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Tayeba Begum Lipi
1969, Bangladesh
Tayeba Begum Lipi
1969, Bangladesh

Born in 1969 in Gaibandha, Bangladesh, Lipi completed her MFA in drawing and painting at the Institute of Fine Arts, University of Dhaka in 1993. In 2002, she co-founded Britto Arts Trust,

Bangladesh’s first artist-run alternative arts platform, dedicated to organising exhibitions, enabling international dialogue and exchange, and providing support to the country’s artists through residencies, workshops, and funding. Lipi’s practice engages painting, printmaking, installation and video, and she often comments on such themes as the politics of gender and female identity.