Born 1961, Bangkok, Thailand

Lives and works in  Bangkok

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Education

1986 BFA, Visual Arts and Communication Design, School of Fine Arts and Design, University of Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan

 

 

Solo Exhibitions and Projects

2022 'The Body and the Vessel' Yavuz Gallery, Sydney, Australia

2020-2021 'HOUSE  CALLS' 100 Tonson Foundation, Bangkok, Thailand

2020 'Breast Stupa Cookery: the world turns upside down' Nova Contemporary, Bangkok, Thailand

2018-2019 'Breast Stupa Topiary' Jim Thompson Farm, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand

2017 'Mats and Pillows and Vessels' Tyler Rollins Fine Art, NY, USA

          'The Roof' Winter Garden, Brookfield Garden, NY, USA

2014 ‘Collection+ Pinaree Sanpitak” Sherman Contemporary Art Foundation, Sydney, Australia

2013 ‘Cold Cuts’ Yavuz Fine Art, Singapore

2012 ‘Pinaree Sanpitak’ Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, Virginia, USA

          ‘Hanging by a Thread’ Tyler Rollins Fine Art, NY, USA

2011 ‘Body Borders’ The Art Center at Chulalongkorn University, H Gallery and 100 Tonson Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand

2010 ‘Paper Traces and Flying Cubes’ Art-U room, Tokyo, Japan

          ‘Quietly Floating’ Tyler Rollins Fine Art, NY, USA

          ‘SOLID’ Thavibu Gallery, Bangkok

2009 ‘BREASTS>>>>VESSELS>>>>CLOUDS’ Galerie Alain Le Gaillard, Paris, France

2007 ‘Breasts and Clouds’ 100 Tonson Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand

2006 ‘Breast-Fruits’ Art-U room, Tokyo, Japan

2005 ‘Jedis Vessels and Cooking’ The Borderline event - The Castle / Breast Stupa Cookery collaborations with local patisseries and Aula Gastronomica de l’Emporda, La Bisbal d’Emporda, Girona, Spain

2004 ‘...and everything in between...’ Art-U room, Tokyo, Japan

          ‘Temporary Insanity’ The Art Center at Jim Thompson House, Bangkok, Thailand

2003 ‘Noon-Nom and Vessels’ Babilonia 1808, Berkeley, CA. USA

          ‘Noon-Nom’ Discovery Center, Bangkok, Thailand

          ‘Metamorphosis’ Art U, Osaka, Japan

          ‘Breast and Vessels and Mounds’ Jendela Gallery, The Esplanade, Singapore

2002 ‘Growth & Void’ Atelier Frank & Lee, Singapore

          ‘Breast and Beyond’ Bangkok University Art Gallery, Chulalongkorn University Art Gallery, Open Art Space, Bangkok, Thailand

          ‘Offering Vessels’ Salina Art Center, Kansas, USA

2001 ‘Vessels and Mounds’ The National Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand

2000 ‘Womanly Bodies in Print’ Numthong Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand

          ‘Continued-Compelled-Comforted’ Atelier Frank & Lee, Singapore

          ‘Womanly Bodies - Prints’ Art 2, Substation, Singapore

1999 ‘Womanly Abstract’ About Studio/About Cafe, Bangkok, Thailand

1997 ‘Eggs, Breasts, Bodies, I, Etcetera’ The Art Center of Academic Resources, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand

1994 ‘Breast Works’ Silom Art Space, Bangkok, Thailand

1993 ‘Mother & Child: a Dialogue’ Silom Art Space, Bangkok, Thailand

1991 ‘The Cross The Egg The Cow & The Squash’ Silom Art Space, Bangkok, Thailand

1988 ‘Pinaree Sanpitak: an exhibition of Photographs, Paintings & Collages’ Central Plaza Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand

1987 ‘An Exhibition of Photographs & Collages by Pinaree Sanpitak’ Books & Beer, Bangkok, Thailand

 

 

Selected Group Exhibitions

2022 'A Spirit of Gift' Hancock Shaker Village, MA, USA

          'The 59th Venice Biennale'  ('The Milk of Dreams', curated by Cecilia Alemani), Italy

          'Collection Exhibition 1: Vessels" 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa, Japan

2019 'Setouchi Triennale 2019' - Project 'The Black and The Red House' at Honjima island, Kagawa, Japan

2016 ‘Utopia/Heterotopia: First Wuzhen International Contemporary Art Exhibition’ Wuzhen, China
2014 ‘InSight: Contemporary Sensory Works’ Toledo Museum of Art, Ohio, USA 

2013 ‘Female Power’ Museum Voor Moderne Kunst Arnhem, The Netherlands

2012-2013 ‘Women In-Between: Asian Women Artists 1984-2012’ Fukuoka Asian Art Museum/Okinawa Prefecture Art Museum/Tochigi Prefecture Art Museum/Mie Prefectural Art Museum, Japan

2012 ‘18th Biennale of Sydney: all our relations’ Sydney, Australia

2008 ‘Busan Biennale 2008’ Korea

          ‘Emotional Drawing’ The National Museum of Modern Art Tokyo, touring in The National Museum of Modern Art Kyoto, Japan

