[ANN] Visual artist Shakil Mridha shows why folk art defines Bangladesh's identity

DHAKA, Bangladesh (Daily Star/ANN) -- For visual artist Shakil Mridha, art did not begin in a studio or classroom; it began in his very own ancestral home. "Art, to me, was the minimalist form of a toy parrot I saw at a village fair. I used to try to imitate its specific eyes and tail in my notebooks, and that's how…

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