Mr. Uttaporn Nimmalaikaew.
Born : 8 July 1980, Bangkok, Thailand
Education :
– Bachelor of Fine Arts (Painting) Faculty of Architecture, King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand
– Master of Fine Arts (Painting) Faculty of Painting, Sculpture and Graphic Arts, Graduate School, Silpakorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
Awards :
- 1st Prize, Gold Medal : The 19th Exhibition of Contemporary Art by Young Artists, Bangkok, Thailand
- Special Award : The 14th Toshiba “Brings Good Things to Life” Art Competition, Bangkok, Thailand
- The Scholarship for Art Education from The Foundation of The Statesman General Prem Tinsulanont
- Award Winner : The 5th Panasonic Contemporary Painting Competition, Bangkok, Thailand
- Award Winner : Art Competition of Thailand by Philip Morris Co., Ltd., Bangkok, Thailand
- Award Winner : The 15th Toshiba “Brings Good Things to Life” Art Competition, Bangkok, Thailand
- Top Award Winner : The 18th Thailand Petroleum Authority’s Art Competition “Painting the Dreams for A Virtuous Thai Society”, Bangkok, Thailand
- 1st Award Winner : The 7th Panasonic Contemporary Painting Competition, Bangkok, Thailand
- 1st Prize, Gold Medal, Painting Section : The 51st National Exhibition of Art, Bangkok, Thailand
- 1st Award Winner : The 17th Toshiba “Brings Good Things to Life” Art Competition, Bangkok, Thailand
- 3rd Prize : The Second Amata Art Award 2005, Bangkok, Thailand
- The Prestigious First Prize : The Sovereign Asian Art Prize 2006, Hong Kong
- 1st Prize, Gold Medal, Painting Section : The 54th National Exhibition of Art, Bangkok, Thailand
- 2st Prize, Silver Medal, Painting Section : The 56th National Exhibition of Art, Bangkok, Thailand
- 2st Prize, Silver Medal, Painting Section : The 57th National Exhibition of Art, Bangkok, Thailand
- Artist of Distinction, National Exhibition of Art, Bangkok.
Solo Exhibitions:
– February 10th 2007 – March 4th 2007, Introducing Uttaporn Nimmalaikaew, Craig Scott Gallery, Toronto, CANADA
– October 19th 2007 – November 23rd 2007 Solo Exhibition, Uttaporn Nimmalaikaew : The Painted Veil, Bill Lowe Gallery, Los Angeles, California, USA
– November 29, 2011 – January 13, 2012 , Solo Exhibition , Uttaporn Nimmalaikaew : The Essence of Impermanence , ARDEL Gallery of Modern Art, , BKK.
– March 8,2014 – April 6,2014, Dukkha: The Imagery of Suffering, solo exhibition by Uttaporn Nimmalaikaew, Yavuz Gallery,Singapore
– Nov 25,2017 – Jan 7,2018, Dimensions of Hope, Yavuz Fine Art, Singapore.
– July 20,2019 – September 15, 2019, ตาฝาด: Reality as it isn’t , Subhashok The Arts Centre, Bangkok.
Group Exhibitions:
2006- “ Getting Something ” by Spire Group, Chamnan Gallery, Pattaya
2007 – “ Almost Famous ” by Spire Group, Silom Art Space, Silom Galleria, BKK.
2011 – “ A Study of Buddhist Philosophy and the Creativity in Contemporary Art ” by Drama Silpa, The National Gallery Bangkok
2012 – “ A Study of Buddhist Philosophy and the Creativity in Contemporary Art ” by Drama Silpa, Art Gallery Of Silpakorn University
– “ Airport Link ” by art instructor group of Fine Art Department, Faculty of Architecture, King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand, The Art Center Chulalongkorn University.
2013 – “ A Study of Buddhist Philosophy and the Creativity in Contemporary Art ” by Drama Silpa, Bangkok Art & Culture Centre.
2015 – “ Time ”by 11Thai Contemporary Artist,Tadu-Thaiyarnyon Contemporary, Bangkok,Thailand
2016 – “ Spirit of Thai By Thai Artists ” by BlackCat Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
2017 – “ Neon-Age ” by Yavuz Gallery,Singapore
2017 – “ Reform By Thai Artists” by Prince Street Gallery, New York, USA
2018 – “ Ghosts and Hells in Asian Art ” by Quai Branly Museum , Paris, French
2020 – “ Escape routes ” by Bangkok Art Biennale , Bangkok , Thailand
2021 – “ The Man’s Phases ” by La Lanta Fine Art , Bangkok , Thailand
Art Fairs:
2013 Art Stage Singapore at Yavuz Gallery,Singapore
Sydney Contemporary at Yavuz Gallery,Singapore
Contemporary Istanbul,Turkey at Yavuz Gallery,Singapore
2014 Art Stage Singapore at Yavuz Gallery,Singapore
Art Taipei at Yavuz Gallery,Singapore
2015 Art Stage Singapore at Yavuz Gallery,Singapore
Sydney Contemporary at Yavuz Gallery,Singapore
Contemporary Istanbul,Şişli at Yavuz Gallery,Singapore
Art Taipei at Adler Subhashok Gallery,Bangkok
2016 Art Taipei at Adler Subhashok Gallery,Bangkok
2017 Art Fair Philippines at Yavuz Gallery,Singapore