Vichaya Mukdamanee

Vichaya Mukdamanee

Doctor of Philosophy Visual Arts (DPhil Fine Art) The Ruskin School of Art,  Oxford University, England 

Vichaya Mukdamanee

Birth​ : 19 June 1984, Bangkok


Contact

Office : Faculty of Painting Sculpture and Graphic Arts

Silpakorn University

Na Pralan Road, Phra Nakorn

Bangkok

10200


Educations

2016 DPhil Fine Art, The Ruskin School of Art, University of Oxford, UK  

2010 MFA (Graduate with Distinction), Pratt Institute, NY, USA

2006 BFA (Painting, 1st Class Honor), Faculty of Painting, Sculpture, and Graphic Arts, 

Silpakorn University, Bangkok, Thailand


Working Experience

2017 - Present Associate Dean for Special and International Affairs, Faculty of Painting Sculpture and Graphic Arts, Silpakorn University 

2010 - Present Lecturer at Department of Painting, Faculty of Painting Sculpture and Graphic Arts, Silpakorn University 

2017 - 2018 Assistant Curator, Thailand Biennale 2018

2008 - 2015 Columnist "Art: Galleries", Fine Arts magazine, Thailand

2010 Research Assistance, the National Art Gallery of Singapore, under Singapore International Foundation Art Assistance Program 

2007 Cultural Officer, Office of Contemporary Art and Culture, Ministry of Culture, Thailand


Award, Scholarship, and Fellowship

2010 - Award of Excellence in Merit, Pratt Institute, NY

- Art Associate Fellowship, Granted by Singapore International Foundation 

2008 - Selected artwork in “Climate Change on Canvas”, Project of Oxfam International's exhibition 

2007 - Thai Fulbright Scholarship 2008

- Winner, 14th Annual Asian Artists Fellowship, residency at Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, Vermont, U.S.A., Sponsored by the Freeman Fellowship

2006 - Group Assistant, 3rd Art Work Shop with Thai National Artists, Los Angeles, CA, USA, sponsored by Thai Art Council in USA and Ministry of Culture of Thailand 

2004 - Fellowship to attend the 1st Art Work Shop with Thai National Artists, Los Angeles, CA, USA, sponsored by Thai Art Council in USA and Ministry of Culture of Thailand 

- Fellowship to attend the art workshop in Vietnam, Mae-Khong River Cultural Exchange Project, sponsored by Rocky Feller Foundation 

2002 - Thai Representative in the Field of Culture, ASEAN Youth Camp 2002, Sponsored by ASEAN and the Ministry of Culture of Thailand

2000 - Grand Prix, CIAK Cartoon 2000, “A Film for Piece” Organized by UNESCO


Solo Exhibition

2017 - “Strive to Fail”, The National Gallery, Chao-Fa Road, Bangkok

2015 - “Becoming (Un) Conditioned” Part I, Buddhadasa Indapanno Archives - BiA / Suan Mokkh Bangkok.

- “Becoming (Un) Conditioned” Part II, Ratchadamnoen Contemporary Art Center

- “Conditioned; Unconditioned”, North Wall Arts Center, Oxford

2011 - “Art-ificial Being”, The National Gallery, Chao-Fa Road, Bangkok 

2010 - “Re-Appearing”, Silpakorn University Art Centre

2009 - “Industrial Reflection”, Donald Weiss Gallery, New York, NY, USA

2008 - “Implication of Materials”, Pha Phrombhichitr Architecture and Art Gallery, Silpakorn University, Bangkok

- “Urban Motion”, WhiteSpace Gallery, Bangkok

2007 - “Combination: Vermont”, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT, USA

- “City Life, Bangkok”, Changing Exhibition Hall, Thailand Cultural Centre, Bangkok


Selected Group Exhibition

2019 - “Anthropocene” by the Members of Faculty of Painting Sculpture and Graphic Arts, Silpakorn University, at H.R.H. Princess Sirindhorn Art Gallery, Silpakorn University, Nakornpathom

- “Dialogue of Father and Son” by Vichoke and Vichaya Mukdamanee at The Queen’s Gallery, Bangkok

2018 - “Existence Sense” by Members of Faculty of Painting Sculpture and Graphic Arts, Silpakorn University and Tunghai University, Taiwan at Tunghai University Art Gallery, Taiwan

- Art Exhibition by the Members of Faculty of Painting Sculpture and Graphic Arts, Silpakorn University, at H.R.H. Princess Sirindhorn Art Gallery, Silpakorn University, Nakornpathom

2017 - “In Loving Remembrance” by the Members of Faculty of Painting Sculpture and Graphic Arts, Silpakorn University, at H.R.H. Princess Sirindhorn Art Gallery, Silpakorn University, Nakornpathom 

