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Berger renews partnership with DU Fine Arts Faculty, introduces new award

Wednesday, 1 May 2024


Berger Paints Bangladesh Limited, the leading paint solution brand in Bangladesh, announced the renewal of its Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Dhaka, for the 'Berger Award for Student of Fine Art, DU' programne.
The MoU renewal ceremony was held at the Berger Corporate Office on Sunday, says a press release.
The ceremony was attended by Rupali Chowdhury, Managing Director of Berger Paints Bangladesh Limited, Prof Nisar Hossain, Dean of the Faculty of Fine Arts, DU, Md Mohsin Habib Chowdhury, Chief Operating Officer, Berger Paints Bangladesh, and Tanzeen Ferdous Alam, Chief Marketing Officer, Berger Paints Bangladesh.
Since its inception in 2017, the "Berger Award for Student of Fine Art, DU" programme has been instrumental in recognising and nurturing talent among the students of the Faculty of Fine Arts, DU.
Under this programme, Berger has been presenting a total of nine awards annually, including recognition for department-wise best students and the coveted Student of the Year award.
In a move to further enrich the collaboration, Berger is increasing the awards' monetary values significantly and introducing a new award, "Berger Illusion Art Competition", as part of the renewed MoU.
Along with the previous nine awards, the addition of this new category takes the total number of awards to 10. The addition of this competition reflects Berger's commitment to promoting diverse forms of artistic expression.