Contact : shoneye@hotmail.com  
Born : 1961, Bangkok, Thailand  
Education : 1986, BFA Visual Arts and Communication Design
   School of Fine Arts and Design, University of Tsukuba,    Ibaraki,    Japan
 
Scholarships

: 1979-80 AFS American Field Service International Exchange    Program Raytown South High School, Kansas City, Mo., USA
: 1981-82 Japanese Language School, Tokyo University of    Foreign Language, Tokyo, Japan (Japanese Government    Scholarship)
: 1982-86 Japanese Government Scholarship Undergraduate    Program School of Fine Arts and Design, University of    Tsukuba,    Ibaraki, Japan

 

Artist Residency Programs

1999 : Printmaking Workshop - Northern Editions - Northern Territory   University   (NTU) Darwin, Australia  
2000 : AFAA Association Francaise d ’Action Artistique Artist-in-Residence at   Cite Internationale des Art - Paris, France
: IASPIS : International Artists’ Studio Program in Sweden -  Stockholm,
  Sweden
 
2001 : Headlands Center for the Arts, Sausalito, California, USA  
2003 : Pacific Bridge Residency Program, Oakland, California, USA  
2008 : Sally and Don Lucas Artists Programs, Montalvo Arts Center,Saratoga,
  California, USA
 

Solo Exhibitions

1987 : AN EXHIBITION OF PHOTOGRAPHS & COLLAGES BY PINAREE   SANPITAK, Books & Beer, Bangkok, Thailand  
1988 : PINAREE SANPITAK : AN EXHIBITION OF PHOTOGRAPHS,   PAINTINGS   & COLLAGES , Central Plaza Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand  
1991 : THE CROSS THE EGG THE COW & THE SQUASH, Silom Art Space,   Bangkok, Thailand  
1993 : MOTHER & CHILD : A DIALOGUE, Silom Art Space, Bangkok, Thailand  
1994 : BREAST WORKS, Silom Art Space, Bangkok, Thailand  
1997 : EGGS, BREASTS, BODIES, I, ETCETERA, The Art Center, Centers of   Academic Resources, Chulalongkorn University  
1999 : WOMANLY ABSTRACT, About Studio/About Cafe, Bangkok, Thailand  
2000 : WOMANLY BODIES - Prints Art2, Substation, Singapore
: CONTINUED – COMPELLED - COMFORTED, Atelier Frank & Lee,   Singapore
: WOMANLY BODIES in PRINT, Numthong Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand
 
2001 : VESSELS AND MOUNDS, The National Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand
: “SHIBUI” - BREAST STUPAS, Seinan Gakuin University   Library,
  Fukuoka,Japan (on view annually)
 
2002 : OFFERING VESSELS, Salina Art Center, Kansas, USA
: BREAST AND BEYOND, Bangkok University Art Gallery, Chulalongkorn   University Art Gallery, Open Arts Space, Bangkok, Thailand
: GROWTH & VOID, Atelier Frank & Lee, Singapore
 
2003 : BREASTS AND VESSELS AND MOUNDS, Jendela Gallery, The   Esplanade, Singapore
: METAMORPHOSIS, Gallery Art U, Osaka, Japan
: NOON-NOM, Discovery Center, Bangkok, Thailand
: NOON-NOM & VESSELS, Babilonia 1808, Berkeley, CA. USA
 
2004 : TEMPORARY INSANITY, The Art Center at Jim Thompson House,   Bangkok, Thailand
: AND EVERYTHING IN BETWEEN, 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  
2006 : BREAST FRUITS, ART U – Room, Tokyo, Japan  
2007 : BREASTS CLOUDS, 100 Tonson Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand  
2010 : SOLID, Thavibu Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand  

Selected Group Exhibitions

1986 : VIA TSUKUBA (3), AXIS Gallery, Roppongi, Tokyo, Japan  
1989 : METRO MANIA : ARX 1989 Australia and Regions Artists’ Exchange,   PICA, Perth, Western Australia  
1990 : ARTISTS FOR AIDS : Artists for People with AIDS, Lumpini Park,   Bangkok, Thailand  
1991 : ART AND ENVIRONMENT, The Gallery of the Faculty of Painting,   Sculpture and Graphic Arts, Silpakorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
: RECENT WORKS BY CHATCHAI PUIPIA & PINAREE SANPITAK, The   National Gallery, Chao Fa Rd., Bangkok, Thailand
 
1992 : SMALL WORKS by 56 Thai Artists, Silom Art Space, Bangkok, Thailand
: THROUGH HER EYES An Exhibition by 6 Women Artists, Dialogue   Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand
 
1993 : CONFESS AND CONCEAL, 11 insights from contemporary Australia   and Southeast Asia, AGWA Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth and   toured   in Southeast Asia
: SHUTTER TALK, Dialogue Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand
 
1994 : HERSTORIES, Dialogue Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand  
1995 : 1995 - KRADAAD : Contemporary Thai Works on Paper, Texas Tech   University, Department of Art, Texas, USA Touring Exhibition
: WEATHER REPORT, A touring group project initiated by Rienke   Enghardt
 
