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Nadira Akter Founder & Chairman

In the Light of Art, on the Path of Humanity

Friends, well-wishers, and art enthusiasts, I am Nadira Akter. I am deeply grateful for your love and support. As an international artist and the Chairperson of Darpon Art Foundation, my main goal is not just to bring art out of the exhibition halls, but to steer it towards global cultural exchange and human welfare. My artwork has been exhibited in 19 countries around the world. This achievement is not mine alone; it is the triumph of the art and culture of Bangladesh. Through Darpon (Mirror), we have already built artistic bridges across three continents, uniting the global artist community. Through the Darpan Art Foundation, funds collected from workshops, art exhibitions, symposiums, and art sales are spent for the welfare of destitute artists, orphan children, and helpless people. To me, this is the greatest fulfillment of art. I believe that art not only creates beauty, but it can also transform society and human lives. I am committed to you—this relentless effort to promote the art of Bangladesh in the international arena will continue in the future. With your support, this journey of art will become even more illuminated. Thanks

Kaosher AhmedVice-Chairman

Where Art Becomes a Manifesto for Humanity

At the core of the Darpon Art Foundation lies a 'Dual Mandate'—to enrich the world through art and simultaneously serve humanity. We fundamentally believe that the true value of a painting is not merely found in the exhibition hall, but in the Transformative Impact it generates on society.
Guided by the Chairman’s vision, we have successfully taken art from the 'Gallery to the Globe'. Darpon (Mirror) has already forged artistic alliances across three continents, connecting a global network of artists within a unified humanitarian purpose.
As Vice Chairman, our primary focus is to cultivate an unbreakable bond between 'The Brush and The Trust'. By channeling proceeds from art sales directly into welfare for Orphan children and vulnerable populations, we have positioned art as an Active Force for Social Change.
We solicit your ongoing partnership, enabling the Darpon Art Foundation to continue its unique journey as a Beacon of Bangladeshi Art on the International Humanitarian Stage.

Reaz AhmedDeputy Managing Director

The Lifeblood of Society - A Vision for Darpon Art Foundation

Darpon Art Foundation is a non-profit organization. As the DMD of Darpon Art Foundation, I deeply believe that art and culture are the lifeblood of our society. My primary commitment is to bring this extraordinary power to a wider public. Our goal is not just to foster creativity, but also to establish a robust platform for talented artists, where they can showcase their work with courage and freedom.
Collectively, we aim to encourage art education and cultural exchange, which will inspire the new generation. I invite you to join us on this journey with the Darpan Art Foundation as we collectively build a progressive and bright future through the light of art.

N B Sayed SumonDirector

A Dynamic Center of Gravity for Art and Social Change

We believe that art is a mirror of society and a powerful language for change. The goal of Darpon Art Foundation is not just to paint pictures or create sculptures, but to discover new talents, provide them with a suitable platform, and build a bridge between different strata of society through art. Our work will involve supporting every artist in their creative journey and ensuring a free and inspiring environment for artistic practice."
"As the Director, my personal commitment is to establish Darpon (Mirror) not merely as an art foundation, but as a dynamic centre of gravity for art and culture. I am dedicated to working shoulder-to-shoulder with everyone in this institution, so that our collective efforts can make the journey of the arts even more enlightened and meaningful."
"Let us all come together and take this art movement further. Thanks".