Nawin Nuthong, Fountain Isle, 2025
ARTIST
Nawin Nuthong. Photo: Harit Srikhao
NAWIN NUTHONG
b.1993. 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
Nawin Nuthong, Heard, 2024
Nawin Nuthong, Curtain Cape, 2024
Nawin Nuthong, Flood the Hall, 2024
Nawin Nuthong, Gem Shoveler, 2024
Nawin Nuthong, Melt Map, 2024
Nawin Nuthong, Many Magnify, 2024
Nawin Nuthong, Sun Moon and Tea, 2024
Nawin Nuthong, Morning Grocery, 2024
Nawin Nuthong, 2 sec before revolution in a leaf, 2023
Nawin Nuthong, Horse of time, 2022
Nawin Nuthong, Myrhh, 2021
Nawin Nuthong, Immortality and History, 2021