Shilpakala Academy
Ensure free and democratic cultural environment
Ensure free and democratic cultural environment
During the reign of previous governments, the cultural arena was dominated by sycophancy and authoritarian artistic practices. Party members and so-called artists held sway. State-run radio, television, and cultural institutions were all under their control. Even non-artists found places as artists there. Now, the time has come to free the cultural sector from sycophancy and end all forms of authoritarian artistic practices.
Shilpakala Academies attacked, looted, and burned in 22 districts
Shilpakala Academies attacked, looted, and burned in 22 districts
Following the violence related to the anti-discrimination student movement and Sheikh Hasina's departure, there have been reports of attacks, vandalism, looting, and arson at Shilpakala Academies in at least 22 districts and upazilas across the country.