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Shishir Bhattacharjee was born on 1960 in Thakurgaon District, Bangladesh, is a Shishir Bhattacharjee is Bangladeshi artist Bangladeshi artist. Discover Shishir Bhattacharjee's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 64 years old?
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Shishir Bhattacharjee Height, Weight & Measurements
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Shishir Bhattacharjee Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Shishir Bhattacharjee worth at the age of 64 years old? Shishir Bhattacharjee’s income source is mostly from being a successful Academic . He is from Bangladesh. We have estimated Shishir Bhattacharjee's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Shishir Bhattacharjee (born 1960) is a Bangladeshi artist.
His scathing critique of the Jamaat e Islami and 1971 war criminals made him a hated figure for the right-wing forces.
Shishir is a major influence on politically motivated Bangladeshi artists.
His paintings, critical of the political establishment but always in a satirical fashion, were first seen in the 1980s.
His political cartoons appear regularly in daily newspapers in Bangladesh.
During the past couple of years, he has produced paintings that appropriate images from Bengali film posters, altered to serve his social and political messages.
He led the influential genre-breaking group of alternative artists "Shomoy" that appeared in the 1980s, and were considered the "third wave" of Bangladesh artists.
He was a vociferous and early critic of the Ershad military junta, which frequently placed him at odds with the authorities.
Shishir received a Bachelor of Fine Art from the Institute of Fine Art, Dhaka University, Bangladesh, in 1983.
He received his master's degree in Painting from the Faculty of Fine Arts, Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda in 1987.
Although one of the most influential artist of his generation, Shishir is best known to a mass audience as a political cartoonist for Bangladeshi largest circulation Bengali-language newspaper Prothom Alo and an associate professor of the Faculty of Fine Arts, Dhaka University, Bangladesh.
His style as a political caricaturist has now given birth to a new generation of illustrators who follow his style.
Shishir has been teaching at the Institute of Fine Arts since 1989 at the University of Dhaka.
As being an educator he has been invited as guest teacher at Slade School of Art in London.
Under his teaching several students got reputation nationally and internationally including Firoz Mahmud and few others.
Shishir Bhattacharjee presented his first solo exhibition in 1994 in Chittagong, Bangladesh, and his second solo in 2000 in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
In 2002, Bhattacharjee released an album of cartoons.
He took part in a group exhibition under the ArtSouthAsia programme in Manchester, England, in 2002.
He participated in a group exhibition in Pakistan.
A month-long exhibition of Bhattacharjee took place in September 2007 in Japan.
He was the only Bangladeshi artist in the 2007 show "System Error: War Is A Force That Gives Us Meaning" at Palazzo Papesse in Siena, co-curated by Bangladeshi artist and writer Naeem Mohaiemen.
In March 2008, he had a group Exhibition in New York.
In 2008, he had his first Bangladesh solo exhibition in seven years, at Gallery Kaya, one of the newer galleries.
In 2013 he had a solo exhibition at Dhaka Art Center.