Housing & Building Research Institute Darus Salam, Mirpur, Dhaka
Registration open for the 4th MATIYAL EARTHEN Architecture workshop from 23–24 February 2024, at Housing & Building Research Institute Darus Salam, Mirpur, Dhaka.
Deadline: 15th February, Thursday
Contact: nagar.upakhyan@gmail.com · +8801706498945
Rupgonj, Narayanganj
MATIYAL EARTHEN Architecture workshop 3 from 26–27th January 2024, at Rupgonj, Narayanganj. Explored linseed oil for earthen floors, Bojro lepa mortar, and rice husk or cactus juice techniques.
Rupgonj, Narayanganj
Rupgonj, Narayanganj, Dhaka. 21st December 2023. Delicious dishes cooked right from earthen ovens — brown rice, mashed vegetable, deshi chicken gravy, payesh, vapa pitha, and more.
Pathra, Jhenaidah
From 14–16th December 2023, at Pathra, Jhenaidah. Participants learned earthen techniques and rebuilt Amphan-damaged houses with adobe bricks made during the workshop.
Dhaka, Bangladesh
A 4-week (10-day) tribute program celebrating the birth centenary of Muzharul Islam, the pioneer of Modern Architecture in Bangladesh. Started 7th December 2023.
Paharpur, Bangladesh
10 days of immersive experience at the Buddhist Vihara at Paharpur, Bangladesh — with site visits to Shalban Vihara and Mohasthangar, terracotta workshops, and lectures on heritage conservation.
Paharpur, Bangladesh
Selected by UNESCO as one of 44 global organizations in 29 countries for the WHV 2022 Campaign. Focus: Mindfulness practice in Heritage Conservation at the Ruins of the Buddhist Vihara at Paharpur.