Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Art Exhibition in Karachi, Pakistan.








BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Kriangkrai Kongkhanun

Born 1980 in Bangkok,Thailand.

Education :   
1999
Diploma,College of Fine Arts, Bangkok, Thailand.
2003
B.F.A. Printmaking, 2nd Hon., Department of Fine Arts, King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang, Bangkok, Thailand.
2007
Diploma, Accademia di Belle Arti di Firenze, Florence Italy.

2010
M.F.A. Printmaking, Silpakorn University, Bangkok, Thailand.


Email :    kongkhanun@gmail.com


Prizes and distinctions


2002         
“Stateman Prem Tinnasulanon” Foundation Scholarship.
Special Prize, 14th Toshiba “Brings Good Things to Life” Art Competition, Bangkok.

2003         
Silpakorn Pradit Award, 20th Exhibition of Contemporary Art by Young Artists, Bangkok.
Diploma from Department of Fine Art, King Mongkut’s of Technology Ladkrabang for The Best Studying Record.

2006        
Italian Goverment Scholarship.

2009          
2nd  Prize, Silver Medal (Graphic Arts), The 55th National Exhibition of Art, Bangkok.
Special Prize, 21st Toshiba “Brings Good Things to Life” Art Competition, Bangkok.

2010        
1st Prize, Office of Contemporary Art and Culture, The 56th National Exhibition of Art, Bangkok.


Solo Exhibitions

2010  “ Spiritual Disease ”  at Number 1 Gallery, Bangkok.

2011  “ Oceanic Wilderness ”  at Number 1 Gallery, Art HK 11, Hong Kong.



Selected Group Exhibitions 

2001         
The 13rd Toshiba “Brings Good Things to Life” Art Competition, Bangkok.

2002         
Hitachi 7th Painting Contest “ Inspire the Next”, Bangkok.
The 19th Exhibition of Contemporary Art by Young Artists, Bangkok.
The 14th Toshiba “Brings Good Thing to Life” Art Competition, Bangkok.
Tokyo International Mini – Print 2002, Tokyo, Japan.
International Mini – Print and Bookplate Exhibition, Cluj – Napoca, Romania.      
           
2003                     
The 20th Exhibition of Contemporary Art by Young Artists, Bangkok.
The 15th Toshiba “Brings Good Thing to Life” Art Competition, Bangkok.
The 49th National Exhibition of Art, Bangkok.
"Monday Printmaking" Group Exhibition, Baan Bangkok Gallery, Bangkok.
3rd International Small Engraving Exhibition – Cremona 2003, Italy.
4th Kyoto International Woodprint Association (KIWA) Exhibition, Kyoto, Japan.
1st International Mini Print de Sarajevo, Bosnia.
International Mini – Print Biennial Cluj-2003, Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
International Graphic Art Triennial Bitola 2003, Macedonia.
4th Egyptian International Print Triennial 2003, Egypt.
5th International Small Engraving Salon Carbunai 2003, Romania.
3rd Annual International Miniatures Exhibition Little m 2003, Lithuania.
2nd  International Biennial of Mini-Print-Tatovo, Macedonia
X Biennial Guadalupana Images Guadlupanas III, Mexico.

2004         
10th Anniversary of The Department of Fine Arts , King Mongkut’s Instite of Technology Ladkrabang, Bangkok.
The 50th National Exhibition of Art , Bangkok.
6th International Small Engraving Salon Carbunai 2004, Romania.
2nd International Mini Print de Sarajevo, Bosnia.

2005         
The 51st National Exhibition of Art , Bangkok.
Tokyo International Mini – Print 2005, Tokyo, Japan.
‘‘ 1st Color up The Family ’’ Art Exhibition, Silom Galleria, Bangkok
11th International Biennial of Small Graphics and Exlibris – Ostrów Wielkopolski 2005, Poland.  
Busan International Print Art Festival, Busan,Korea.
2nd International Experimental Engraving Biennial, Timisoara,Romania.
6th The “ Iosif Iser ” International Contemporary Engraving Biennial Exhibition, Ploiesti, Romania.
International Mini – Print Biennial Cluj-2005, Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
3rd International Biennial of Mini-Print-Tatovo, Macedonia
1st International Small Size Engraving Salon “ Inter-Grabado” 2005, Uruguay, South America.

2006         
5th Egyptian International Print Triennial 2006, Egypt
8th International Small Engraving Salon Carbunai 2006, Romania.
12th International Biennial Print and Drawing Exhibition 2006, R.O.C.
4th International Biennial of Graphic Art 2006, Francavilla al Mare – Sant Carles de la Ràpita, Italy and Spain.
2nd International Mini – Print 2006, Timisoara,Romania.

2007         
The 53rd National Exhibition of Art , Bangkok.
5th Kyoto International Woodprint Association (KIWA) Exhibition, Kyoto, Japan.
Art Exhibition “Accademia in Mostra 2007”,Florence, Italy.
7th The “ Iosif Iser ” International Contemporary Engraving Biennial Exhibition, Ploiesti, Romania.
3rd International Experimental Engraving Biennial, Timisoara,Romania.

2008          
The 54th National Exhibition of Art , Bangkok.
5th International Biennial of Graphic Art 2008, Francavilla al Mare – Sant Carles de la Ràpita,Italy and Spain.
3rd Beijing International Art Biennale (BIAB),Beijing, China.
4th International Biennial of Mini-Print-Tatovo, Macedonia.
1st  International Competition Exhibition Mini Print and Ex Libris, Milan, Italy.

2009          
The 55th National Exhibition of Art , Bangkok.
21st Toshiba “Brings Good Things to Life” Art Competition, Bangkok.
9th International Graphic and Ex-libris Exposition, Casale Monferrato, Italy.
15th International Print Biennial Exhibition Varna 2009,Boris Georgiev Art Gallery, Bulgaria.                         
8th The “ Iosif Iser ” International Contemporary Engraving Biennial Exhibition,                    Ploiesti, Romania.
5th International Biennial of Mini-Print-Tatovo, Macedonia.

2010          
The 56th National Exhibition of Art , Bangkok.
Another Side, Contemporary Artists’ Dreams, La Lanta Fine Art, Bangkok.
Smallery Art Exhibition, ARDEL’s Third Place Gallery, Bangkok.
Art Exhibition “Thai-Chinese Art Exchange” , National Art Gallery, Bangkok and Xian, China.
4th Ars Maris Art Festival, Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
7th International Triennial of Small Graphic Forms Vilnius, Vilnius, Lithuania.
Art Taipei 2010 , Taipei, Taiwan.
2nd Penang International Print Exhibition, Penang State Art Gallery, Penang, Malaysia.

2011          
The 57th National Exhibition of Art, Bangkok.
10th International Graphic and Ex-libris Exposition, Casale Monferrato, Italy.
6th Kyoto International Woodprint Association (KIWA) Exhibition, Kyoto, Japan.
2nd Qijang International Print Exhibition Chongqing, China.  
“ Thai Artists ” Khaas Art Gallery, Islamabad, Pakistan. 
“ Believer’s Paradise ” Koel Gallery, Karachi, Pakistan.

2012   
The 3rd Bangkok Triennale International Print and Drawing Exhibition, Bangkok.
“ On The Threshold of The Senses ”, Tally Beck Contemporary, New York, USA.
15th International Biennial Print Exhibition 2012, R.O.C.
6th International Printmaking Biennial of Duoro-2012, Alijó, Portugal.