Artist Statement

Name : Mr.Praphan Rakarin.
Date of Birth : May 27,1980
Place of Birth : Chiang Rai,Thailand.
Lives and Works in: London.
National : Thai.
Email : t27art@yahoo.com

EDUCATION
--(1997-2002)Bachelor Degree in Communication arts,Majoring in Pubic Relations Sripatum University. Bangkok, Thailand.
--(2004)Certificate of Attendance Colour Photography, Central Saint Martins College of Art & Design. London, United Kingdom.
--(2005)Certificate of Attendance Working in Freelance Photography, Central Saint Martins College of Art & Design. London, United Kingdom.
--(2005)Certificate of Attendance Costume For Theatre and Screen Central Saint Martins College of Art & Design. London, United Kingdom.

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
--(2002)'The Buddha Sessions' at Rotunda Gallery, Neilson Hays
Library, Bangkok, Thailand.
--(2003)'Artist and Art' at Library of Sripatum University, Bangkok, Thailand.
--(2004)'The Second Generation' at Eat Me Art Restaurant, Bangkok, Thailand.
--(2005)'Live and Learn London' at Rivington Gallery, London, England
--(2006) London Paintings at Shoreditch Church, London, England.

Group Exhibitions
--(2002)'Duo' at P.D.T Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand.
--(2002)'Guest Seleced' Group Exhibition at E3 Gallery New York, U.S.A.
--(2005) Battersea Contemporary Art Fair, London, England.
--(2006) London’s Waterfront at Modern Artists Gallery, Reading, Berkshire, England.
--(2006) Inspired By The King at Playground, Bangkok, Thailand.

Collection
USA, UK, France, Thailand ,Italy

Publications,Honors,New
--(2002) Sometime Journal By Myp 2002,Japan Magazine, Japan, July.
Eacole France Book, France.
Guide of Bangkok, On The Wall, July,TVDACO Japan.Magazina, event, June.
What's happening in town?! ,Japan. Magazine, July.
The Nation, art and culture,29 June.
Bangkok Post, outlook(art beat),4 July.
--(2003) Guest in University, Bangkok, Thailand.
--(2004) New Worhs Bangkok Post , BangKok, Thailand.
Thailand Tatler, Bangkok, Thailand.
--(2005) NEW Artist By artshole, London, UK.
Thai Artist King’s College University London, UK.
--(2006) FEATURED ARTIST By artrat, London, UK.
New Painting MARCH By artshole, UK.