Monday, May 30, 2011

Wai Art: Finally, a lifeline for Thailand's emerging artists

Wai Art: Finally, a lifeline for Thailand's emerging artists
Wai Art

Making it as an artist is a tough task in most countries. In Thailand it’s all the harder due to the lack of formal art education and the paucity of exhibition space for aspiring artists who value creativity more than cash.

Fortunately, help is now at hand courtesy of Wai Art, a new not-for-profit organization set up to increase exposure for young artists by creating public spaces for them to display their work. 

The organization is hosting its first exhibition, "Wai Naam," which features the work of photographers Ekarat Nubtheursuk and Ugrid Yomyim, until the end of June at Baan Bar on Soi Rangnam, Bangkok.

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