(b. 1964, Thailand)
Virat captures the excessive supernatural beliefs of men in our modern age. Obsessive and unshakeable superstitiousness and magic are presented through his oil paintings of the plump characters with bodies covered in tattoos, sitting under the candlelight.
Suwannaramvittayakom School, THAILAND 1977-1979
College of fine Art, Bangkok, THAILAND 1981-1983
Bachelor of Fine Art (B.F.A in painting) Faculty of Painting, Sculpture and graphic Art, Silpakorn University, Bangkok, THAILAND, 1984-1989
SOLO EXHIBITION
2012 | The Race", HOF Art's A+789 studio, Silom Galleria, Bangkok, THAILAND Hong Kong Art Walk, Wellington Gallery, HONG KONG |
2010 | Thai Group Exhibition, Queen Sirikit Gallery, Phanfal Bridge, Bangkok, THAILAND |
2009 | “Aesthetics of Body” Art Exhibition at Artery Gallery, 919/1 The Silom Galleria, Bangkok, THAILAND “Art Exhibition Group” at Magic Art Gallery, Bangkok, THAILAND |
2008 | “Change” Hof Art 3 rd Anniversary Art Exhibition, Hof Art Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand “Fat Human” Art Exhibition, Grand Section 7 Jatujak Weekend Market Section 7 Soi 1, Bangkok, Thailand “Thai Artist Group” Art Exhibition, TK Park Central World, Bangkok, Thailand “Thai Artist Group” Concept The World is hot, Cold the Dharma Art Exhibition, 44 Art Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand |
2007 | “Artist Self Portrait” Art Exhibition, The Silom Galleria Art Space, Silom Bangkok, Thailand “One Man Show” Art Exhibition, Thai Restaurant Galleries, London, UK |
2006 | “One Man Show” Art Exhibition at Prankton Art Gallery, Jatujak Weekend Market Section 7 Soi 8, Bangkok, Thailand |
2001 | The Puppets Performance with & Invited Artists, JOE LOUIS The Puppets, Open Art Space Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand “One Man Show” Art Exhibition, Viengtavaen Gallery, Asoke Sukhumvit 21 Bangkok, Thailand |
1991 | “Two Man Show” Exhibition at River City Hotel Thailand |
1988 - 1989 | The 33rd and 34th National Exhibition of Art, Thailand The 12th and 13th Bua Luang Exhibition of Painting, Bangkok Bank, Bangkok |
1986 - 1987 | The 3rd and 4th Exhibition of Contemporary Art by Young Artist, Bangkok |
1984 - 1989 | Art Exhibition by painting of Faculty of Painting Sculpture and Graphic Art, Bangkok-Chiangmai Khonkhaen |
1981 - 1983 | Art Exhibition of college of fine Art, Bangkok Thailand |