Shahabuddin Ahmed

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“Art and antiques hold a timeless charm; their beauty transcends price, cherished by collectors who see the soul in every brushstroke and craft.”

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17 August - 29 Sep, 2021

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Exclusive Artworks by Shahabuddin Ahmed on Auction Discover an extraordinary opportunity to own original artworks by Shahabuddin Ahmed — a legendary Bangladeshi artist whose work is celebrated worldwide. In collaboration with Sowda.com, ARTcon proudly presents an exclusive online auction featuring four lithographs: “Freedom,” “Horses,” “Run,” and “Horse.” This marks a milestone — the first internationally accessible virtual auction of its kind originating from Bangladesh, bridging distinguished art and global collectors. Every painting reflects Shahabuddin’s distinctive vision — powerful figures, evocative motion, and deep cultural resonance that transcend borders. By participating in this auction, collectors worldwide can become custodians of art that carries history, emotion and heritage — not just an investment, but a piece of living legacy. Don’t miss your chance to bid.

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News Story on Shahabuddin’s Artworks at Int’l Online Auctions -The Business Standard
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“This is the first time in Bangladesh that online auctions have been launched, and being an international platform where anyone in the world can bid and buy, we believe it has opened a new horizon.”

– SOWDA

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Exclusive Artworks by Shahabuddin Ahmed on Auction
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Virtual LIVE Webinar

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Press Conference

A virtual press conference was held to announce the online auction of four lithographs by internationally acclaimed artist Shahabuddin Ahmed, organized by Sowda.com in collaboration with ARTCON. The webinar featured a distinguished panel, including Shahabuddin Ahmed himself, renowned art critic Moinuddin Khaled, celebrated actor-artist Afzal Hossain, ARTCON founder ARK Reepon, and Sowda.com CEO Zakaria Swapan. Together, they discussed the artistic significance of the works, the importance of expanding global access to Bangladeshi art, and the pioneering nature of this international online auction. https://www.newagebd.net/article/147642/shahabuddin-ahmeds-artworks-put-up-on-virtual-auction https://www.channelionline.com/সওদায়-শাহাবুদ্দিন-আহমেদ

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ARTWORKS

This exclusive set of lithographs from the ARTCON Collection features four remarkable works by internationally acclaimed artist Shahabuddin Ahmed, each embodying his signature power, movement, and emotional depth. “Freedom” captures the unyielding human spirit, portraying liberation through dynamic form and bold expression. “Horses” and “Horse” reflect Shahabuddin’s fascination with strength in motion—muscular forms rendered with striking simplicity, symbolizing vitality, grace, and the untamed force of life. “Run”, with its intense sense of urgency and momentum, encapsulates the perpetual struggle and forward drive that define the artist’s worldview. Together, these artworks represent the essence of Shahabuddin’s artistic language—minimalist yet profound, rooted in motion, resilience, and the timeless pursuit of freedom—offering collectors a rare opportunity to engage with significant pieces from the prestigious ARTCON Collection.

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News and Media

A curated selection of press coverage, interviews, and media features highlighting the landmark online auction of Shahabuddin Ahmed’s lithographs. This section brings together reports from leading news outlets, capturing public response, expert insights, and the significance of this ARTCON–Sowda collaboration in presenting Bangladeshi art to a global audience.