Md Musharaf Hossen

In a world where words often fall short, Md Musharaf Hossen wields his brush as a powerful communicator. Born with an innate talent for drawing, he discovered his passion early on, encouraged by his teachers and inspired by the world around him.
After completing his high school education, Musharaf seized the opportunity to study at the prestigious government arts institution in Dhaka—the sole diploma institute of its kind in Bangladesh.
Musharaf’s work transcends mere aesthetics. His canvas becomes a mirror reflecting the pulse of our times. He delves into current affairs, capturing the raw emotions that define our collective experience. Whether it’s the aftermath of a tragedy, the fleeting moments after a life is lost, or the impact of global events, his portraits evoke empathy and provoke thought.
His semi-abstract paintings, too, hold a special place in his oeuvre. When accidents occur, when emotions run high, he channels these intense feelings onto the canvas. Each stroke becomes a testament to the human condition, a snapshot of our shared vulnerability.
As the years pass, Musharaf’s art will stand as a historical record—a visual chronicle of our joys, sorrows, and struggles. Future generations will gaze upon his works, seeking solace, understanding, and connection.
In a world inundated with information, his paintings cut through the noise, inviting viewers to pause, reflect, and feel. They remind us that art isn’t just about aesthetics; it’s a bridge that spans time and emotion.
Exhibition:
China Bangladesh Friendship Exhibition (2014), National Art Gallery, Dhaka
(2016), Zainul Gallery, Dhaka
1st international Watercolour Biennale (2018), National Art Gallery, Dhaka
1st Singapore International Painting Symposium (2018), …………….., Singapore
2nd Global Friendship Art Festival (2019), Royal Textile Academy, Thimphu
2nd Cairo Art Fair (2019), ………………., Cairo
Tri Arts Group Art Exhibition (2019), TRI Art and Culture, Kolkata