nca | nichido contemporary art

Tawan Wattuya

Born in Thailand, 1973
Currently lives and works in Bangkok

Education

B.F.A. in Painting, Silpakorn University, Bangkok, Thailand

Solo Exhibitions

2024
Transforme, Centre Intermondes, La Rochelle, France

2022
Haunted, Xspace Gallery Main Hall, Bangkok, Thailand
PEEP SHOW ARCADE, gallery SFA PROJECTS, New York, USA

2021
KEEP IN THE DARK, Art Centre Silpakorn University, Bangkok, Thailand

2019
MENAGERIE, SUNY ONEONTA University, Oneonta, New York,USA
Queen, nca | nichido contemporary, Tokyo, Japan
"A Multitude of Possibilities," Hatch Art Project Gallery, Singapore

2018
Rogues Gallery: Monsters, Villains & Hellbent Politicians, The Lodge Gallery, New York, USA
Out of The Frying Pan, into The Fire, ARTIST+RUN, Bangkok, Thailand
The Insignificant War, Diginner gallery workshop, Tokyo, Japan
Reckless, Toot Yung Art Center, Mae Rim, Chang Mai, Thailand

2017
Blinded, Diginner gallery workshop, Tokyo, Japan

2015　　
When water beats, Artetplus, Paris, France

2014　　
DekOeyDek Dee, Toot Yung Art Center, Bangkok Thailand
Like a Virgin, Alliance Francaise, Brisbane, Australia

2013　　
Tii Tai Krua, Chula Art Center, Bangkok, Thailand

2012　　
Fading Nostalgia, Yang Gallery, Beijing, China

2011　　
Superheroes and the Unreachable Fantasies, DCA Gallery, Brussels, Belgium

2010　　
Okinawa part 2, Tsuchi Gallery, Naha city, Okinawa, Japan
Bimboes, Stars & Super heroes, Toot Yung Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand
Uniform/Uniformity, Tang Contemporary Art, Bangkok, Thailand
TawanWattuya, GalerieCompagnies du Monde, Paris, France
Mapping Asia special project, CIGE（Beijing Art Fair), Beijing, China

2007　　
Siamese Freaks, Numthong Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand 2005 500, Sarazine Gallery, Sarasin Road, Bangkok, Thailand

2001　　
Lonely People, Burapha University Art Gallery, Bangsaen, Chonburi, Thailand

2000　　
Western Japan Merger, The Gallery by Cocoon, Bangkok, Thailand

Group Exhibitions

2022
Anniversary Exhibition Part 1, A+ WORKS of ART, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
IN BETWEEN, nca | nichido contemporary art, Tokyo, Japan

2021
Small, nca | nichido contemporary art, Tokyo, Japan

2020
Bangkok Art Biennale 2020 - escape routes, Bangkok, Thailand
NO FRONTIERS – What happens in Bangkok does not stay in Bangkok, galerie arnaud Lebecq, Paris, France
On the Frontline of Contemporary Art: from the Taguchi Art Collection, Shimoseki City Art Museum, Shomoseki, Japan
DIGINNER 10TH ANNIVERSARY EXHIBITION,Dginner gallery, Tokyo, Japan

2019
Crossover Pattani, Pattani art space & Eh gallery, Pattani, Thailand
SMALL WORKS: an endless journey, nca | nichido contemporary art, Tokyo, Japan

2018
AFTER EDE, Harrick Gallery, London, United Kingdom.
The Blog of Choice, Associazione Culturale Art’ A.V.A., Taranto, Italy
RE/FORM/ING PATANI, Melayu living, Pattani, Thailand
Khon Kaen Manifesto, GF building, Khon Kaen, Thailand
Art Collection Exhibition, T-Art Hall, Tokyo, Japan
galerie nichido - Taipei Winter Group Show, galerie nichido Taipei, Taipei, Taiwan
small works: an endless journey, nca | nichido contemporary, Tokyo, Japan

2017
Farewell: The art Center’s Acknowledgment, The Art Center, Chula, Bangkok, Thailand
Condemned To Be Free, WTF Gallery & Café, Bangkok, Thailand
Identity XIII - Je t'aime... moi non plus - A love journey through art - curated by Daisuke Miyatsu -, nca | nichido contemporary art, Tokyo, Japan
Fuma Contemporary Tokyo Bunkyo Art, Tokyo, Japan
A Journey Far from Home, galerie nichido Taipei, Taipei, Taiwan
Jura- Okinawa, Galerie Du Sauvage, Jura, Switzerland
Totem, Saatchi Gallery, London, England
Head or Tails?, Sundaram Tagore Gallery, New York, USA

2016　　
Tracing the past - An insight into Thai contemporary art -, nca | nichido contemporary art, Tokyo, Japan

2014　　
Anthropos, Sundaram Tagore Gallery, New York, USA
KOANS, Tang Contemporary Art, Bangkok, Thailand

2013　　
Delirium & Obsession, Tang Contemporary Art, Bangkok, Thailand
Anthropos – Bangkok: Navigating Human Depth in Thai and Singapore Contemporary Art, Numthong gallery, Bangkok Thailand and Sundaram Tagore gallery, Singapore
Uncensored, Numthong gallery, Bangkok, Thailand
BUKRUK – STREET ART FESTIVAL The Thai-Europe Connection, Bangkok Art and Culture Centre (BACC), Bangkok, Thailand
DENY: D-9, D9 gallery, Bangkok, Thailand

2012　　
Cut Thru, LASALLE Collage of the Arts, Singapore

2011　　
Dialogues, Belgian and Thai art and design exhibition Bangkok Art and Culture Centre (BACC), Bangkok, Thailand,
Wall 2, BACC, Bangkok, Thailand
RAW, Numthong Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand
City of angels/identity crisis, Galerie 59 rue Rivoli, Paris, France
When all you got is given, 68 Square Metres Art Space, Copenhagen, Denmark

2010　　
KOZA A.I.R, M&A gallery, Okinawa city, Okinawa, Japan

2009　　
Story of the Eye, Gossip Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand
La Thailandevoussourit, Chapelle Saint Julien, Salinelles, France
Broadsheet Notations, Tang Comtemporary Art, Bangkok, Thailand

2008　
The Inner I, GMT+7 Gallery, Brussels, Belgium
My next Artist, Nguyen Tan Chong Gallery, Paris, France
VDO, 856 G Gallery, Cebu, Philippine
3 Young Contemporary, Valentine Willie Fine Art, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

2005　　
Face Up, Numthong Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand

2004　　
Ode to the Period’s Difference, Tang Contemporary Art, Bangkok, Thailand

2002　　
Traces of Wisdom, Tang Contemporary Art, Bangkok, Thailand

Residency Programs

2017　　
Garaman Hall, Okinawa, Japan

2012　
Tang Contemporary Art, Beijing, China

2011
68 Square Metres Art Space, Copenhagen, Denmark

2010　　
Okinawa O.C.E.A.N, Okinawa, Japan