Bangkok artists and galleries pay their respects to HM the late King Bhumibol.


Image from 'Through the Lens' at Bangkok Art and Culture Centre.

Visit here to see the artists and galleries pay their respects to HM the late King Bhumibol.
This information is courtesy of BK - Insiders to Bangkok.

Date : 02 September - 07 January 2018
Location: Main Gallery, 9th floor
Organised by The Royal Photographic Society of Thailand (RPST) and Bangkok Art and Culture Centre (BACC)

2 - In Our Hearts
More than 40 national artists, including Nakrob Moonmanus, Pod Moderndog, Navin Nowvapong, Bangkok Street Poetry and Oh Singhasuvich, share their sentimental stories about King Bhumibol through poems, paintings, sculptures, motion pictures and music.
Date : Through Oct 27.
Location: Yelo House, 20/2 Kasemsan Kasern San Soi 1. 
Open Tue-Sun 11am-8pm. Free

3 - Silence of the Universe
Thonburi creative hub Chang Chui teams up with architecture and art design magazine Art4D to honor the late king. The event promises khon performances, panel discussions, art, food, documentaries and films either inspired by King Bhumibol or featuring his direct involvement. 
Admission is free on Tue-Fri and B40 on weekends.
Date : Through Oct 29. 
Location : Chang Chui, 460/8 Sirindhorn Rd. 
Open Tue-Sun 11am-11pm.

4 - The Exhibition in Honour of His Majesty King Bhumibhol Adulyadej of Chulalongkorn University Centenary Park.
Chulalongkorn University opens its hall permanently to an interactive exhibition that delves into the king’s lifetime of work. Featuring 4D mapping, “interactive playground” and e-library by Apostrophys.
Location :332/6 Chulalongkorn University Centenary Park, Chulalongkorn Soi 6
Open daily 10am-6pm. Free

Kalwit Studio & Gallery presents artworks using the drypoint printing technique that revisit the moments from King Bhumibol’s life that have left a lasting impression. Part of the proceeds from selling the artworks go towards funding Siriraj Hospital, the last project initiated by the late king.
Date : Through Oct 31. 
Location : Emporium, 622 Sukhumvit Rd.
Open daily 10am-10pm. Free

6 - H.M. King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the King of Our Hearts: A Photographic Exhibition and Book Project
Fourteen renowned national photographers—Somsak Pattanapitoon, Boonthachai Chaiviroonjaroen, Suraphol Sukhumtus, Puttithorn Promduang, Wasinburee Supanichvoraparch, Kamthorn Paowattanasuk, Kiti Kittiphongsathaporn, Nakit Jaroonsrirak, Jiratha Narapittayanart, Sanchai Loongroong, Wannapong Surarochprajak, Vanthanee Apiwattanasawee, Phalat Chaipitakkoon, Alizz Vichchou—display works that reflect the gratitude and gratification that the artists have towards the former king.
Date : Through Oct 29. 
Location : 3-5/F, Bangkok Art and Culture Centre, 939 Rama 1 Rd.
Open Tue-Sun 10am-9pm. Free

7 - The Stamps of Fatherly King 2493 For the Benefits and Happiness of Siamese People
Witness King Bhumibol’s reign as depicted through 353 stamp designs, covering his coronation day, marriage, visits around Thailand and many projects.
Date : Through Oct 31.
Location : Grand Postal Building, 1160 Charoenkrung Rd.
Open Tue-Sun 9am-7pm. Free

8 - Earth-Water-Forest-Air
A variety of photos, performance art and installations pay tribute to the former king, his wisdoms and his works. Visitors can also examine project based on the King Bhumibol’s philosophies on alternative energy.
Date : Through Nov 12. 
Location : Bangkok Art and Culture Center, 939 Rama 1 Rd.
Open Tue-Sun 10am-9pm. Free

9 - Remembrance of the Great King 
Over 160 artworks and collectibles related to the former king from artists like Alongkorn Lauwatthana, Karmin Lertchaisert, Kraisak Chairachaisakul and Thaweesak Srithongdee are on show. Highlights include a portrait painting by Thongchai Srisukprasert and Pinit Phantaprawat’s print the Great King No.8. Admission is free. 
Date : Through Nov 26. 
Location Bangkok Art and Culture Center, 939 Rama 1 Rd.
Open Tue-Sun 10am-9pm. Free

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