'Weeping bird'-3
The concept is about a bird from the forest to a city...I'll be doing it with some art materials which are safe and environment friendly. The act is self exposition. No Vulgarity will be there. Interaction may come or no by the time and situation. Performance spot is not decided yet. Will let you know anytime.May be some kind of under construction spot will be preferable.
Biography
Afsana Sharmin (b.1984, Chittagong) is an emerging contemporary artist whose practice based on sculpture and drawing with various kinds of new art form likes installation, performance Art, Land Art and video. She completed her MFA and BFA degree, majored in sculpture from Institute of Fine Arts, University of Chittagong. Afsana was an active admin member of ‘Porapara space for Artists’ organization (from 2008-2012) which works with the contemporary artists and art media.Her work advanced with her self-examined nature and femininity. She showed a marked tendency for overlapping her performance based videos with installations that were often cloaked in an affective sensibility. Basically she works from the experience of her own life and surrounding. Meanwhile her works are poetic by her nature. Afsana won honorable mention award for sculpture in 17th Young Artist’s Exhibition in 2010, Bangladesh Shilpkala Academy and best award in sculpture annual exhibition of department of Fine Arts, University of Chittagong in 2009.She is the first among the young artists who did a solo show on Performance Art in 2011. On the same year she had participated at NIPAF-11 in Tokyo, Osaka, Nagano art gallery, Japan. She was nominated in Samdani Art award for two times and participated in Dhaka Art Summit-1, 2 in 2012 and 2014.Her dedication for Performance Art led her to KIPAF-1 in 2013 and in 2016 she was one of the curatorial board of KIPAF-3. Afsana participated in more than forty art exhibitions home and abroad including Asian Art Biennale in 2015, 2-17, National Art exhibition, Young art exhibition, Bengal foundation Art Precent, Bengal Foundation Performance Art week, GIAF-16 etc.
