Four contemporary artists at Jim Thompson Art Center have produced works that delve into the relentless change experienced throughout Southeast AsiaScreenshot Of Rubber Man (2014) by Khvay Samnang. Photo © Khvay SamnangWhat do four contemporary artists from three other Southeast Asian countries have that could resonate in a country like Thailand? The red soil, for this exhibition, was actually taken from the Isan region in Thailand, linking the two countries aesthetically, geographically and socially. Behind it sits Khvay Samnang's Yantra Man (2015) and Rubber Man (2014). "I hope the exhibition inspires visitors to consider some ways in which cultures can be understood as dynamic, shifting, moving and in flux.

Source: Bangkok Post April 16, 2017 23:48 UTC