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Curriculum Vitae ประวัติและผลงาน
Som Supaparinya ส้ม ศุภปริญญา

Education
2001 Postgraduate /Meisterschulerin in Media Arts, Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst, Leipzig, Germany
1997 B.F.A. Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting, Chiang Mai University, Thailand

Upcoming Project Collaboration

The Unsung Lyric of Ping [Helen Ganya x Som Supaparinya]

Art Exhibitions
Selected Solo/Duo Exhibitions

2024/2025 
[Upcoming] DAAD Gallerie, Berlin, Germany
[Upcoming] Elevations laos, Vientiene, Lao PDR.
2023
– Sweet Corn, Bitter Air, Gallery Seescapes, Chiang Mai, Thailand [10 March – 5 May, 2023]
2021
– 𝗧𝗜𝗣𝗣𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗣𝗢𝗜𝗡𝗧, a Duo Show with Florian Goldmann, Memphis, Linz, Austria [6 March – 8 April 2021] Curated by Kai Maier-Rothe
2020
Noodles and the Wild Things (Outdoor screening  of 3 short videos by Sutthirat Supaparinya), Bann Wak, On Klang, Mae On District, Chiang Mai, Thailand [22 February 2020] hosted by Maiiam Contemporary Arts Museum
2017
[DUO SHOW] [NEW WORKS: UNINTENTIONALLY Waiting], SUTTHIRAT SUPAPARINYA + YUAN KERU DUO EXHIBITION, Leo Gallery, Shanghai, China [20 May to 22 July 2017]
2016
[NEW WORK: Novel Without a Name], WTF, Bangkok, Thailand [8 October – 20 November 2016]
Ten Places in Tokyo, Gallery Ver, Bangkok, Thailand [18 August – 24 September 2016]
[NEW WORK: Paradise of the Blind], SLEEPOVER Project by and at The Reading Room, Bangkok, Thailand [Thu 5 – Sun 29 May 2016]
2015
Steal This Book, Toi Pōneke Art Center, Wellington, New Zealand, Wellington, New Zealand [30 October – 14 November 2015]
2012
The 28th Video Art Programs (A Window to the World), Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Japan [July 18-September 17, 2012]
2011
– Hypothetical, Medianoche, Park Avenue, Manhattan, New York City, USA
-Disc is Dead, Disco is Alive! (แผ่นดิสก์ตายเเล้ว เเต่ดิสโก้ยังอยู่!), WTF Café and Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand
2009
-Sutthirat Supaparinya, Dotscape, 24HRArt, Northern Territory Centre for Contemporary Art, Australia
2004
-Invisible lines (Installation and Games), under the project Brand New II, Bangkok University Art Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand (curated by Ark Fongsamut) *catalog
2000
-Things or Nothing, Pinmala Art Museum, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand

Selected group exhibitions

2024
[Upcoming] 4th edition Bangkok Art Biennale 2024: Nurture Gaia, Bangkok, Thailand [open October 2024].

