The Animation Programme of the Department of Media and Mass Communication at American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB) hosted 'UNI-CANVAS: Celebrating Unity in Diversity through Art Fusion' at the AIUB campus recently.
AIUB hosted this event while Bangladesh Ready Made Garments (RMG) keens to increase the growth of exports by diversity the non-cotton items globally.
The event was inaugurated by the Pro Vice Chancellor of AIUB, Prof Md. Abdur Rahman, who ceremoniously cut the ribbon, officially marking the commencement of the day's festivities.
Shania Mahia Abedin, member of the Board of Trustees, AIUB; Prof Tazul Islam, dean of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, AIUB; Prof AJM Shafiul Alam Bhuiyan, adviser of the MMC Department, as well as Rani Ellen V. Ramos, faculty, Afroza Shoman Maam; faculty, Niaz Mazumdar, faculty, Mohammad Masud Chowdhury, faculty, Nasrin Akter, faculty and students from diverse departments were also present. "UNI-CANVAS" was a one-day extravaganza dedicated to highlighting the power of art as a medium for conveying essential messages, sharing stories, and expressing individuality.
The centerpiece of the event was a breathtaking installation art piece, featuring a colossal panel with a blank canvas prominently displayed outdoors.
This canvas served as a collective platform for participants from various departments to contribute their artistic expressions, symbolizing unity amidst diversity. Bangladesh's Garment Industry is good at cotton fields internationally but lacks in non-cotton on the grounds of diversity.
The event not only showcased the talent and creativity of AIUB students but also served as a platform for meaningful dialogue and engagement with the RMG sector.
By harnessing the power of art, "UNI-CANVAS" demonstrated the transformative potential of creativity in fostering unity and a sense of belonging.
