BGMEA has organized an art camp titled, the ‘Made in Bangladesh with Pride Art Camp 2023’ as part of its Brand Bangladesh initiative, in addition to its core focus to promote the RMG industry in Bangladesh.
BGMEA has engaged itself in a few initiatives to brand the RMG industry and the nation through projecting our heritage, culture and artisans through the invaluable artworks of renowned and upcoming artists of Bangladesh.
A total of 62 renowned artists of the country including Monirul Islam, Shahabuddin Ahmed, Hashem Khan, Abul Barq Alvi, Abdus Shakoor Shah, Abdul Mannan, Mohammad Eunus, Jamal Ahmed, Shishir Bhattacharjee, Farida Zaman, Hamiduzzaman Khan, Naima Haque, Rokeya Sultana, Dhali Al Mamoon, Shahid Kabir, Ahmed Shamsuddoha, Hossain Sheikh Afzal, Mohammad Iqbal, Mostafizul Haque, Mostafa Zaman Mithu, Afrozaa Jamil Konka, Sohana Shahreen were some of those who joined the art camp with spontaneity and great enthusiasm while painting their artworks throughout the day at the BGMEA Complex.
BGMEA President Faruque Hassan inaugurated the Art Camp which was organized by BGMEA in collaboration with Arcadia Arts Gallery at the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) Complex in Uttara, Dhaka on 29 January 2023.
The art camp also aimed to celebrate and recognize the contribution of artists, both renowned and upcoming, to making Bangladesh better known internationally through contemporary art.
BGMEA Vice President Shahid Azim, Vice President (Finance) Khandoker Rafiqul Islam, Directors MA Rahim Feroz, Asif Ashraf, Abdullah Hil Rakib, Barrister Vidiya Amrit Khan, Neela Hosna Ara, former Vice President of BGMEA Moshiul Azam Shajal, Chair of BGMEA Standing Committee on Press, Publication and Publicity Shovon Islam, Chair of BGMEA Standing Committee on Foreign Mission Cell Shams Mahmud and Director of Giant Group Sharmeen Hassan Tithi were also present at the Inaugural Ceremony along with other Art enthusiasts.