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Exhibition Venues

Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (2nd floor)

Time: 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM

But a Wound that Fights 
Curated by Munem Wasif and Sarker Protick

If the Land Could Speak 
Curated by Munem Wasif and Sarker Protick

un(learning) Palestine, embodying solidarity 
Conceived by yasmine eid-sabbagh in collaboration with Laleh Bergman Hossain

The Adventures of Guille and Belinda and The Enigmatic Meaning of Their Dreams
Alessandra Sanguinetti

Bangladesh National Museum (Nalinikanta Vattashali Gallery)

Time: 10:30 AM - 8:00 PM

The Romantic Documentarian
Amanul Huq

Alliance Française de Dhaka (La Galerie)

Time: 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM

The Reassuring Hand Gestures of Big Men, Small Men, All Men
– Bani Abidi

DrikPath Bhobon (Level 2, Level 8 and Basement)

Time: 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Rights of Passage 
Curated by Tanvi Mishra

Chobi Mela Fellowship – Dheu 
Curated by Shohrab Jahan

Bangladesh National Parliament (South Plaza, Manik Mia Avenue)

Time: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Women in the July Uprising: Essential Then – Why Erased Now?

About Us

Chobi Mela, the first festival of photography in Asia, is one of the most exciting ventures that Drik and Pathshala has initiated. The first Chobi Mela – International Festival of Photography was held in December 2000 – January 2001. It is the most demographically inclusive photo festival in the world and is held every two years in Dhaka.