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{{Infobox artist
| birth_date = 2007-12-03
| birth_place = Habiganj, Bangladesh
| education = Jalalabad cantonment public school and college
| home_town = Habiganj
| known_for = Photography
| name = Oviul Maruf
| nationality = Bangladeshi
| notable_works = Botanical Silence
}}


'''Oviul Maruf''' (born 3 December 2007 in Habiganj, Bangladesh) is a Bangladeshi.


They are known for Photography.
Oviul Maruf (born 3 December 2007) is a Bangladeshi independent photographer.<ref>{{cite web |title=Oviul Maruf |url=https://www.projonmokotha.com/youth/13391/ |access-date=2026-09-02 |website=Projonmo Kotha}}</ref> He gained recognition through featured publications in multiple international art and photography magazines for his nature photography series titled ''Botanical Silence''. His project focuses on minimalist compositions showcasing botanical forms and has been featured in Paris-based ''L'Œil de la Photographie'', Italy's ''Collater.al'', Australia's ''Byron Magazine'', and the contemporary photography platform ''LENSCRATCH''.<ref name=":5">{{cite web |last=Photographie |first=L'Œil de la |date=2026-05-30 |title=Oviul Maruf |url=https://loeildelaphotographie.com/fr/?p=160310804 |access-date=2026-08-17 |website=The Eye of Photography Magazine |language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{cite web |last=Photographie |first=L'Œil de la |date=2026-05-30 |title=Oviul Maruf |url=https://loeildelaphotographie.com/fr/?p=160310804 |access-date=2026-08-16 |website=The Eye of Photography Magazine |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Oviul Maruf |url=https://www.bicoastalreview.com/oviulmaruf |access-date=2026-08-16 |website=Bicoastal Review |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{cite web |date=2026-03-19 |title=The Magic of Botany Through Oviul Maruf’s Lens {{!}} Collater.al |url=https://www.collater.al/en/botanical-silence-oviul-maruf-photography/ |access-date=2026-08-16 |website=Collateral |language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{cite web |title=The Quiet Poetry of Flowers |url=https://www.byronmagazine.com/news/botanical-silence |access-date=2026-08-16 |website=Byron Magazine |language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":3">{{cite web |last=Witham |first=Kimberly |date=2026-07-31 |title=The 2026 Still Life Exhibition |url=http://lenscratch.com/2026/07/the-2026-still-life-exhibition-2/ |access-date=2026-08-16 |website=LENSCRATCH |language=en-US}}</ref>
 
== Early Life and Education ==
Oviul Maruf was born on 3 December 2007 in Habiganj District, Bangladesh.<ref>{{cite web |date=2026-07-17 |title=A Conversation with Photographer Oviul Maruf |url=https://www.worthwhile-magazine.com/articles/a-conversation-with-photographer-oviul-maruf |access-date=2026-08-16 |website=Worthwhile Magazine |language=en-US}}</ref> He later completed his Secondary School Certificate (SSC) in 2024 and Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) in 2026 at Jalalabad Cantonment Public School and College in Sylhet.<ref name=":4">{{cite web |title=Oviul Maruf |url=https://earth.org/eo-photographers/oviul-maruf/ |access-date=2026-08-16 |website=Earth.Org |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Sylhet Jalalabad Cantonment Haor Feature |url=https://parismail.news/%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%9F%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A6-%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9F%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B6%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%9B%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%9F%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9F-%E0%A6%8F%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%BF-%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%93%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A1%E0%A6%BC-%E0%A6%A5%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE-%E0%A6%9B%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF |access-date=2026-09-02 |website=Paris Mail News |language=bn}}</ref>
 
== Photography Career ==
Maruf began practicing photography in 2022. The primary themes of his work revolve around quiet natural forms, the interplay of light and shadow, and abstract emotional expressions.<ref>{{cite web |date=2026-05-15 |title=Long Exposure Through My Lens: An Interview with Photographer Oviul Maruf |url=https://magazine.wallmag.io/long-exposure-through-my-lens-an-interview-with-photographer-oviul-maruf/ |access-date=2026-08-16 |website=Wallmag |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Feature Report |url=https://newzitnow.com/?a=9feaa750 |access-date=2026-09-02 |website=Newzit Now}}</ref>
 
