Afrozaa Jamil Konka

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Afrozaa Jamil Konka

Born
Born: 14th February, 1963.
Present position
Freelance Artist. Art Educator, Gulshan Learning Project. General Secretary Col. Jamil Foundation, which promotes arts and crafts.
Education
Afrozaa Jamil joined the College of Fine Arts and Crafts, Dhaka University in 1979. Majored in Oriental Art and Minor in Commercial Art, she completed here Bachelor of Fine Arts in 1985 from the Institute of Fine Arts and Crafts, Dhaka University. She joined Arong as a designer in 1986 and worked till 1988. In 1989 she moved to Los Angeles, California, USA. While living there, she studied Print Making and Painting under artist Martin Mondrez in Glendale College, California, 1991 to 1992. In 2005 she also learnt studio Pottery Making under Native American ottery maker Mel Cornshaker in Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA. Now she resides in Dhaka, Bangladesh and working as a freelance Artist.
Solo Exhibitions
  • 1985: Hotel Sonargaon
  • 1988: Hotel Sonargaon
  • 1995: La Gallery, Banani, Dhaka
  • 2008: Nordic Club, Dhaka
  • 2009: Radius Gallery, Gulshan, Dhaka

Afrozaa Jamil Konka

Born
Born: 14th February, 1963.
Present position
Freelance Artist. Art Educator, Gulshan Learning Project. General Secretary Col. Jamil Foundation, which promotes arts and crafts.
Education
Afrozaa Jamil joined the College of Fine Arts and Crafts, Dhaka University in 1979. Majored in Oriental Art and Minor in Commercial Art, she completed here Bachelor of Fine Arts in 1985 from the Institute of Fine Arts and Crafts, Dhaka University. She joined Arong as a designer in 1986 and worked till 1988. In 1989 she moved to Los Angeles, California, USA. While living there, she studied Print Making and Painting under artist Martin Mondrez in Glendale College, California, 1991 to 1992. In 2005 she also learnt studio Pottery Making under Native American ottery maker Mel Cornshaker in Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA. Now she resides in Dhaka, Bangladesh and working as a freelance Artist.
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
  • 1985: Hotel Sonargaon
  • 1988: Hotel Sonargaon
  • 1995: La Gallery, Banani, Dhaka
  • 2008: Nordic Club, Dhaka
  • 2009: Radius Gallery, Gulshan, Dhaka
Group Exhibition
  • 1983 : Annual Art Show, Zainul Gallery, Charukala, Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • 1992 : Handmade Gallery, Studio City, California, USA
  • 1993 : University of California Riverside, USA
  • 1994 : “Women Artists of Bangladesh”, University of Houston, Texas, USA.
  • 2011 : “Women’s Day Celebration”, organized by USAID. China Friendship Convention Center, Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • 2011 : “Women’s Day” by USAID at US Embassy, Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • 2011 : “Praner Khela”, Dhaka Art Center, Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • 2011 : India Bangladesh Art Summit, Mumbai, India.
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