Diversions Theatre Company: 'From the Desert Through the Forest' - Image © Bill Cooper
Arts and culture
Experience the best of contemporary UK
We aim to present a creative and innovative view of the UK through a variety of arts and cultural events organised in Bangladesh. Whether it’s photography, painting, sculpture, drama, dance, film, music, or literature, we highlight the multicultural and diverse nature of the UK and its artists.
Art, Architecture and Design
We look to all areas of UK art, architecture and design to showcase the most exciting and best work outside Britain. With our network of partners overseas we plan, organise and curate high impact projects for long-term cultural benefits that reach beyond the immediate experience.
learn it live it - credit - Michael Courtman
Arts and Culture in the UK
From drama and dance to film and television, find out the latest thinking and developments in the UK.
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The Lowry Centre, Salford Quays, Manchester, UK - Image © Jon Spaull
Arts Events
We offer a regular programme of arts events throughout the year, including exhibitions, readings, screeenings, performances, workshops and seminars.
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Animating literature
Our literature portal connects you with other readers, writers, teachers, students and professionals to bring you the latest news, views and creative resources.
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Hands holding books. Image © Tim Hall