International art
SW visits the BACC
By Itsarin Tisantia
Photos by Itsarin Tisantia
The Possession art exhibition is on display at the Bangkok Art and Culture Centre until May 5. The exhibition explores the reuse of existing images and forms in contemporary art.
Student Weekly recently went along check out the interesting work of many local and foreign artists at the Possession exhibition.
For The Golden Legend collage, artist Leslie Guy used acrylic paint and pizza fliers.
A couple watches Hypnos Project by Doug Fishbone, an American artist who earned an MA in Fine Art at the Goldsmiths College in London.
Having finished an MA in Contemporary Fine Art from Sheffield Hallam University in England, English artist Leslie Guy used papier mâché, cardboard and newspaper to create the Gourds artwork.
American artist Julia Schwadron, a graduate of the Tyler School of Art in Philadelphia, used oil acrylic and charcoal to create Turning Point (left) and Self and Others (right).
Cambodian artist Chan Dany, who studied traditional and contemporary art at Reyum Art School in Phnom Penh, used pencil shavings, glue and paper to produce Pong Trey 2.
The six-minute Follow Me As I Fall video was made by Maud Haya-Baviera, a graduate of L’Ecole National Supérieure des Beaux Arts de Lyon in France.
Thai artist Kornkrit Jianpinidnan, a graduate of Chiang Mai University, created the photo montage Worry and Love.