Habiba Nowrose


Habiba Nowrose is a Visual Artist, Researcher based in Dhaka Bangladesh. She completed her graduation on Women & Gender Studies from the University of Dhaka on 2012. Later on she finished Professional Program on Photography from Pathshala South Asian Media Institute in 2014. Her series, Concealed, was a finalist for the 2018 Invisible Photographers Asia Art Awards and also Samdani Art Award 2020. Her works has been exhibited in many different platforms across Asia and beyond.

She is particularly interested in subjects that explore human relationship and gender identities. Often her portraits are made after elaborate preparation. In her artistic process she carefully takes mental note of the objects, colors, patterns and locations that attracts her repeatedly. These elements play a fundamental role in her image making process.