Borshon Mondol
3D Artist and Designer · Figurative Sculptor & Material Researcher
Jagannath University · Dhaka, Bangladesh
Faculty of Fine Arts • Department of 3D Art and Design • BFA Candidate
Student ID: 22070301037 • Academic Session 2023–2026
BFA candidate in 3D Art and Design at Jagannath University with an advanced studio practice bridging figurative sculpture, kinetic-illusion installations, and craft-rooted object making. Specialises in material research, structural armature fabrication, anatomical modelling, and spatial narrative.
Borshon Mondol
Sculptor & Spatial Designer · Jagannath University
Artist Manifesto
“My work begins with ordinary studio actions — a pour, a stitch, a fold — and asks what happens when that action is enlarged, suspended, and made permanent. Liquid motion and physical gesture are among the fastest signals we read visually; I borrow that instant and refuse to return it, turning flow into form.”
In degree investigations such as The Frozen Liquidity, I reconstruct dynamic paint flows onto canvas using wire armatures, adhesive compounds, and layered acrylic to build streams and splashes that should be physically impossible to hold. The viewer feels that time has stopped, then observes the structural engineering making that suspension real.
Trained across sculpture, painting, and craft, my work sits at the intersection of rigorous material experiment and spatial narrative: transforming observational insight into an uncanny, tactile physical presence.
What I am after is a specific feeling: recognition that arrives a half-second before objection. I want the viewer to believe the object first, and only then discover that motion has been held open for them to measure.
Methodological Core
Pillars of Practice
A studio philosophy grounded in physical observation, structural engineering, and living heritage craft traditions.
Sculptural Armatures & Kinetic Arrest
Heavy-gauge welded GI and steel armatures engineered to suspend dynamic fluid trajectories and tensile memory cages permanently in physical space.
Anatomical Morphology & Life Studies
Rigorous anatomical analysis of canine, bovine, and classical human forms; focusing on skeletal alignment, resting muscle flow, and tactile realism.
Subtractive Carving & Terracotta Inlay
Direct subtractive chisel carving into composite blocks embedded with fractured terracotta shards, wet-sanded to reveal rich mosaic planar faces.
Vernacular Bengali Folk Craft
Reinterpreting traditional ritual seating panels (pidi) and winnowing trays (kula) through chalk gesso substrates and fine-line Alpana ornamentation.
In-Situ Documentation
Studio Process
Direct physical evidence from the sculpture benches — analytical proportioning, moisture control, and armature engineering.
Cranial Bone Architecture
Cantilevered horn sweep & muscle striations in studio clay
Classical Contrapposto
Thoracic twist and volumetric balance study from direct observation
Botanical Bas-Relief
Multi-tier undercutting and leaf venation textures in clay slab
Analytical Life Drawing
Monumental chiaroscuro anatomy on toned kraft paper (5 ft × 3.5 ft)
Pedagogy & Mentorship
Academic Framework
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) · 3D Art and Design
Faculty of Fine Arts • Jagannath University, Dhaka
Academic Supervision
Mohammad Jahidul Hoque
Assistant Professor, Department of 3D Art and Design
Faculty Advisor for Degree Installations & Armature Research
Core Curriculum Modules
- • FAS-3102 / 3103: Advanced Animal & Human Life Modelling
- • FAS-4102: Kinetic Illusion Installations & Structural Armatures
- • Subtractive Stone, Terracotta Inlay & Ceramic Bas-Relief
- • Vernacular Craft: Alpana Folk Painting & Substrate Preparation
Exhibitions & Departmental Showcases
Annual Faculty Art Exhibition
Faculty of Fine Arts Gallery, Jagannath University · Dhaka
Departmental 3D Studio Showcase
Department of 3D Art and Design, Jagannath University · Dhaka
Inviting collaborations, studio affiliations & creative dialogue.
Whether you are curating an exhibition, commissioning custom sculptural work, or proposing an institutional residency or academic affiliation, feel welcome to get in touch directly.