His notable photography series include:
 
* '''''Botanical Silence''''': A minimalist series centered around the structural shapes of plants and foliage.<ref name=":1" />
 
His photographs and interviews have been featured and reviewed in international visual art and photography journals, including ''L'Œil de la Photographie'', ''Collater.al'', ''Byron Magazine'', and ''LENSCRATCH''.<ref name=":5" /><ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" /><ref name=":3" />
 
== Awards and Honors ==
 
* '''Champion''' – Sylhet Environment Summit Photography Competition<ref name=":4" />
 
== Style and Technique ==
The signature characteristics of Maruf's photography include minimalist spatial composition, subtle framing of natural lighting, and high-contrast interactions between light and shadow.<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":5" />


== References ==
== References ==
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[[Category:People from Habiganj District]]

Revision as of 05:50, 2 September 2026


Oviul Maruf (born 3 December 2007) is a Bangladeshi independent photographer.[1] He gained recognition through featured publications in multiple international art and photography magazines for his nature photography series titled Botanical Silence. His project focuses on minimalist compositions showcasing botanical forms and has been featured in Paris-based L'Œil de la Photographie, Italy's Collater.al, Australia's Byron Magazine, and the contemporary photography platform LENSCRATCH.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

Early Life and Education

Oviul Maruf was born on 3 December 2007 in Habiganj District, Bangladesh.[8] He later completed his Secondary School Certificate (SSC) in 2024 and Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) in 2026 at Jalalabad Cantonment Public School and College in Sylhet.[9][10]

Photography Career

Maruf began practicing photography in 2022. The primary themes of his work revolve around quiet natural forms, the interplay of light and shadow, and abstract emotional expressions.[11][12]

His notable photography series include:

  • Botanical Silence: A minimalist series centered around the structural shapes of plants and foliage.[5]

His photographs and interviews have been featured and reviewed in international visual art and photography journals, including L'Œil de la Photographie, Collater.al, Byron Magazine, and LENSCRATCH.[2][5][6][7]

Awards and Honors

  • Champion – Sylhet Environment Summit Photography Competition[9]

Style and Technique

The signature characteristics of Maruf's photography include minimalist spatial composition, subtle framing of natural lighting, and high-contrast interactions between light and shadow.[5][2]

References

  1. "Oviul Maruf". Projonmo Kotha. Retrieved 2026-09-02.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Photographie, L'Œil de la (2026-05-30). "Oviul Maruf". The Eye of Photography Magazine. Retrieved 2026-08-17.
  3. Photographie, L'Œil de la (2026-05-30). "Oviul Maruf". The Eye of Photography Magazine. Retrieved 2026-08-16.
  4. "Oviul Maruf". Bicoastal Review. Retrieved 2026-08-16.
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 "The Magic of Botany Through Oviul Maruf's Lens | Collater.al". Collateral. 2026-03-19. Retrieved 2026-08-16.
  6. 6.0 6.1 "The Quiet Poetry of Flowers". Byron Magazine. Retrieved 2026-08-16.
  7. 7.0 7.1 Witham, Kimberly (2026-07-31). "The 2026 Still Life Exhibition". LENSCRATCH. Retrieved 2026-08-16.
  8. "A Conversation with Photographer Oviul Maruf". Worthwhile Magazine. 2026-07-17. Retrieved 2026-08-16.
  9. 9.0 9.1 "Oviul Maruf". Earth.Org. Retrieved 2026-08-16.
  10. "Sylhet Jalalabad Cantonment Haor Feature". Paris Mail News (in Bengali). Retrieved 2026-09-02.
  11. "Long Exposure Through My Lens: An Interview with Photographer Oviul Maruf". Wallmag. 2026-05-15. Retrieved 2026-08-16.
  12. "Feature Report". Newzit Now. Retrieved 2026-09-02.