Syed Zahid Iqbal

Syed Zahid Iqbal

📍 Dhaka, Bangladesh

Syed Zahid (Jahid) Iqbal (b. 1972, Dhaka) is a Bangladeshi artist known for his expressive explorations in drawing and painting

Achievements

  • His work has been showcased in prominent exhibitions, including a solo show at Chuwa Gallery in Tokyo and international displays like Blue Mountain-scape in Barcelona. He has also participated in major national events such as the Asian Art Biennale and National Art Exhibition at Shilpakala Academy. His visual language often blends introspection with atmospheric landscapes.
BFA (1995) and MFA (1997) from the Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Dhaka.
solo show at Chuwa Gallery in Tokyo and international displays like Blue Mountain-scape in Barcelona. He has also participated in major national events such as the Asian Art Biennale and National Art Exhibition
Syed Zahid Iqbal

Syed Zahid (Jahid) Iqbal (b. 1972, Dhaka) is a Bangladeshi artist known for his expressive explorations in drawing and painting

News

Graphic print folio exhibition at Alliance Francaise
August 14, 2025

The launching of Shunno’s graphic print folio series, ‘Apostrophe’ and mobile mini-press will be held at Alliance Francaise de Dhaka on Friday. Alliance Francaise de Dhaka and ‘Shunno Art Space’ will jointly organise the special event beginning at 5:00pm, reports UNB.

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Artworks

Harmony of Nature

Tk 65,000

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Past Works

Using grids, weathered surfaces, and semi-architectural fragments, Zahid creates paintings that resemble blueprints of forgetting. His muted palette—grays, rusts, ochres—evokes ephemerality and historical weight. His is a language of broken form and layered time.

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