          ‘From Surface to Origin: Journey through recent art from India and Thailand’ Gallery Soulflower, Bangkok, Thailand

          ‘The Ethics of Encounter: Contemporary Art from India and Thailand’ Gallery Soulflower, Bangkok, Thailand

2007 ‘Thai Contemporary: Charm and Chasm’ Tang Contemporary Art, Beijing, China

          ‘Show Me Thai’ Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

2006 ‘Little More Sweet, Not too Sour’ 100 Tonson Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand

          ‘Thai Festival’ (SOI project) Paris, France

2005 ‘Pic-nic in the Room’ Art-U room, Tokyo, Japan

          ‘Yokohama Triennale 2005’ (SOI project) Yokohama, Japan

2003 ‘The Spirit of Asian Contemporary Art’ University Library Gallery, California State University, Sacrament, USA

          ‘Next Move - Contemporary Art from Thailand’ Earl Lu Gallery, La Salle-Sia College of the Arts, Singapore

2002 ‘The 2nd Women’s Art Festival - East Asian Women and Herstories’ Women’s History Exhibition Hall, Seoul, South Korea

          ‘The 2nd Fukuoka Asian Art Triennale’ Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan

          ‘36 Ideas from Asia: Contemporary South-East Asian Art’ Singapore Art Museum, European Touring Exhibition

2001 ‘Asiaart 2001/Labyrinths: Asian Contemporary Art - Biennale d'Arte Contemporanea’ Contemporary Art Museum of Genoa, Italy

          ‘A Shriek from an Invisible Box’ Meguro Museum, Tokyo, Japan

2000 ‘Les Semiophores’ Collaboration project on the facade of the town hall, Lyon, France

          ‘Euro Visions’ Art Gallery of the Faculty of Painting, Sculpture and Graphic Arts, Silpakorn University, Bangkok, Thailand

          ‘Glocal Scents of Thailand’ Edsvik Konst & Kultur, Solentuna, Sweden

1999 ‘Beyond the Future: The 3rd Asia-Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art’ Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia

          ‘Festival der Geister / Asian Spirit and Ghost Festival’ Kunsthaus Tacheles, Berlin, Germany

          ‘Womanifesto 2’ Saranrom Park, Bangkok, Thailand

          ‘Alter Ego: Thai-EU Contemporary Art Project’ Art Gallery of the Faculty of Painting, Sculpture and Graphic Arts, Silpakorn University, Bangkok, Thailand

          ‘Women Imaging Women: Home, Body, Memory’ Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP), Manila, The Philippines

1998 ‘Bangkok Art Project 1998’ Ratanakosin Island’ Bangkok, Thailand

1997 ‘Glimpses into the Future: Art in Southeast Asia 1997’ Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Japan

          ‘Womanifesto’ Baan Chao Phraya & Concrete House, Bangkok, Thailand

1996 ‘Huay Khwang Maga-City Project’ Demolition site, Rachadaphisek Rd., Bangkok, Thailand

          ‘Doris Hinzen-Roehrig, Pinaree Sanpitak, Judy Watson: Paintings’ The National Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand

          ‘The Spiritual and the Social’ Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia

1995 ‘Weather Report’ A touring group project initiated by Rienke Enghardt

          ‘Kradaad: Contemporary Thai Works on Paper’ Texas Tech University, Dept. of Art, Texas, USA (touring exhibition)

1994 ‘Herstories’ Dialogue Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand

1993 ‘Shutter Talk’ Dialogue Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand

          ‘Confess and Conceal: 11 insights from contemporary Australia and Southeast Asia’ AGWA Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth and toured in Southeast Asia

1992 ‘Through Her Eyes’ an exhibition by 6 women artists, Dialogue Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand

          ‘Small Works by 56 Thai Artists’ Silom Art Space, Bangkok, Thailand

1991 ‘Recent Works by Chatchai Puipia & Pinaree Sanpitak’ The National Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand

          ‘Art and Environment’ Art Gallery of the Faculty of Painting, Sculpture and Graphic Arts, Silpakorn University, Bangkok, Thailand

1990 ‘Artists for AIDS: Artists for People with AIDS’ Lumpini Park, Bangkok, Thailand

1989 ‘Metro Mania: ARX 1989’ Australia & Regions Artists' Exchange PICA, Perth, Australia

1986 ‘Via Tsukuba (3)’ Axis Gallery, Tokyo, Japan

 

 

Collections

21st Century Contemporary Art, Kanazawa, Japan

M+, Hong Kong

MAIIAM Contemporary Art Museum, Chiang Mai, Thailand

Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA, USA

Nasher Museum of Art, NC, USA

Bangkok University, Bangkok, Thailand

Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand

Queesland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia

Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, Japan 

Singapore Art Museum, Singapore

Misiem Yip-intsoi Sculpture Garden

Seinan Gakuin University, Fukuoka, Japan

Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan

Earl Lu Gallery, la Sall-SIA College of the Arts, Singapore

Other private collections