1996 : THE SPIRITUAL AND THE SOCIAL, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane,   Australia
: DORIS HINZEN-ROEHRIG PINAREE SANPITAK JUDY WATSON :   PAINTINGS, The National Gallery, Chao Fa Rd., Bangkok, Thailand
: HUAY KHWANG MAGA-CITY PROJECT, Demolition site,   Rachadaphisek   Rd., Bangkok, Thailand
 
1997 : WOMANIFESTO, Baan Chao Phraya & Concrete House, Bangkok,   Thailand
: GLIMPSES INTO THE FUTURE ART IN SOUTHEAST ASIA 1997,   Museum   of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Hiroshima City Museum of   Contemporary Art,   Japan
 
1998 : BANGKOK ART PROJECT 1998, Ratanakosin Island, Bangkok,   Thailand  
1999 : WOMEN IMAGING WOMEN : HOME, BODY, MEMORY, Main Gallery,   Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP), Manila, The Philippines
: ALTER EGO - THAI - EU Contemporary Art Project, Art Gallery of the   Faculty of Painting, Sculpture and Graphic Arts, Silpakorn University,   Bangkok, Thailand
: WOMANIFESTO 2, Saranrom Park, Bangkok, Thailand
: FESTIVAL DER GEISTER / ASIAN SPIRIT AND GHOST FESTIVAL,   Kunsthaus Tacheles, Berlin, Germany
: “BEYOND THE FUTURE” THE THIRD ASIA- PACIFIC TRIENNIAL OF   CONTEMPORARY ART, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia
 
2000 : GLOCAL SCENTS OF THAILAND, Edsvik Konst & Kultur , Solentuna,   Sweden
: EURO VISIONS, Art Gallery of the Faculty of Painting, Sculpture and   Graphic Arts,Silpakorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
: LES SEMIOPHORES, Collaboration project on the facade of The Town   Hall, Lyon, France, 7 - 10, December, 2000. A proposal by Philippe   Moullion of LABORATOIRE, Grenoble, France
 
2001 : A SHRIEK FROM AN INVISIBLE BOX, The Meguro Museum, Tokyo,   Japan
: ASIAART 2001/LABYRINTHS, Asian Contemporary Art – Biennale   d’Arte   Contemporanea Contempoary Art Museum of Genoa, Italy
 
2002 : 36 IDEAS FROM ASIA – Contemporary South-East Asian Art,   Singapore   Art Museum European Touring Exhibition
: THE 2nd FUKUOKA ASIAN ART TRIENNALE 2002, Fukuoka Asian Art   Museum, Fukuoka, Japan
: The 2nd Women’s Art Festival, EAST ASIAN WOMEN AND   HERSTORIES,  Women’s History Exhibition Hall, Seoul   Women’s  Community Center,   Seoul, South Korea
 
2003 : NEXT MOVE – Contemporary Art from Thailand, Earl Lu Gallery, La   Salle-Sia College of the Arts, Singapore
: THE SPIRIT OF ASIAN CONTEMPORARY ART, University Library   Gallery,   California State University, Sacramento, California, USA
 
2005 : THAI FESTIVAL ROME, Auditorium Parco Della Musica, Rome, Italy
: 600 IMAGES/ 60 ARTISTS / 6 CURATORS/ 6 CITIES, Bangkok/ Berlin/   London/ Los Angeles/ Manila/ Saigon
: BREAST STUPA COOKERY / SOI PROJECT-YOKOHAMA TRIENNALE,   Press Conference, Jim Thompson House, Bangkok, Thailand
: SOI PROJECT / YOKOHAMA TRIENNALE 2005, Yokohama, Japan
: PIC-NIC IN THE ROOM, Collaboration with Dutch designers : Anthony   Kleinepier & TTTVO, Art-U Room, Tokyo, Japan
: BREAST STUPA COOKERY / PIC-NIC IN THE ROOM, Jardin de   Bagatelle, Kawazu / Urasenke Tea Ceremony / Art-U Room, Tokyo,   Japan
: BREAST STUPA COOKERY / LOTUS ARTS DE VIVRE - WPO OFFSITE   EVENT, Oriental Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand
 
2006 : ARTERY, The Gallery and Concourse, Singapore Management   University, Singapore
: BREAST STUPA COOKERY / ARTERY EXHIBITION OPENING, SMU   Singapore Management University, Singapore
: THAI ART FESTIVAL PARIS 2006, Mairie du 6 e, St. Sulpice, Paris, 
  France
: BREAST STUPA COOKERY / SOI PROJECT / THAI ART FESTIVAL   PARIS,   Mairie du 6 e , St. Sulpice and Restuarant Le Trois, Paris,   France
: LITTLE MORE SWEET NOT TOO SOUR, 100 Ton Son Gallery,   Bangkok,   Thailand
: PINK BRAS ALERT !
  Charity in an A-B-C Cup - Fund raising campaign for The Queen’s   Sirikit   Centre for Breast Cancer, Bangkok, Thailand and The   Sukhothai Hotel Ballroom, Bangkok, Thailand
 

 

Bibliography

: Apinan Poshyananda, ’ Pinaree Sanpitak Making Her Mark ‘ , in Recent Works   by Chatchai Puipia and Pinaree Sanpitak, exhibition catalog, the National   Gallery,   Bangkok, 1991, unpaginated.

