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Tatsanasomboon Jirapat
1971: Born in Samut Prakarn, Thailand
Education: Master of Fine Arts from Silapakorn University, 1999
Jirapat Tatsanasomboon (also spelt Tasanasomboon) applies a pop-art style to his subjects who often feature well
known (super)heroes from cartoons such as Batman, Superman and Spiderman as well as science fiction movies.
His heroes are depicted in a distinctive Thai setting and are often seen interacting with traditional Thai heroes and
mythical figures, most of whom are characters in the Ramakien (Ramayana).
Exhibitions:
1997: Art Thesis Exhibition at Chiangmai University – Thailand
The 21st Bua Luang Exhibition – Bangkok, Thailand
3 Group Shows – Thailand
Thailand ASEAN Art Award Exhibition – Bangkok, Thailand
1998: The 44th National Exhibition of Art at National Gallery – Bangkok, Thailand
1999: Exhibition for Master Degree at Silapakorn University – Bangkok, Thailand
Group Show -Thailand
2000: Thailand ASEAN Art Award Exhibition – Bangkok, Thailand
The 46th National Exhibition of Art at National Gallery – Bangkok, Thailand
The 24th Bua Luang Exhibition – Bangkok, Thailand
2001: 6 Group Shows with Scopolamine Group – Bangkok, Thailand
The 25th Bua Luang Exhibition – Bangkok, Thailand
2002: Group Show – Bangkok, Thailand
Award winner in the 4th Panasonic Contemporary Paintings Art Competition – Thailand
2003: Thailand ASEAN Art Award Exhibition – Bangkok, Thailand
Group Show – Bangkok, Thailand
Seoul-Asia Art Now – Seoul, Korea
2004: Love and Struggle, group show at Thavibu Gallery – Bangkok, Thailand
2005: Asian Art Archive fund-raising auction – Hong Kong
2006: A Transformation of Icons solo show at Thavibu Gallery – Bangkok, Thailand
Tradition and Modernity in South East Asian Art at Asian Cultural Center – New York, USA
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