Marium Nasreen Afsana wins award at ‘World Youth Art Seeds’ event in France
News Desk
Marium Nasreen Afsana, a young Bangladeshi artist, has won an international award at the ‘World Youth Art Seeds’ event organised by the World Institute of Youth Art – Centre for UNESCO, held in Troyes, France from June 17 to 21.
She received the award in the 3–5 age group category for her painting titled ‘City Kite Festival’, said a press release.
Nearly 4,000 young artists from 84 countries participated in this year’s event held under the theme ‘Art and Culture: A Path towards Peace’.
Marium, a student of Golden Eagle Nursery in Dhaka, attended the exhibition at Espace Argence in Troyes, where her artwork was displayed alongside those of other young talents from around the world.
Marium Nasreen Afsana, in front of her painting, with Michel Girost, President of the World Institute of Youth Art – Center for UNESCO.
She is currently learning painting at the Alliance Française de Dhaka in Gulshan.
