picturing anwar
Based in Paris since 1993, Anwar Hossain is one of Bangladesh’s foremost photographers and cinematographers. This site principally focusses on Anwar’s photography rather than his extensive filmography...
 
anwar hossain
Name: Anwar Hossain
Birthday: October 6, Aga Nawab Dewri, old Dhaka
Latest work: Bostrobalikara: Garment Girls of Bangladesh (documentary, 2007)
Major: Architecture
Favorite Color: Silver+Brown
Favorite Food: Hilsha-Egg Caviar and Diabetic Roshmalai
Favorite Quote: When you look into a mirror, you do not see your reflection. The reflection sees you..a Japanese poet
 
 
Photographic Books by Anwar
  1. 1.The Bangladesh Image, 1980
  2. 2.A Journey through Bangladesh 1988
  3. 3.Dhaka Portrait 1992
  4. 4.Woman 1992
  5. 5.A Voyage through Bangladesh 2000
  6. 6.A Ballad of Bangladesh 2004
  7. 7.Portaits de vie pour le futur 2006 (with Phillipe Blondel and Laurene Castelli)
 
 
Links About Anwar
  1. •The Daily Star, Bangladesh
  2. •Temple University, USA
 
 
photo by shafiur rahman, amsterdam, aug 2006