GALLERY HALKHATA

Performance art, as a contemporary artistic medium, transcends traditional forms by using the artist’s body, presence, and actions to convey ideas directly to an audience. Unlike static objects such as paintings or sculptures, performance art unfolds in time and space, emphasizing immediacy, interaction, and experience. Its core elements—time, space, embodiment, and the dynamic relationship between […]

As a critical theory in art, Formalism emphasizes the primacy of visual and structural elements of an artwork over its narrative, social, or political content. In Bangladeshi fine art, formalist principles have influenced both modernist and contemporary artistic practices, shaping visual language, medium experimentation, and spatial understanding. This paper examines the development of formalism in […]