the landscape and activities on both sides of the river Dhaleshwari.

Bengal Institute for Architecture, Landscapes and Settlements: Prologue

Sat 1-Aug-2015

"Sheltered Openness": The Modern House in South Asia

Mon 30-Nov--0001

The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York has mounted a major exhibition on architecture in South Asia called "The Project of Independence: Architectures of Decolonization in South Asia, 1947-85." The exhibition is accompanied by a book of the same title, edited by Martino Stierli, Anoma Pieris and Sean Anderson. Kazi Khaleed Ashraf was invited to write an essay on the modern house in South Asia. We publish an excerpt from that essay.

Art Talk on "Our Modernism and its Context"

Mon 30-Nov--0001