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Architect’s Family Home & Studio / Bashirul Haq & Associates

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Escape Den / River & Rain

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  • Architects: River & Rain: Kazi Fida Islam, Md. Abdul Awyal, Sumaiya Shameem, Mousumi Kabir, Irtefa Iradat, Abid Khan
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  134
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2017
  • Manufacturers Brands with products used in this architecture project
    Manufacturers:  Airman, Bravat, Crystal China, General, Nanogress, PMG

Franco-German Embassy in Dhaka / Stephane Paumier Architects

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  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  6635
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2017
  • Manufacturers Brands with products used in this architecture project
    Manufacturers:  Acor, Goldbach Kirchner, Guidotti, Hormann, Ligman, +2

Dhaka Art Summit / Architecture in Bangladesh curated by Aurelién Lemonier

The 2016 edition of DAS takes place from 5–8 February at the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, showcasing some of the most extraordinary art from South Asia. Led by Samdani Art Foundation Artistic Director and DAS Chief Curator, Diana Campbell Betancourt, the Summit brings together artists, curators and thinkers to explore and share artistic work and practices from the region, provoking reflections on transnationalism, identity and time.

Karim Residence / ARCHFIELD Bangladesh

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  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  1834
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2012

South 5053 Apartments / Shatotto

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  • Architects: Shatotto
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2013

EHL Premium Condominiums / Kashef Chowdhury - URBANA

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South Water Carees / Shatotto

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  • Architects: Shatotto
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2009

Genesis Technology Group / Project-BD Architects

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  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  3800 ft²
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2010

AD Classics: National Assembly Building of Bangladesh / Louis Kahn

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Modernist architecture is traditionally understood to be utilitarian, sleek, and most of all without context, such that it can be placed in any context and still stay true to aesthetic principles and its functional requirements. However, Louis Kahn’s National Assembly Building of Bangladesh in Dhaka is an extraordinary example of modern architecture being transcribed as a part of Bangali vernacular architecture. The National Assembly building, completed in 1982, stands as one of Kahn’s most prominent works, but also as a symbolic monument to the government of Bangladesh.