Mahabhinishkramana

Artist: 
Thongchai Srisukprasert
Date: 
October 20, 2008 - November 20, 2008

The Mahabhinishkramana art exhibition introduces the story of the Great Renunciation of Lord Buddha or Mahabhinishkramana through the delicacy of drawing and thorough coloring. Traditional Thai style of paintings is applied to depict the artist's faith and detachment of worldly distraction and chaos. By exercising his profound thoughts, Thongchai Srisukprasert embraces his artworks with determination and unarguably highly-skilled hands.

Mahabhinishkramana
Mahabhinishkramana, Acrylic & Goldleaf on Canvas, 170 x 125 cm, 2008
Enlightenment, Pen on Paper, 100 x 70 cm
Mahabhinishkramana, Pen on Paper, 100 x 70 cm
Artist Biography
Name: 
Thongchai Srisukprasert
Born: 
June 21, 1963
Education: 
  • B.F.A. (Thai Art), Faculty of Painting Sculpture and Graphic Arts, Silpakorn University
  • M.F.A. (Thai Art), the Graduate School,Silpakorn University
  • Exhibition: 
  • 2001 Thai Contemporary Art Exhibition "Thai Form & Thai Abstract", Silom Art Space, The Silom Gallerie, Bangkok
  • 2006 Thai Contemporary Art Exhibition "Intangible-tangible", 9 Art Gallery, Chiang Rai.
  • 2008 Thai Contemporary art Exhibition "Mahabhinishkramana", ARDEL's Third Place Gallery, Bangkok
  • Experience and Awards: 
  • 1991 3rd Prize Bronze Medal, Painting, the 37th national Exhibition of Art.
  • 1991 2nd Prize Silver Medal, Thai Traditional Art Section, the 15th Bua Luang Art Exhibition
  • 1993 3rd Peize, Bronze Medal, Painting, the 39th National Exhibition of Art
  • 1994 3rd Prize, Bronze Medal, Painting, the 40th National Exhibition Art.