2023
[Current] Collection Show, Maiiam Contemporary Art Museum [from  mid-September 2023].
After Hope: Video of ResistancePeabody Essex Museum, USA, in Collaboration with Asian Art Museum. [11 March – 31 December 2023].
– 22nd The Silpa Bhirasri Creativity Grants Exhibition, Art-Centre Silpakorn University, Bangkok, Thailand [15 September 2023 – 11 November 2023].
2022
[Current] SURVEY SHOW: DC COLLECTION OF 21ST CENTURY THAI CONTEMPORARY ARTS, DC Collection, Chiang Mai, Thailand, [December 2022 – December 2023].
Other Possible Worlds, 16Albermarle Project Space and Delmar Gallery, Ashfield, Sydney, Australia. [June 25, – July 30 2022].
– Documenta15, as part of the Sa Sa Art Project, Kassel, Germany [18 June – 25 September 2022].
– SAWANG SAWAI SIWILAI, Siwilai City Club, Central Embassy, Bangkok, Thailand. Curated by Gallery Ver
2021
– Thailand Biennale Korat 2021, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand [December 18, 2021–March 31, 2022]. Curated by Yuko Hasegawa and Vipash Purichanont.
The 10th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art (APT10), Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art (QAGOMA), Brisbane, Queensland, Australia [4 December 2021 – 25 April 2022] Curated by Zara Stanhope/ Tarun Nagesh.
– Fluidity of Senses, Lanna Architecture Centre, Chiang Mai, Thailand [2 November 2021 – 28 February 2022] Curated by Kittima Chareeprasit
beuys radio 2021, the earth speaks: Speeches of the Unheard episode on https://beuys2021.de or Spotify [from 8 May – December 2021], a cooperation of Beuys 2021 with the Goethe-Institut, Munich under the direction of Catherine Nichols and Marc-André Schmachtel.
ERRATA1 : COLLECTING ENTANGLEMENTS AND EMBODIED HISTORIESMaiiam Contemporary Art Museum, Chiang Mai, Thailand [30 July – 2 November 2021] Curated by Gridthiya Gaweewong, Anna Catharina Gebbers, Grace Samboh and June Yap
Water Crossers (Zomi) -Contemporary Art in the Mekong Region– (As a showcase of AURA Contemporary Art Foundation Collection), Senba Art Site Project, Osaka, Japan [July 18th-August 15th, 2021]
After Hope: Videos of Resistance, the video program under #MuseumFromHome and engage with art at a distance policy, the Asian Art Museum, San Francisco, USA [Open from 4 March 2021 for a year]
2020
– ASEAN Street Foods: Hororok Chopchop Omulomul, Special Exhibition Gallery, ASEAN Culture House1F, Busan South Korea  [15 December 2020 to 11 April 2021] Hosted by ASEAN Culture House, The Korea Foundation. Curated by LIUSHEN
– A beast, a god, and a line, Maiiam Comtemporary Art Museum, Chiang Mai, Thailand [14 November 2020 – 15 May 2021] Curated by Cosmin Costinas
TERATOTERA Festival 2020 – Collective: Next-generation symbiosis, various venues around Kijichoji area, Tokyo [15-18 October 2020]
Decameron 2020 (Online Exhibition),  10 people, 10 days, 100 tales at Decameron Row, an experimental community [16 July – 27 August 2020]
2019
Biennale Jogja Equator #5, Yogyakarta, Indonesia. [20 October – 30 November 2019]
– Eyes East Bound -13rd Cairo Biennale, Cairo, Egypt. [10 June – 10 August 2019]
-A Short Film Program Curated by Apichatpong Weerasethakul for Rirkrit Tiravanija: who’s afraid of red yellow and green Exhibition, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Ring Auditorium at 2 pm, Washington DC, USA [May 17 through July 24, 2019]
– Temporal Topography: MAIIAM’s New Acquisitions; from 2010 to Present แดนชั่วขณะ: ศิลปะสะสมใหม่เอี่ยมจาก พ.ศ. ๒๕๕๓ จนถึงปัจจุบัน,Maiiam Contemporary Arts Museum, Chiang Mai, Thailand. [30 March 2019 – 31 October 2020]
– The Machine in Nature, The Factory Contemporary Arts Centre, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam [22 February – 28 April 2019] Curated by Quang Lâm (Inlen) and The Factory Contemporary Arts Centre
2018
– Elevations Laos, I-cat Gallery, Vientiane, Laos PDR [From November 10, 2018 – 16 January 2019] Curated by Erin Gleeson
– 12th Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju, South Korea [Fri 7 September – Sun 11 November 2018] Curated by Gridthiya Gaweewong
– 38th EVA International – Ireland’s Biennial, Limerick, Ireland. [14 April – 8 July 2018] Curated by Inti Guerrero
Yebisu International Festival for Art & Alternative Visions, Tokyo Photographic Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan – curated by Hiroko Tasaka [Friday, February 10 – Sunday, February 26, 2017]
2017
-Soil and Stones, Souls and Songs, Jim Thompson Art Center, Bangkok, Thailand – curated by Cosmin Costinas and Inti Guerrero [July 15 – October 31, 2017]
-SUNSHOWER: Contemporary Art from Southeast Asia 1980s to Now, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan [5 July – 23 October 2017]
-On Attachments and Unknowns, SA SA BASSAC, Phnom Penh, Cambodia [ 19 May – 19 August 2017] Curated by Erin Gleeson
– Under the Influence: Books that Inspire Artists, Asia Art Archive [booth P7 at Art Basel Hong Kong], Hong Kong [21-25 March]
2016
– Public Spirits, Centre for Contemporary Art Ujazdowski Castle, Warsaw, Poland [22 Sep 2016 to Jan 8, 2017] Curated by CHENG Meiya
– Spirit of Place, Jendela Gallery, Esplanade, Singapore [Thu 14 Jul – Sun 25 Sep 2016] Curated by Sam I-Shan
– Hong Kong Arts Centre 4th Annual Collectors’ Contemporary Collaboration; Intimate Curiosity- Invitation to Japanese Collectors of Contemporary Art, “Shooting Stars” presents as a collection of Daisuke Miyatsu, curated by Fumio Nanjo and Roger McDonald, Hong Kong Art Center, Hong Kong [Sat 20 Mar – Sun 10 Apr] catalog
A Touch for the Now, curated by Yipei LEE, MONA Inner Spaces, Poland [Fri 18 Mar – Sun 3 Apr]
– Prudential Eye Awards Exhibition 2016, Level 3, ArtScience Museum, Singapore [Sat 16 Jan – Sun 27 Mar] catalog
