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Residence
  
Bangladesh

Website
  
www.sarkerprotick.com

Series
  
What Remains

Home town
  
Dhaka, Bangladesh

Years active
  
2006–present

Role
  
Photographer

Nationality
  
Bangladeshi

Name
  
Sarker Protick


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Born
  
1986
Dhaka, Bangladesh

Occupation
  
Photojournalist, Pathshala South Asian Institute of Photography.

Awards
  
World Press Photo Award for Daily Life

Known for
  
Documentary photography

Photoquai 2015 interview sarker protick


Sarker Protick is a documentary photographer and lecturer from Bangladesh. He is a member of VII Photo Agency

Contents

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Life and work

Protick earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (Marketing) from American International University, Bangladesh (AIUB), 2009; studied Documentary Photography at the University of Gloucestershire, England, in 2011 and New Media Journalism at the University of Virginia, United States, in 2010; gained a B.A. in Photography at Pathshala, the South Asian Media Academy, in 2012; and studied International reporting at University of Oslo Norway/Pathshala, Bangladesh, in 2012.

Sarker is a lecturer at Pathshala. He was chosen by the British Journal of Photography as 'One to watch' in 2014.

Publication paired with another

  • Astres Noirs. Chose Commune, 2016. With Katrin Koenning. ISBN 978-2-9548777-2-3. Edition of 1500 copies.
  • Second, augmented edition with different cover. Chose Commune, 2017. ISBN 979-10-96383-03-0. Edition of 1500 copies.

    • Contribution to a publication

  • Under the Banyan Tree. South Asian Media Academy, 2011. Catalogue of images by 15 photographers from Pathshala in Bangladesh. ISBN 9789843334442. Includes In Midnight Black by Protick.

    • Exhibitions

  • Organ Vida Festival of Photography.
  • Chobi Mela VII International Photography Festival, 2013.
  • Festival of Promenades Photographiques Vendome 2012 & 2013, France.
  • Noorderlicht Photo festival 2012, The Netherlands.
  • Organ Vida Photo Festival 2013, Croatia.
  • World Bank Art Program, 2012 & 2013 Bangladesh, India, USA.
  • Dhaka Art Summit 2012, Bangladesh.
  • CEPA Photo festival, Sri Lanka.
  • Noorderlicht 20/20 Photo Exhibition 2013, The Netherlands.
  • Tokyo Month of Photography 2013.
  • Photovisa Festival 2013, Russia.
  • Of River and Lost Lands, Photography Oxford festival, 2014

    • Awards

  • 2012 Prix Mark Grosset pour les écoles internationales de photographie, France
  • 2012 Winner of World Bank Art Program, USA
  • 2014 ‘Ones to Watch’ – (featured), British Journal of Photography, UK
  • 2014 Selected to participate in World Press Photo Joop Swart Master class, Netherlands
  • 2015 Photo District News’s 30 Emerging Photographer, USA
  • 2015 World Press Photo Award (For the story ‘What Remains’)

    • References

    Sarker Protick Wikipedia
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