Best art exhibitions to visit this month

Cheewit Kong Chan Lookkrating [My Life…A Little Gaur] (1977)—one of the top 100 books for children and youth recommended by Thailand Research Fund in 2000—is the main inspiration of Artificial Nature, a duo exhibition by Mary Pakinee and Nakrob Moonmanas.

Nakrob is responsible for bringing visitors on a "historical journey through the zoological literature of Siamese intellects" with an interactive installation. Meanwhile, Mary employs a "digital library" to create a simulated world wherein guests can "roam freely in the pre-designed space".

HOP - Hub Of Photography presents the immersive photography show EMERGE: Photo Thesis Exhibition featuring over 50 series of inspiring artworks from 12 institutes throughout the country. 

The exhibition will be held at Seacon Square, MUNx zone (3rd floor).

French artist Myrtille Tibayrenc is bringing her painting expertise influenced by classical techniques to her own debut solo show Just Human at Xspace in Ekkamai.

The exhibition is taking over both floors of the mini Xspace, with a collection of oil painting on the first and a series of small works on canvas on the second.

Leave it and Break no Hearts is the collaboration project between two Thai artists, Phaptawan Suwannakudt and Samak Kosem, presented at the 100 Tonson Foundation. 

This art project explores the beliefs in Buddhism and Mulsim of minorities in Thailand towards sexuality, religion, and ethnicity. The issues of queer Muslims are addressed by Samak, while women’s issues in the Buddhism region are reflected by Phaptawan. 

For her first solo art exhibition and installation, emerging French artist Chloé Kelly Miller showcases the signature take on embracing inclusivity and diversity through 19 artworks from Love Will Keep Us Together series. This two-month exhibition displays some thought-provoking and vivid masterpieces with a theme revolving around self-discovery.

Check out her striking creations at SO/ Bangkok (Park Lobby, 9t floor). For more information, please visit https://bit.ly/3QwHuOq or call 0 2624 0000.

Fans of respected director Apichatpong Weerasethakul are welcomed to revel in a reimagination of his work into an immersive visual art that chronicles the change in Mekong River during the lockdown time.

You can also watch an interview and a photo exhibition as well.

Misremembered but not Forgotten is a solo exhibition by visual artist Trey Hurst who flips the idea of home on its head, tracing a period of time away from home in his artwork. The collection is aimed at reflecting the sense of individualism and the theme of idividual intimacy alongside Hurst’s captivating technique of Pattern-Building and brushwork.

Not too Virgin Design Lab is taking over hidey.house on Soi Sukhumvit 54 for a showcase of alternative products by the brand that aims to offer "new possibilities for recycled and greener materials".

Got an hour or two to spare? Bask in art at this debut solo exhibition Story of My Mind by emerging artist Puntita “Bow” Meeboonsabai who dives into the world of surrealism by portraying an adventurous story of a girl in a red cloak exploring the world of the Tarot’s Major Arcana cards.

Japanese jewelry artist Jiro Kamata and Thai photographer Chalat Kanjanaratanakorn break language and cultural boundaries together at THREE WORLDS: Through the Lens, the latest program at ATTA Gallery.

Arm Wantaya is set to debut a solo exhibition entitled Unnecessary Drama, a showcase (curated by Louis Supple) that attempts to blur the "lines between figuration and abstraction" through a collection of paintings aimed at expressing the artist's "imagery post-conversation".

Mahanakhon CUBE hosts its very first exhibition, What the CUBE, that showcases a series of playful street art by five artists, namely Lolay, Rukkit, Beerpitch, Pim Sudhikam, and Benzilla.

River City Bangkok is iniviting art lovers on a trip down memory lane with this fairy tale-inspired art exhibition by artist-slash-illustrator faan peeti, who captures the spirit and sensation of youth in her artwork by telling the story of Yindee and her companions. Join Yindee’s journey and discover the mysteries along the way in this exhilarating art exhibition starting from July 9.