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Powerful & Unmissable: Mubtasim Alvee’s “A Shared Condition” Debuts in Dhaka
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Dhaka’s art scene is about to witness a profound exploration of identity and collective memory. Mubtasim Alvee, a rising multidisciplinary artist, presents his first solo exhibition, “A Shared Condition.“ Hosted at Alliance Française de Dhaka, this event is more than a gallery showing; it is a collaborative movement.
The exhibition is curated by the renowned artist Mustafa Zaman and organized by ARTCON. It promises a deep dive into the psychological threads that connect us all.
⚡ Fast Facts: A Shared Condition at a Glance
| Category | Details |
| Exhibition Title | A Shared Condition |
| Artist | Mubtasim Alvee |
| Curator | Mustafa Zaman |
| Opening Ceremony | Friday, 8 May 2026 |
| Opening Time | 6:00 PM |
| Venue | Alliance Française de Dhaka, Dhanmondi |
| Exhibition Dates | 8–16 May 2026 |
| Daily Hours | 2:00 PM – 8:00 PM |
| Presented By | Alliance Française de Dhaka and ARTCON |
| Works Featured | Around 100 artworks |
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🎨 A Solo Exhibition Turned Collective Space
“A Shared Condition” challenges the idea that emotions are strictly private. Alvee explores how memory, politics, and culture shape our inner worlds.
The artist utilizes pareidolia—a process where figures emerge from abstract forms. These figures appear fluid and fragmented, mirroring our shifting identities. It is an invitation to see the “self” within the “collective.”
🧠 Art, Memory, and the Post-Colonial Psyche
The exhibition views the human psyche through a post-colonial lens. Alvee examines how inherited history influences how we perceive reality today.
The works do not provide easy answers. Instead, they encourage viewers to pause and question their own perceptions. This isn’t just a traditional solo show; it’s a living platform for dialogue.
👤 Meet the Artist: Mubtasim Alvee
Alvee is a Dhaka-based multidisciplinary artist, animator, and activist. Currently pursuing his MFA at the University of Dhaka, he is a force for change.
He is the founder of the Syllabaad Collective and the Charukola Animation Society. His work focuses on collaborative learning and interdisciplinary exchange.
🖼️ 100+ Works and Interactive Programs
Between 2024 and 2026, Alvee produced a staggering collection for this debut. The exhibition features diverse mediums, including:
- Acrylic and Spray Paint
- Pastels and Prints
- Digital Media
Beyond the frames, the event includes interactive sessions:
- Panel Discussions & Workshops
- Film Screenings & Theatre
- Musical Events & Audio-Visuals
📍 Visit the Exhibition
Don’t miss this cultural milestone. “A Shared Condition” opens on 8 May 2026 at Alliance Française de Dhaka. It is supported by a massive network of creative partners, including Cartoon People and Dhaka Comics.
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