– Seismograph: Sensing the City – Art in the Urban Age, Southeast Asia Forum, Art Stage 2016, Singapore *catalog
2015
– Soft Power 2015, Leo Gallery (Shanghai), Shanghai, China (July 26-Oct 24, 2015)
– Open Secret, The Art Center, Office of Academic Resources, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
2014
– Unseen Existence: Dialogues with Environment at the Contemporary Art, Hong Kong Art Center, Hong Kong [12.12.14-1.5.15]
– WATER/ LifeLine, Mekong Platform, Milan Image Art Fair, Singapore (in conjunction with the 4th Singapore International Photography Festival)
– Unearth, Singapore Art Museum, Singapore *catalog
– Anarchy Artist Alliance (AAA), Kuandu Museum of Fine Arts, Taipei, Taiwan *catalog
– Southeast Asia Topology, Project Fulfill art Space, Taipei, Taiwan
– Here and There, The Ferry Gallery, cross Chao Praya river ferry pier (Wat Arun Pier), Bangkok, Thailand
2013
– THAITAI: A measure of Understanding, an exchange, and a collaboration project between Thai and Taiwanese artists. The project started in August 2012 in Bangkok and will continue to process it in Taipei in the year 2013. The process will end as a group show in December, 2013-February 2014. *catalog
– After Tsunami, Embracing Japan-Thailand Tsunami Experience, Mitaka City Cultural Center, December 2013
– Tokyo Story 2013 part 3-IDENTITIES IN THE WORLD, Tokyo Wonder Site Shibuya July 13-Sep 23, Tokyo, Japan
– Riverscape In Flux, Langgeng Art Foundation, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
– Film Program In conjunction with the exhibition ” No Country: Contemporary Art for South and Southeast Asia” at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, USA *catalog
– Gliding, Scrub and Squeeze at RMIT University School of Art Gallery 12-22 march and Screen Space on 7 – 23 March, Melbourne, Australia
– Riverscape In Flux, Metropolitan Museum of Manila, 14 March-15 April 2013, Manila, Philippines *catalog
– Can You Hear Me?; Video works by six artists from Thailand at Numthong Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand *catalog
2012
– Can You Hear Me?; Video works by six artists from Thailand at Objecitfs Center for Photography and Film, Singapore
– THAITAI: A measure of Understanding, BACC – Bangkok Art and Culture Center, Bangkok (2012) *catalog
– Art in the Ninth Reign: Thai Trends from Localism to Internationalism, Bangkok Art And Culture Centre, Bangkok, Thailand
– Riverscapes IN FLUX, a Goethe Institue in Southeast Asia Project, Fine Arts Museum, Hanoi, Cactus Contemporary Art, Ho Chi Minh City, Art Gallery g23, Bangkok, SA SA BAASSAC, Phnom Penh. *catalog
– Yebisu International Festival for Arts and Alternative Visions, Tokyo, Japancatalog
– Art On Farm, Jim Thompson Art Center, Bangkok, Thailand
2011
– Koganecho Bazaar 2011, Koganecho, Yokohama, Japan
– Siamese Connection 2011: Rediscover, Invisible Dog, New York, USA *catalog
– Print Installation, Horace Mann School, New York, USA *catalog
2010
– Art On Farm, Jim Thompson Art Farm, Pakthongchai, Nakorn Ratchasima province, Thailand
– Return Ticket Thailand-Germany, BACC- Bangkok Art and Culture Center, Bangkok (Curated by Dr. Axel Feuss and organized by Goethe Institute Bangkok on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of Goethe Institute in Bangkok ) catalog
– Surface Depth, H Gallery, Bangkok (Curated by Dr. Brian Curtin)
– Imagine Peace, BACC – Bangkok Art and Culture Center, Bangkok (Curated by Rirkrit Tiravanija and organized by Ministry of Culture, Thailand) *catalog
– Tich Dien Festival (Tradition Cow Painting Festival), Ha Nam Province, Vietnam
– Con+ent: Conten+, SMU (Singapore Management University) Arts Festival and 10th year Anniversary of SMU, Singaporecatalog
2009
-The View From Elsewhere, Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane, Australia (http://qag.qld.gov.au/) (curated by Kathryn Weir) catalog
-The View From Elsewhere, Sherman Contemporary Art Foundation, Sydney, Australia (curated by Kathryn Weir) *catalog
2008
– 3th Guangzhou Triennial, THE TEA PAVILION-East-South, Out of Sight project (curated by Sopawan Boonnimitra & Viraporn Kitikunkamjorn), Guangzhou, China (http://www.gztriennial.org and http://www.nt-tv.net/Intro_12A.html )
– Lifeboat #2551, Gallery 4A, Sydney Biennale Parallel Exhibitions, Sydney, Australia curated by Michael Shaowanasai
– ECOSYSTEMS, Containers of art, nature and spirituality from around the world, Genova, Italy http://www.containerart.org/eng/ecosystems_genova.html
2007
– Kaohsiung Container Arts Biennial, Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts, Sustainable Cosmopolis: Eco-container Art Project, Taiwan and will travel to other large harbors around the world for 1 year. http://www.kmfa.gov.tw/
– 9th International Symposium of Modern Art d. Fleiss & east – west artists, August 25th to 3rd September 2007, Carei, Romania. Curated by Prof. Dorothea Fleiss
– Internal Mechanisms, HIGH ENERGY CONSTRUCTS, Los Angeles, CA, the USA, Curated by Joseph Imhauser
– Conference of Birds, at Cassette Café, Bangkok, Thailand. Organized by Tin Tin Cooper and Andrews Little *booklet
2006
– “Such is Life!” Beauty Suit, Doi Suthep Nature Study Center, Chiang Mai University, Thailand *catalog
– Platform, Queen’s Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand -Curated by David Teh and Manuporn Aramreang
2005
– Interweaving Cultures, Art Center at the Jim Thompson Thai House, Bangkok, Thailand (curated by Sachiko Namba, Grithiya Gaweewong, Ann Coxon) *catalog
– CONVERGENCE, HCMC Fine Arts Museum, Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam
– The 1st Pocheon Asian Art Festival: PAAF2005, Pocheon Banwol Art Hall, Pocheon City, Korea (catalog)
– Conjunction Points, Gwangju Arts & Cultural Council, Gwangju, Korea (curated by Dr. Yang Eunhee)catalog

