Suphitchaya or ‘Māi’ was born in 1993 (Rajburi, Thailand). She loves drawing and sketching as well as explore Arts and Culture development field. In 2011, she participated in Street Art Project, 1st ‘Tid Silp Bon Ratchaburi’ exhibition or ‘Art-o-holic in Ratchaburi’, Ratchaburi province, as co-initiater with 12 high school friends. It affected her decision to study in (B.A.) Art History Major.
In 2014, she participated in Contemporary art exhibition (Pop up Museum) project by Baan Noorg Collaborative Arts and Culture where she had a chance to survey, research and analyse history living and tradition of Nongpho sub-district community, These art activities merged her academic and artistic ability with the research methodology to accomplish the collaborative work in an exhibition. Then she makes her further study in MFA program study, major in Art Theory at Silpakorn University with a strong intention to develop her ability to get close into the society of Arts and Culture area/community-based.
In 2014, she participated in Contemporary art exhibition (Pop up Museum) project by Baan Noorg Collaborative Arts and Culture where she had a chance to survey, research and analyse history living and tradition of Nongpho sub-district community, These art activities merged her academic and artistic ability with the research methodology to accomplish the collaborative work in an exhibition. Then she makes her further study in MFA program study, major in Art Theory at Silpakorn University with a strong intention to develop her ability to get close into the society of Arts and Culture area/community-based.
CV
EDUCATION
2021
- Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) - Art Theory, Faculty of Painting Sculpture and Graphic Arts,
Silpakorn University, Bangkok, Thailand ( Thesis , Article )
- Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Art History, Faculty of Archaeology, Silpakorn University, Bangkok, Thailand.
EXPERIENCES
Present
2022
- Academic Officer (Coordinator) at Silpakorn University Research, Innovation and Creativity Administration Office (SURIC), Nakhon Pathom, Thailand. (2019, July - )
- Baan Noorg Collaborative Arts and Culture member (2015 - ) Website | Facebook | Instagram
2022
- Baan Noorg Collective Team at “Soap to Solve Community workshop for Dar Lean project” (8th- 9th October 2022), Rong Cheang: A Community Art Studio, Phnom Penh, Combodia.
- Invited Artist on "Factual Adaptation", SENGKUNI 3 International Art Exhibition (25th - 29th Februari 2022) at T2 FBS Building, UNESA Lidah Wetan Campus, Surabaya. (about Exhibition in brief)
- We’re AIS 5G Robots Storyboard team with Chris The Pianist Productions
> video We’re AIS 5G Robots
- Project coordinator for NPKD Social Enterprise #2, organized by Baan Noorg – NPKD (NongpoKiDdee), Ratchaburi, Thailand.
> about NongpoKiDdee - Project Manager of Site specific art installation project for Suwannabhumi Mosque Community and Jaroenrat Community in Klongsan Fest project by King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi, Bangkok, Thailand.
- Project manager of Local Agents (Model study for Nongpho Community) project, co-organized by Baan Noorg Collaborative Arts and Culture and Ratchaburi Provincial Culture Office, Ratchaburi, Thailand.
- Educator/Designer in residence, Action for Education 2018 workshop, Yilan County, Taiwan, initiated by City Yeast. (17th – 15th November)
> Publication Report (TH)
> Lesson From Ratchaburi , Thailand - Locality & Life Class via City Yeast Website. - Assistant curator of Laotemporary: Contemporary Art Exhibition, Head Young # 3 Contemporary Art by Isan Young Artists Project 2018, organized by Experiment in Visual Arts Research Group (EVA), Khon Kaen, Thailand.
- Assistant curator of Bangkok Layers art exhibition, part of the Topography of Mirror Cities project at Studio 4th floor, Bangkok Art and Culture Centre (BACC)
- Cultural management in residence at Bamboo Curtain Studio “International Residency Exchange Program” collaborating with Baan Noorg Collaborative Arts and Culture, Thailand. (17th May - 26th June) : Research team of Southeast Asia: History, Geopolitics, Art & Culture towards Kuroshio Current project by Baan Noorg Collaborative Arts and Culture
> a handmade report, reviews the result of residency program - Project director of NPKD Social Enterprise, organized by Baan Noorg – NPKD (NongpoKiDdee), Ratchaburi, Thailand
> about NongpoKiDdee
- Project Manager, 365 Days : LIFE MUSE (Model study for Nongpo community’s foreign labours), DAY OFF LABoratory #2, interdisciplinary collaborative art project by Baan Noorg Collaborative Arts and Culture, Ratchaburi, Thailand. (2015-16)
- Project manager, The International Textile & Fashion symposium – Thai : Surveying + Analyzing at Bangkok Art and Culture Centre, Bangkok, Thailand
- Surveying team, Chinese Shrines in Bangkok Research Project by Asst. Prof. Dr. Achirat Chaiyapotpanit, Department of Art History, Faculty of Archaeology, Silpakorn University, Thailand.
- Participated student, Contemporary art exhibition (Pop up Museum), day OFF LABoratory #1: Pilot project alternative school of interdisciplinary art by Baan Noorg Collaborative Arts and Culture, Ratchaburi, Thailand.
- Participated high school students, Street Art Project, 1st ‘Tid Silp Bon Ratchaburi’ exhibition / ‘Art-o-holic in Ratchaburi’ Co-organized and official supported by Tao Hong Tai Factory, Wasinburee Supanichvoraparch, Ratchaburi, Thailand, 21st May – 5th June 2011