ARTIST

Exhibition's Artist

Nawin Nuthong. Photo: Pisinee Khaosamai

NAWIN NUTHONG

Born in 1993, Bangkok, TH Lives and works in Bangkok

Nawin Nuthong is a contemporary artist and curator exploring the connections between history and cultural media through a wide range of mediums. Melding myths and legends with pop-cultural references from video games, comics, and film, he examines the role technology has to play in reconfiguring the learning and understanding of history.

 

Nuthong graduated with a major in Film Studies and Digital Media from King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang. Since 2024, his works have been exhibited in numerous venues, including fffluid apparatus: At the Intersection of the Human, the Natural (2024) at Rumah Tangsi in Kuala Lumpur and Liquidscape: Southeast Asia Today (2024) at Art Maebashi in Maebashi. Nuthong was also a participating artist in the Bangkok Art Biennale 2022, CHAOS: CALM. His video work, 2 sec before revolution in a leaf (2023), was selected by the SAM S.E.A . Focus Art Fund 2024 to become part of the Singapore Art Museum collection. At BANGKOK CITYCITY GALLERY, his exhibitions include THE IMMORTALS ARE QUITE BUSY THESE DAYS (2020), A Room, Where They Are COEVALs [Precise at a Dig Site Door] (2021) , Heaven Crumbles: The Marvellous Misadventures of Sudsakorn (2021) , and his recent second solo exhibition, Fountain Foundation, opening in January 2025.

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SELECTED WORKS

Fleet of crow and owl, 2024

Fleet of crow and owl, 2024

Fountain Isle, 2025

Fountain Isle, 2025

Thirsty block, 2024

Thirsty block, 2024

He Heard Leaf Crawl, 2024

He Heard Leaf Crawl, 2024

Running Fence (2), 2024

Running Fence (2), 2024

2 sec before revolution in a leaf, 2023

2 sec before revolution in a leaf, 2023

Horse of time, 2022

Horse of time, 2022

Populous, 2021

Populous, 2021

A room, where they are COEVALs, 2021

A room, where they are COEVALs, 2021

Pillar Diorama, 2021

Pillar Diorama, 2021

Immortality and History, 2021

Immortality and History, 2021

Threshold cards, 2021

Threshold cards, 2021

Myrhh, 2021

Myrhh, 2021

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EXHIBITIONS

NAWIN NUTHONG

Fountain Foundation

11 January–1 March 2025

NAWIN NUTONG

THE IMMORTALS ARE QUITE BUSY THESE DAYS

30 January–21 March 2021

SELECTED PRESS

Object Lesson Space: Slow Conversations; Nawin Nuthong on Archaeogaming, Dinner Table Histories and Building Multiverses of Curiosity

2023

Art4D: WAREHOUSE

2023

Bangkok Post: Exploring our own past

2021

PUBLICATIONS

Why I’m not able to talk to magic tree?

2023

Booseum Lv.1

2019

TWIMC: The Mountain

2017