A LITTLE INTRO

Abinta Gallery of Fine Arts, formerly, Athena Gallery of Fine Arts was first opened in 2012. The gallery serves as a cultural and educational center, with frequent exhibitions, seminars, workshops and other activities open to the public at large.

Athena Gallery has been renamed as Abinta Gallery of Fine Arts in remembrance of Abinta Kabir –the granddaughter of Ms. Nilu Murshed who is the CEO of the gallery. Abinta loved art and had an eye for good paintings. As a budding changemaker and humanitarian, she dreamt of bringing change to people’s lives through personal and social philanthropy. The objective and intention of the gallery are to showcase Bangladesh’s promising generation of young artists and creative minds.

OUR MISSION

It is our intention to make Abinta Gallery the leading venue showcasing Bangladesh’s promising generation of young artists and creative minds. The development of commercial market for Art scene as it exists today in the short supply of gallery and display spaces that open their doors to unestablished and unconventional artists.

OUR VISION

Mr. Muntasir Ahsan serves as the Senior Executive Officer of Abinta Gallery of Fine Arts, where he leads the gallery’s operations, curating art exhibitions and coordinating events. He holds both a Bachelor’s and a Master’s degree in Development Studies from the Bangladesh University of Professionals. He joined the Abinta Kabir Foundation in 2017. He was promoted to the Senior Executive Officer at the Abinta Gallery of Fine Arts, a project of Abinta Kabir Foundation in 2023. He brings valuable experience from assisting with numerous art exhibitions and has actively curated exhibitions for a long, contributing significantly to the gallery’s mission of promoting Bangladeshi art and culture extensively in the nation and abroad.

The gallery will serve as a cultural and educational center, with frequent exhibitions, seminars, workshops and other activities open to public at large. By liaising with other galleries at home and abroad, we can create an inclusive community promoting meaning exchanges to establish strong and useful links among artists and art lovers across the globe.