Curating exhibitions

2023

[Current] Indivisible, photo exhibition by Khin Sandar Nyunt, Alliance Française de Chiang Mai, Thailand [6-14 October 2023]

2009

– Main Curator of the 2009 Incheon Women Artists’ Biennale, Incheon, Korea [1 – 31 Aug 2009]

Artist-in-residence programs

2023
[Current] Artist in residence at Elevations Laos, Vientiane, Laos PDR, April-May and October/November 2023
2021-2022
– DAAD Artists-in-Berlin Program , 2021 -2022, the one-year artist in residence in Berlin, Germany.
2019
– River in residence: Rimpang Nusantara x Kelana residency 2019 is part of a collaboration project betweenCemeti-Institute for Art and Societyand Biennale Jogja Equator #5., Pontianak – Sintang, West Kalimantan, Borneo Island, Indonesia
– Artist in Residence grant, Villa Ruffieux, Château Mercier, Sierre, Valais, Switzerland.
2018
Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris, France, supported byInstitut français
2015
– Wellington Asia Residency Exchange (WARE), Wellington, New Zealand
2014
– Kaundu Museum of Fine Arts, Taipei National University of Fine Arts, Taipei, Taiwan
2013
– Foundation Künstlerdorf Schöppingen, NRW, Germany
– Artist in Residence at a ceramic studio in Sagamiko, Kanazawa Prefecture to prepare an exhibition After Tsunami, Embracing Japan-Thailand Tsunami Experience at Mitaka City Cultural Center, Tokyo, Japan December 2013
– Treasure Hill Artist Village, Taipei, Taiwan
2012
-Tokyo Wonder Site – Aoyama. Selected by Juries to participate an artist in residence in International Creator Residency program 2012, Japan
-EOS Visiting Artist Program. Selected by Juries to stay and discuss with scientists at Earth Observatory of Singapore, An institute of Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
2011
-temporary residency 2 MANHATTAN, Horace Mann School and home of Prawat Laocharoen on Great Jones Street, Noho Studio, New York, USA
-ISCP, International studio & curatorial program, Brooklyn, New York
-Koganecho Bazaar 2011, Koganecho, Yokohama, Japan
2010
-Art On Farm, Jim Thompson Art Farm, Pakthongchai, Nakorn Ratchasima province, Thailand
2009
-Artist in Residence/ artist talk and workshop at Singapore Management University (SMU-http://www.smu.edu.sg/) August-September 2009
-Video Art workshop/ artist in residence of Theatre of the Disturbed at Alliance Francaise, Yangon, Myanmar (June 2009) http://theatreofthedisturbed2009.blogspot.com/
2007
– 9th International Symposium of Modern Art d. Fleiss & east-west artists, August 25th to 3rd September 2007, Carei, Romania
– Meta House, Phnom Penh, Cambodia http://www.meta-house.com/
2006
– Lijiang Studio, Kunming and Lijiang, Yunnan, China.
2005
-CONVERGENCE-International workshop, Blue world resort, Mui Ne Beach, Phan Thiet, Vietnam (June 2005)
2002
-Alliance Françoise, Bangkok, Thailand (May 2002)