2016 - “Spirit of Thai” Duo Exhibition with Krianksak Raksadeja at John Lennon Art and Design Building, Liverpool John Moore University, UK

2015 - Bournemouth Thai Art Festival, Bournemouth Pier, UK

2013 - “A study of Buddhism Philosophy and the Creativity in Contemporary Art” (Research Conclusion), Bangkok Art and Cultural Centre, Bangkok

2012 - “Project Glocal: Cityzening”, exhibition by artists from Philippines, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Thailand, at Vargus Museum, University of Philippines, Manila, Philippines 

- “Cut Thru: The view on 21st Century Thai Contemporary Art”, Institute of Contemporary Art Singapore, LASALLE College of the Arts, Singapore

2011 - “A study of Buddhism Philosophy and the Creativity in Contemporary Art”, The National Gallery, Chao-Fa Road, Bangkok, and Khon-Kaen University’s Art and Culture Gallery

- 26th Asian International Art Exhibition at Seoul Art Centre, South Korea

- “Hosanna to Our King” by the Members of Faculty of Painting Sculpture and Graphic Arts, Silpakorn University, at PSG Art Gallery

- “Exhibition by Painting Department’s Instructors”, at Silpakorn University Art Centre

- “Refraction” by Painting’ 59 Group, at @Bon Galleria, Bangkok 

2010 - “Diverse Harmony”, Duo Exhibition with Veasna Tith (Cambodian), The Art House, Singapore, under the support of Singapore International Foundation

- Siamese Connection Exhibition, Group Exhibition by Thai Artists Alliance in New York, Dumbo Art Center, Brooklyn, NY

- Pratt’s MFA Art Exhibition, Pratt Manhattan Gallery, New York, NY

2009 - “The Mysterious Lines”, Duo Exhibition with Ralph Dillard, Smile Gallery, Philadelphia, PA 

- “Embedded”, Career Service Gallery, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY, USA

- SPEAKING TO A KITCHEN MOUSE, Steuben South and Steuben West Galleries, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY

- Thai Talent ’09: Showcase of Thai artists, Thai Royal Embassy, Washington D.C.

- Verbal Graffiti: Music and Art event, at Verbal Graffiti, Brooklyn, NY

- Sculpture Installation, Collaboration with the Theatre Play “My Name is Rachel Corrie”, Produced by Morse Code Theatre Company, at Lumenhouse, Brooklyn, and The Kraine Theater, New York, NY

- “From Across the River”, Exchanged Exhibition between MFA Students from Montclair State and Pratt Institute, at Montclair MFA Gallery, New Jersey, and Stueban West Gallery, Pratt Institute, New York

2008 - “Inflating/Refinement”, at Aswoon Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, organized by The Pratt History of Art Department and The Pratt Artists’ League

- Exhibition of the 4th International Art Festival and Art Workshop in Thailand 2008, at Poh-Chang Art Gallery, Poh-Chang Academy of Arts, Rajamagala University of Technology Rattanakosin Bangkok 

- Art Exhibition to Glorify “Supreme Artist’s Inspiration”, at the National Gallery, Chao-Fa Road, Bangkok

2007 - Art Thesis Exhibition 2006, at Art Center of Silpakorn University 

- Art Exhibition for Celebration of the 80th Anniversary of Supreme Artist, 

   at the National Gallery, Chao-Fa Road, Bangkok

2006 - “The Difference of Inspiration” Arts Exhibition at 

    • Art Center of Silpakorn University, Bangkok
    • Rajamangala University of Technology Isan Nakornrachasrima Campus, Nakornrachasrima Province
    • Duriyanart Art Gallery, Kumpangpetch Rajabhat University, Kumpangpetch Province
    • Burapha University’s Art Gallery, Chonburi Province
    • Songklanakarin University’s Art Gallery, Pattani Province

2005 - Painting Foster Dreams and Bonding between Thais-Americans Arts Exhibition”, at The Supreme Artist Hall, Bangkok

- 2nd Amata Art Award Art Exhibition, at the National Gallery, Chao-Fa Road, Bangkok

- 17th TOSHIBA’s “Bring Good Things to Life” Art Exhibition, at the National 

Gallery, Chao-Fa Road, Bangkok

- 7th PANASONIC’s Contemporary Paintings Exhibition, the National Gallery, Chao-Fa Road, Bangkok

2004 - 1st Visual Arts Exhibition (Painting) at the Office of the Tourist Authority of Thailand in Los Angeles, California, Organized by Thai Art Council in USA and Ministry of Culture of Thailand 

2003 - Still Life and Landscape Painting Exhibition, Art Center of Silpakorn University, Bangkok