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English: The Bangladesh Folk Art & Crafts Foundation (BFACF) is an organization dedicated to the preservation, promotion, and development of traditional folk art and crafts in Bangladesh. It was established in 1984 with the aim of safeguarding the country's rich cultural heritage and supporting local artisans.
The foundation works closely with artisans, craftsmen, and folk artists from various regions of Bangladesh, providing them with training, resources, and opportunities to showcase their skills and products. BFACF focuses on traditional crafts such as pottery, weaving, woodwork, metalwork, embroidery, and basketry, among others. One of the main objectives of BFACF is to create sustainable livelihoods for artisans and help them preserve their traditional skills. The foundation organizes workshops, exhibitions, and craft fairs to promote the work of artisans and connect them with potential buyers and markets. They also provide design assistance and market research to help artisans adapt their products to contemporary tastes and demands. BFACF plays a crucial role in preserving and documenting traditional art forms and techniques. They conduct research and documentation on folk art and crafts, including their history, techniques, and cultural significance. This helps in the preservation and transmission of traditional knowledge to future generations. Additionally, the foundation works towards raising awareness about the cultural and economic value of folk art and crafts. They collaborate with local communities, educational institutions, and governmental agencies to organize cultural events, seminars, and exhibitions. These activities aim to foster a sense of pride and appreciation for the country's folk heritage and encourage the younger generation to engage with traditional art forms. The Bangladesh Folk Art & Crafts Foundation has made significant contributions to the preservation and promotion of traditional art and crafts in Bangladesh. By supporting artisans and raising awareness about the cultural significance of these crafts, they have played a vital role in safeguarding the country's diverse artistic traditions. |
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| Author | Tanvir Rahat |
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