Kamchorn Soonpongsri

About

Thailand's National Artist for Visual Arts in 2020


Kamchorn Soonpongsri was born in 1937, Lopburi. Received B.F.A Silpakorn University, Bangkok and M.F.A Otis Art Institute of Los Angeles, U.S.A. Kamborn is an artist, scholar and author who writes and researches on Asia and Western art history for over a decade. His extraordinary painting technique has earned him several international awards and exhibitions


Solo Exhibition


1968: Solo Exhibition, Sala Gallery, Bangkok


1988:  Solo Exhibition, the Landmark Plaza and Hotel, Bangkok


Selected Exhibitions


1956:  National Exhibition of Art, Bangkok


1960: 11th National Exhibition of Art, Bangkok,


Contemporary Thai Artists Exhibition, British Council, Bangkok


1962: International of Art Exhibition, Silpa Bhirasri Foundation, Bangkok,


Contemporary Painting of Asian Artists Exhibition, Cathay Pacific Airline


1966: Contemporary Painting of Thai Artists Exhibition, Copenhegen, Denmar


1967: Trio Gallery, with Kamol Tassananchalee, Bangkok


1970: Flamingo Hotel, Las Vegas, U.S.A.


1971: Art Exhibition of Graduate Student of Otis Art Institute, Otis Art Gallery, L.A., U.S.A.


1972:Thai Contemporary Artists Exhibition, Dusit Thani Hotel, Bangkok


1973: Silpa Bhirasri Art Exhibition, Silpa Bhirasri Gallery, Bangkok,


Contemporary Thai Art Exhibition, Sidney, Australia


1990: 14 Great Thai Artists Exhibition, River City Plaza, Bangkok


1991: Art Motif, Taniya Plaza, Bangkok,


Art Exhibition by the Members of the Faculty of Painting, Sculpture and Graphic Arts, Silpakorn University, Bangkok


1992:  Art Exhibition by the Members of the Faculty of Painting, Sculpture and Graphic Arts, Silpakorn University, Bangkok


1993:  Art Motif II, Taniya Plaza, Bangkok,


Art Exhibition by the Members of the Faculty of Painting, Sculpture and Graphic Arts, Silpakorn University, Bangkok


1994: Art Exhibition by the Members of the Faculty of Painting, Sculpture and Graphic Arts, Silpakorn University, Bangkok


Awards


1955:  1st Prize, Young Artist Exhibition Young Bhuddists Association


1964: 3rd Prize, Bronze Medal (Painting) 15th National Exhibition of Art


1965: 2nd Prize, Silver Medal (Painting) The 16th National Exhibition of Art

Artist

Kamchorn Soonpongsri

(1937)

Kamchorn Soonpongsri Collection