Opening ceremony 10 January 2020, 6 pm.
At People's Gallery ,2 floor Bangkok Art and Culture Centre (BACC)
Verapong Sritrakulkitjakarn, Painter has brought important new works That represents the unwavering commitment. exhibition Aesthetic Revolt is a solo exhibition of oil paintings, which the artist humbly compared them of the world history. The exhibition consists of paintings that were painted in swift strokes, expressively represent what the artist felt at the time of conception. Verapong works are characteristic for his powerful concepts and highly skilled craftsmanship without having to draft nor sketch beforehand. In this exhibition, the artist will exhibit his full potential. Every inch of a work is a memory record by the artist of different eras that are strung together through his memories. All forms, lines and colours together bring back numerous characters in history and modern era to lives.
While Standing in front of the painting, it seems to resonate the greatness of mankind and make you feel like you are a part of it. Encapsulate a period of time in the diverse histories of mankind, weave and project them with oil paint onto canvas in order to reflect our existence and values of the human's diversity and everything in the world.
The artworks by Verapong are freshly new thanks for an immediate creation of his work. He also combine his talent and experience as his inspirations and add them on canvas to show the concept of 'Time is impermanent' and 'Everything in our high speed life, both object and incident, just swiftly come and go.' As a result, the symbol on the canvas represents the various of emotions and the truth at the time it was created which perfectly match with the updraft technique. This procedure will express the true perspective of emotions and time. The completion of thought from the history is the fuel for his artworks. Besides, the perfect contrast of color technique clearly explains the symbol along with keeping the unique of the systematic thought and skill also. Therefore, Verapong's artworks are composed of the form, emotion and color which are perfectly combined together into a story. However, the meaning of his artworks is depended on the individual imagination, experience and memory of the audience.
About artist
Verapong Sritrakulkitjakarn graduated at Silpakorn University receive 1st Prize Gold Medal, Graphic Art 51st National Exhibition of Art Bangkok, 2nd Prize Silver Medal, Graphic Art, 54th National Exhibition of Art, 3rd Prize Bronze Medal, Graphic Art 52nd, 53rd,55thNational Exhibition of Art and Honorable Mentions, 10th International Biennial Engraving "Josep de Ribera" Xativa, Spain has had experience in exhibiting in local and international venues over hundred times from 2002 until present. Aside from winning a national prize and showing his works in Thailand, Verapong has shown his works in many countries such as Korea, Japan, Romania, Italy, Poland, Greece, Germany, France, Malaysia, Egypt, USA, Spain, Singapore, Belgium, Portugal, Turkey, Taiwan, Bulgaria, Laos, Vietnam, Czech Republic and Macedonia. solo exhibition Painter Prestige, National gallery Bangkok / 2016, Chronicle, SAC Gallery Bangkok/2017, Anthology, Centara grand at Central world Bangkok /2019, Treasury of Time at Rosewood Bangkok /2019, The Tales of History at Impact challenger Bangkok /2019