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‘CHANGE’
3rd anniversary
5 April at Hof Art
HOF Art is organizing special art exhibition as part of the 3rd anniversary celebration of the gallery. Entitled ‘CHANGE’, the special exhibition would exhibit art from more than 80 young generation artists at its gallery


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Pig’s Eye
Tuksina Pipitkul [Haru]
29 MAR at Conference of Birds
Although outwardly evoking anime-style monsters and plush collectibles, Tuksina “Haru” Pipitkul’s sculptural installations offer pointed critiques of political issues involving non-human animals in Thailand. Her previous work has addressed the mass-cullings of chickens during the bird flu scare, the illegal trade of crocodiles, and the exploitation of elephants in downtown Bangkok’s tourist centers. “Pig’s Eye,” her new solo show, takes as its focus the public slaughter of 4,000 pigs in Nakhon Pathom by rural Thai farmers protesting the falling price of pork. In addition to this major sculptural installation


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Radiancy
Feng Zhengjie
3 Apr at Tang Contemporary
Radiancy is a solo exhibition chronicling past and present aspects of the artistic odyssey of Feng Zhengjie, one of the most recognisable names in Chinese Contemporary Art today. With innumerable participations in international expositions, both group and solo, Feng has gained a formidable reputation for his visual metaphor towards the flashy, commercial nature of modern China.


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BRAND NEW 2008
19 Mar at Bug
The Brand New Project aims to encourage the new generation of artists to express themselves through solo exhibition without any compulsory themes or framework. This project also focuses on exchanging art enthusiasts and audiences among the collaborating galleries and initiating a network of the contemporary galleries in Bangkok.


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TOMYAM PLADIB
19 Mar at Jim Thompson House
The Jim Thompson Art Center proudly presents “Tomyam Pladib” an art exhibition of Thai and Japanese artists exploring the coexistence of the traditional the contemporary
Participating artists: Jarupatcha Achavasmit, Yasumasa Morimura, Yoshitomo Nara, Tsuyoshi Ozawa, Wisut Ponnimit and Vachiraporn Limviphuvadh, Ryota Suzuki, Apichatpong Weerasethakul Curated by Gridthiya Gaweewong Curatorial Assistants: Penwadee Nophaket Manont and Nunnaree Panichkul


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surFACE: in transit
27 Feb at Tang Contemporary
Ling Jian was born in Shandong Province, China in 1963. He graduated from Qinghua University Art College, Beijing in 1986. Later, He has spent more than 15 years in Europe, before returning to Beijing to set up a studio. He now straddles between Beijing and Berlin. His recent solo exhibitions include “Last idealism”, Gallery Volker Diehl, Berlin and “Red Vanitas”, Schoeni Art Gallery, Hong Kong, both were held in 2007.


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Strawberry
Taweesak Srithongdee
22 Feb at J Gallery
STRAWBERRY is the consistence of 40 pieces of complicated 2D painting, drawing and a piece of VDO. These work happened from the deep and concern feeling which base on the maturity and growing process of human’s condition that link to the evolving thought. Moreover these works has also emphasized about sexuality.


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SPIRITUAL SPACES 10th ANNIVERSARY
16 Feb at Thavibu Gallery
Thavibu Gallery is pleased to present its 10th Anniversary Art Exhibition Spiritual Spaces on 16 February - 16 March, 2008 with participating artists from Thailand, Vietnam and Burma. The exhibition is specially curated by Shireen Naziree.


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Myths & Monstrosities
Peggy Wauters
14 Feb at 100 Tonson Gallery
Peggy Wauters creates humanoid forms that bespeak extreme experience. From physical mutation and disintegration to the evocation of profound psychological states, Wauter’s sculptures and drawings are an art of provocation and contemplation.


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Paradise Engineering
Michael Shaowanasai
8 Feb 2008 at Art Center Chula
The thematic exhibition about questioning Thai society and our way of thinking towards the current political situation, influence of media, and propaganda. These messages will be presented through contemporary artworks by six artists:
Curated by Chattiya (Kate) Nitpolprasert


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Our Lady of the Low Countries
Michael Shaowanasai
9 Feb 2008 at Kathmandu Gallery
Brilliant and bizarre performance artist Michael Shaowanasai, better known in Thailand as super heroine Iron Pussy, reinterprets the symbols of feminine divinity to transform himself into a revered public monument. Inspired by a penetrating dialogue with a handsome Dutch theologian, he bestows his new divine persona with the title ‘Our Lady of the Low Countries.


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BINRAN+PICNIC
Masato Seto
2 Feb 2008 at H Gallery
"Binran" is a new series of photographs by Seto that explores the idea of display and sexual commodification in contemporary Taiwan. It explores the peculiar and unique women of the cigarette booths in Taipei and along its outskirts. The booths exist as display cases for humans and a paradigm of sexuality in consumer culture, albeit with a certain misogynist tinge.


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RIPE PROJECT:Village and Harvest Time
Sakarin Krue-on
24 Jan 2008 at Ardel Gallery
the Village and Harvest Time” by Sakarin Krue-on presents the story of the oriental way of life. The technique used in this project is different from other types of art presentation. This work has been carrying from the 12th Documenta, Kazzle, and German.


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