Laila Sharmeen to exhibit at CFS Biennial

Bangladeshi artist Laila Sharmeen has been selected to showcase her works in mixed media on paper at the Juried Exhibition section of CFS 2016 Biennial, to be held in Canada from June 15-July 10. The jurors picked up 22 artists for the exhibition section, says a press release.

The works of the artists will be put on display at the Papermill Gallery located at the Todmodern Mills Heritage Site in Toronto.

Sharmeen has 11 solos and over 60 international shows to her credit. She has showcased her works at major international art fairs and biennales including Tokyo International Art Fair, Oxford International Art Fair, Barcelona Art Fair, Art Shopping (Carrousel Du Louvre, Paris), Art Expo New York, Izmir Biennale (Turkey), and Effetto Biennale (Merida, Mexico).

Currently director of Hyacinth Garden Gallery in Dhaka, Sharmeen's works are in the permanent collection of Ataturk Museum in Izmir, National Museum of Bangladesh, Central Bank of Bangladesh, Grameen Phone, Eastern Bank Ltd. and many private collections.