In Our Hearts
More than 40 national artists, including Nakrob Moonmanus, Pod Moderndog, Navin Nowvapong, Bangkok Street Poetry and Oh Singhasuvich, share their sentimental stories about King Bhumibol through poems, paintings, sculptures, motion pictures and music.
Through Oct 27. Yelo House, 20/2 Kasemsan Kasern San Soi 1, 089-777-2322. Open Tue-Sun 11am-8pm. Free
Jitsing
Silence of the Universe
Thonburi creative hub Chang Chui teams up with architecture and art design magazine Art4D to honor the late king. The event promises khon performances, panel discussions, art, food, documentaries and films either inspired by King Bhumibol or featuring his direct involvement. Admission is free on Tue-Fri and B40 on weekends.
Through Oct 29. Chang Chui, 460/8 Sirindhorn Rd., 089-305-3370. Open Tue-Sun 11am-11pm.
The Exhibition in Honour of His Majesty King Bhumibhol Adulyadej of Chulalongkorn University Centenary Park.
Chulalongkorn University opens its hall permanently to an interactive exhibition that delves into the king’s lifetime of work. Featuring 4D mapping, “interactive playground” and e-library by Apostrophys.
332/6 Chulalongkorn University Centenary Park, Chulalongkorn Soi 6, 02 218 3364. Open daily 10am-6pm. Free
Remembrance of The King by Kraisak at Emporium Gallery
Kalwit Studio & Gallery presents artworks using the drypoint printing technique that revisit the moments from King Bhumibol’s life that have left a lasting impression. Part of the proceeds from selling the artworks go towards funding Siriraj Hospital, the last project initiated by the late king.
Through Oct 31. Emporium, 622 Sukhumvit Rd., 02-269-1000. Open daily 10am-10pm. Free
H.M. King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the King of Our Hearts: A Photographic Exhibition and Book Project
Fourteen renowned national photographers—Somsak Pattanapitoon, Boonthachai Chaiviroonjaroen, Suraphol Sukhumtus, Puttithorn Promduang, Wasinburee Supanichvoraparch, Kamthorn Paowattanasuk, Kiti Kittiphongsathaporn, Nakit Jaroonsrirak, Jiratha Narapittayanart, Sanchai Loongroong, Wannapong Surarochprajak, Vanthanee Apiwattanasawee, Phalat Chaipitakkoon, Alizz Vichchou—display works that reflect the gratitude and gratification that the artists have towards the former king.
Through Oct 29. 3-5/F, Bangkok Art and Culture Centre, 939 Rama 1 Rd., 02-214-6630. Open Tue-Sun 10am-9pm. Free
The Stamps of Fatherly King 2493 For the Benefits and Happiness of Siamese People
Witness King Bhumibol’s reign as depicted through 353 stamp designs, covering his coronation day, marriage, visits around Thailand and many projects.
Through Oct 31. Grand Postal Building, 1160 Charoenkrung Rd., 02-206-7333. Open Tue-Sun 9am-7pm. Free
เกษียร จินดาลักษณ์
Earth-Water-Forest-Air
A variety of photos, performance art and installations pay tribute to the former king, his wisdoms and his works. Visitors can also examine project based on the King Bhumibol’s philosophies on alternative energy.
Through Nov 12. 7/F, Bangkok Art and Culture Center, 939 Rama 1 Rd., 02-214-6630. Open Tue-Sun 10am-9pm. Free
Thongchai Srisukprasert
Remembrance of the Great King
Over 160 artworks and collectibles related to the former king from artists like Alongkorn Lauwatthana, Karmin Lertchaisert, Kraisak Chairachaisakul and Thaweesak Srithongdee are on show. Highlights include a portrait painting by Thongchai Srisukprasert and Pinit Phantaprawat’s print the Great King No.8. Admission is free.
Through Nov 26. 8/F, Bangkok Art and Culture Center, 939 Rama 1 Rd., 02-214-6630. Open Tue-Sun 10am-9pm. Free
Through the Lens of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej
The Royal Photographic Society of Thailand (RPST) together with Bangkok Art and Culture Center host an exhibition featuring 200 never-seen-before photographs taken by the late king. With three sections to explore, visitors not only get a glimpse into his life, but also King Bhumibol’s aesthetic and eye for composition.
Through Jan 7, 2018. 9/F, Bangkok Art and Culture Center, 939 Rama 1 Rd., 02-214-6630. Open Tue-Sun 10am-9pm. Free