87 Pan Road off Silom Road (near Wat Kaek) Until Aug 31 Open Tues-Sun, 11am-7pm Call 02-234-6700
Kathmandu Photo Gallery presents “Here Are My Teeth: Black With Stars”, a photographic exhibition by the American photographer Elizabeth Preger. With extreme close-ups of vulnerable naked body parts, her practice focuses on ideas of myth-making, as well as photography’s historical relationship to mortality and place.
The Art Centre
Centre of Academic Resources, Chulalongkorn University Mon-Fri 10am-7pm, Sat 9am-4pm Until Aug 2 Call 02-218-2964-5
Chulalongkorn University’s The Art Centre presents the exhibition “Print From Paa Sa-nguan” by Assoc Prof Yanawit Kunchaethong. For over 15 years, Yanawit has been developing a unique printmaking technique using natural pigments and this exhibition showcases over 100 artworks printed with paints extracted from 31 types of plants.
The Jim Thompson Art Center
Soi Kasemsan 2 Until August 30 Open Tue-Sat 9am-5pm Call 02-216-7368
“Transmission” is an exhibition exploring the interface between cultural heritage and contemporary art. The show’s starting point is a collection of art and artefacts of the Jim Thompson Thai House and Museum, a collection that is almost synonymous with Thai heritage. Most of its contents are actually older than Thailand itself, and thus offer a pre-national consciousness of Thai art.
Centre for Contemporary Art (CCA)
Block 43 Malan Road, Gillman Barracks, 109443, Singapore Open Tue–Sun 12–7pm, Fri 12–9pm Until July 20 Call +65-6684-0998
As part Guggenheim UBS MAP Global Art Initiative, The Centre for Contemporary Art in Singapore presents “No Country: Contemporary Art For South And Southeast Asia”, which features 19 works by 16 artists and collectives from 11 countries, including Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Pakistan, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam and the UK. Curated by Singaporean June Yap, these artworks range in media from painting to photography, sculpture and video.
