A ‘Remembrance Talk’ on internationally acclaimed artist Kalidas Karmakar will be held at Cosmos Centre in Malibagh in the capital on Monday.

The progrmame, organised by Gallery Cosmos, will be held at Cosmos Atelier71 of the centre at 4:30 pm, said its director Tehmina Enayet.

Ekushey Padak winning artist Kalidas Karmakar, also an adviser of Gallery Cosmos and Cosmos - Atelier 71, passed away on October 18, 2019.

He was awarded the Shilpakala Padak in 2016 and the Ekushey Padak in 2018 for his contribution to fine arts.

His diverse artworks featuring found objects, handmade paper, and oil on canvas prints have been widely exhibited throughout South Asia, Middle East, Europe, and the United States.

The artist’s very first solo art exhibition was held at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy on August 7, 1976.