Asia Album: Alpona Gram, an art village in Bangladesh -Xinhua

Asia Album: Alpona Gram, an art village in Bangladesh

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2022-04-24 10:18:51

A child poses for a picture in front of a painted wall in Chapainawabganj, Bangladesh on April 20, 2022. (Xinhua)

CHAPAINAWABGANJ, Bangladesh, April 24 (Xinhua) -- Almost all the houses in a village located in Bangladesh's northwestern Chapainawabganj district are adorned with the South Asian traditional art called alpona.

The art is traditionally practiced by women. The village is now known as "Alpona Gram" (art village) in the country.

A girl paints the wall of her home in the "Alpona Gram" village in Chapainawabganj, Bangladesh on April 20, 2022. (Xinhua)

A child poses for a picture in front of a painted wall in the "Alpona Gram" village in Chapainawabganj, Bangladesh on April 20, 2022. (Xinhua)

A girl paints the wall of her home in the "Alpona Gram" village in  Chapainawabganj, Bangladesh on April 20, 2022. (Xinhua)

A child plays in front of a house with painted walls in the "Alpona Gram" village in Chapainawabganj, Bangladesh on April 20, 2022. (Xinhua)

Photo taken on April 20, 2022 shows houses with painted walls in the "Alpona Gram" village in Chapainawabganj, Bangladesh. (Xinhua)  

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