Panya Vijinthanasarn

Panya Vijinthanasarn
National artist 2014, Visual Arts (Painting) 

Panya Vijinthanasarn

Born :  June 24, 1956, Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand  

Education :
1975 - 1980 -  B.F.A. (Thai Art), Silpakorn University, Bangkok  
1982 - 1984 -  Certificate of Printmaking, Slade School of Fine Arts, University College London, England  

Selected Exhibition :  
1982 - Thai National Exhibition, Hong Kong Art Centre, Hong Kong  
          - One Man Show, Visual Dhamma Art Gallery, Bangkok  
1983 - Thai Contemporary Art Exhibition, Memorial Art Gallery, The University of Rochester, New York, U.S.A.  
1984 - Contemporary Graphic Arts Exhibition, Broombery Theater, London, England  
          - Art Exhibition, Christies Gallery, London, England  
1986 - "Thai Art Exhibition", Peking, The People's Republic of China  
1987 -  One Man Show, Visual Dhamma Art Gallery, Bangkok  
1988 -  7th Contemporary Watercolour Exhibition by White Group, Thailand Cultural Centre, Bangkok  
1989 -  The Spirit of Thai Modern Art San Francisco, U.S.A.  
1989 - 1994 -  4-9th Asian Watercolours, Thailand, Hong Kong, Korea, Taiwan, Indonesia, Malaysia  
1989 -  "Les Peintres Thailandias Traditionnels it Contemporary", L'espace Pierre Cardin, Paris, France  
1990 -  "Enneagram-Nine Into 9", Visual Dhamma Art Gallery, Bangkok  
1991 -  "Change and Modernism in Thai Art" by 4 Artists Canberra Contemporary Art Space, Canberra, Australia  
          - "Art and Environment", Silpakorn University, Bangkok 
          - "The Spirit", White Group, National Art Gallery, Bangkok  
1991 - 1993 -  "The Integrative Art of Modern Thailand", U.S.A.  
1992 - "The New Path", Queen Sirikit National Convention Center, Bangkok  
         - 10th Contemporary Watercolours Exhibition by White Group, Silom Art Space and National Art Gallery, Bangkok  
         - "Unity Art Exhibition 1992" Artist of Thailand and China, Bangkok  
1993 - 'People" 11th Contemporary Watercolour Exhibition by White Group, Sipakorn Art Gallery, Bangkok  
         - "Asian Heart and Form", Hiroshima, Japan  
1994 - 11th Art Exhibition by the Member of the Faculty of Painting Sculpture and Graphic Arts, Silpakorn University, Bangkok  
         - 12th Contemporary Watercolour Exhibition by White Group, Ideal Art Gallery and National Art Gallery, Bangkok  
1995 - "Thai-Tension", The Art Gallery of Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok  
          - Thai Art Exhibition, Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre, Bangkok  
1996 - De Koning van Siam, Westfries Museum, Netherlands  
1997 - Golden Jubilee Art Exhibition 50 years of Thai Art, Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre, Bangkok  
          - Thailand-Vietnam Contemporary Fine Arts Exhibition, Thailand, Vietnam  
2003 - Bliss of Freedom, Open Art Space, Bangkok  - Buddha Dharma Ecclesiastic, ARDEL Gallery of Modern Art, Bangkok  2003 - Bliss of Freedom, Open Art Space, Bangkok  Awards/Grants  
1979 - Bangkok Bank Scholarship  - Award Winner, The Student Christian Centre Exhibition, Bangkok  
1980 - 1st Prize, 4th Bua Luang Art Exhibition (Bangkok Bank), Bangkok  
          - 2nd Prize, 26th National Exhibition of Art, Bangkok  
1982 - 1984 - British Council Scholarship, Studied Printmaking, Slade School of Fine Arts, University College London, England  1985 - 1987 -  Painted the Mural Paintings of Buddha Padipa Temple, Wimbledon, London, England  
1988 - Represented Thailand, Painted The Mural Paintings of Thai Pavilion, Expo'88, Brisbane, Australia  
          - Represented Thailand, Spafa; Asean Art Conference, Jakarta, Indonesia  
1992 - Represented Thailand, Painted The Mural Paintings of Thai Pavilion, Expo'92 Seville, Spain  
1993 - Second Asean workshop, Exhibition and Symposium on Aesthatics, Manila, Phillipines  
1995 - 1996  - Painting the Mural Painting of Siam Commercial Bank (New head office), Bangkok  
          - Painting the Mural Paintings of Rolex's Centre, Bangkok  
          - Painting the Mahajanaka's Story for the King's book  
1997 - Thai Vision I, California Polytechic State University, San Luis Obispo, California, U.S.A.  
          - Thai Contemporary Art, Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi, India  
          - Asean Masterworks, Asean Summit 1997, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia  
1998 - One Man Show 'Subversion of Truth", Tadu Contemporary Art, Bangkok