: Apinan Poshyananda, ‘ The art of camouflage and exposure ‘ , in Confess and   Conceal, exhibition catalog, Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth,1993,
   p.18 -22.

: Michael A. O’Ferrall, ‘ Object for Consideration - The Body and its Reflection,   Behind the Pleasure of the Gaze’ , in Doris Hinzen - Roehrig, Pinaree Sanpitak,   Judy Watson - Paintings, exhibition catalog, the National Gallery, Bangkok,   1996,   unpaginated.

: Dionissia Giakoumi, ‘ Body and Soul - Pinaree Sanpitak’s art of life ‘ , Art Asia   Pacific, Issue 21, 1999, Art Quarterly ISSN 1039 3625 , p. 50 - 57

: Somporn Rodboon, ’ Pinaree Sanpitak ‘ , in Beyond The Future The Third
   Asia-Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art, exhibition catalog, Queensland Art   Gallery, Brisbane, Australia, 1999, p.158-159

: Steven Pettifor, ‘ Making Offerings ‘ , Asian Art News, Volume 9 Number 6,   Nov./Dec. 1999, bi-monthly ISSN 1023-5884 , p. 76 - 79

: Naomi Urabe, ‘ Fragments of the Female Form ‘, in vessels and mounds,   exhibition catalog, The National Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand, 2001, unpaginated

: Gridthiya Gaweewong, ‘ In Praise of Woman’s Sensibility ‘, in vessels and   mounds, exhibition catalog, The National Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand,   unpaginated

: Rhana Devenport, ‘ on the Sublime and the Now ‘ , in PINAREE SANPITAK,   portfolio, Atelier Frank & Lee, Singapore, 2001, p. 2 – 6

: Ing K., ‘ Pinaree’s Milk Mound ‘ , in PINAREE SANPITAK, portfolio, Atelier Frank   &   Lee, Singapore, 2001, p. 11

: Naomi Urabe, ‘ the Vessel of Truth ‘ , in PINAREE SANPITAK, portfolio, Atelier   Frank & Lee, Singapore, 2001, p. 33 – 35

: Brian Mertens, ‘ Pinaree Sanpitak ‘ , Art Asia Pacific, Issue 33, 2002, Art   Quarterly   ISSN 1039 3625 , p. 91

:
Iola Lenzi, ‘ Breast Idiom ‘, in Breast and Beyond - Noon-Nom, exhibition   catalog,   Bangkok University Art Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand, 2002, unpaginated

: Somporn Rodboon, ‘ Image of the self in Pinaree Sanpitak’s Art ‘, in Breast and   Beyond, exhibition catalog, Bangkok University Art Gallery, Chulalongkorn   University Art Center, Open Arts Space, Bangkok, Thailand, 2002, unpaginated

: M.A. Greenstein, ‘ untitled ‘ , in Breast and Beyond, exhibition catalog, Bangkok   University Art Gallery, Chulalongkorn University Art Center, Open Arts Space,   Bangkok, Thailand, 2002,unpaginated,

: Iola Lenzi, ‘ Beyond the edge of self : formal and conceptual shifts in the art of   Pinaree Sanpitak‘ , in Growth & Void Pinaree Sanpitak , portfolio, Atelier Frank &   Lee, Singapore, 2003, p. 1 – 6

: Iola Lenzi, ’ Beyond the edge of self : formal and conceptual shifts in the art of   Pinaree Sanpitak ‘ , in NEXT MOVE : Contemporary art from Thailand, exhibition   catalog, Earl Lu Gallery LaSalle-SIA College of the Arts, Singapore, 2003,
  p.112 –119

: Steven Pettifor, ‘Pinaree Sanpitak’, in Flavours : Thai Contemporary Art, Thavibu   Gallery Co.Ltd., Bangkok, 2003, p. 64-67

: Apinan Poshyananda, ‘Harmony and Histeria through the Eye of FBI (Female   Body   Inspector) Iola Lenzi, ‘No Hard Lines gender politics in contemporary   Southeast   Asian visual art : does woman’s vernacular exist?’ Mary-Ann
   Milford-Lutzker, ‘BREASTS AND BOWLS : Metaphor and Meaning in the Art of   Pinaree Sanpitak’,   Rhana Devenport, ‘ON PINAREE SANPITAK : Repetition   and the Sensual Form’ in   ‘temporary insanity’ , exhibition catalog, The James   H.W. Thompson Foundation,   2004


Collections

: Bangkok University, Bangkok, Thailand
: Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
: Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia
: Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, Japan
: Singapore Art Museum, Singapore
: Misiem Yip-instoi Sculpture Garden
: Seinan Gakuin University, Fukuoka, Japan
: Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan
: Earl Lu Gallery, La Salle-SIA College of the Arts, Singapore
: The Queen Sirikit Centre for Breast Cancer, Chulalongkorn Hospital, Bangkok,   Thailand
: Other private collections

 

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