Dhaka, July 18 -- A group art exhibition 'Origins of Vision' was inaugurated on Friday at the multipurpose hall of the Embassy of Japan in Bangladesh, reflecting Japan's broader cultural engagement with Bangladesh.

Renowned artist Monirul Islam attended the opening ceremony as the chief guest co-organised by HerNet Fine Arts and the Embassy of Japan as a vibrant celebration of cultural harmony and artistic excellence.

Ambassador of Spain to Bangladesh Gabriel Sistiaga, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea Park Young-sik, diplomats, artists and cultural leaders were present.

CDA Takahashi reaffirmed the embassy's longstanding commitment to supporting the arts through scholarships, curated exhibitions, and artist exchanges.

He also noted...