Apichatpong Weerasethakul

(Thai, born 1970)

unknown forces by apichatpong weerasethakul

Apichatpong Weerasethakul

Unknown Forces, 2007

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unknown forces by apichatpong weerasethakul

Apichatpong Weerasethakul

Unknown Forces, 2007

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morakot (emerald) by apichatpong weerasethakul

Apichatpong Weerasethakul

Morakot (Emerald), 2007

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"teen at forest, nabua, 2008" by apichatpong weerasethakul

Apichatpong Weerasethakul

"Teen at Forest, Nabua, 2008", 2013

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memoria pijao (eve astudillo) by apichatpong weerasethakul

Apichatpong Weerasethakul

Memoria Pijao (Eve Astudillo), 2017

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memoria, nuqui  by apichatpong weerasethakul

Apichatpong Weerasethakul

Memoria, Nuqui , 2017

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Biography

Timeline

1970
Born in Bangkok
1999
Founded the production company Kick the Machine
2005
Awarded one of Thailand’s most prestigious awards for visual artists, Silpatorn, by the Thai Ministry of Culture
2009
Syndromes and a Century was voted the best film of the decade from a poll conducted with international film scholars by Cinematheque Ontario, Canada
2010
Palme d’Or, Cannes Film Festival, France, 2010 (Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives)
Winner of Asia Art Award Forum, Seoul, Korea
Shortlisted for Hugo Boss Award, Guggenheim Foundation and Museum, New York, USA
2011
Officiers de l'ordre des arts et des lettres, France
2014
Yanghyun Prize, Yanghyun Foundation, South Korea
Fukuoka Prize (Art and Culture), Fukuoka, Japan

Exhibitions

2017
The Serenity of Madness, Sullivan Galleries of the Art, Institute of Chicago, USA
Apichatpong Weerasethakul: Monuments, ShangArt, Shanghai, China
The Serenity of Madness, Museum of Contemporary Art and Design, Manila, Philippines
Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Cinema Galeries and the Kunstenfestivaldesarts, Brussels
Vapour, The Projector, Singapore International Festival of Arts, Singapore
Primitive, Tate Modern, London
The Serenity of Madness, Maiiam Contemporary Art Museum, Chang Mai, Thailand (cat)
Tate Film Pioneers, Apichatpong Weerasethakul: Mirages, Tate Modern, London
Fever Room, TPAM (Performing Arts Meeting in Yokohama), KAAT Kanagawa Arts Theatre
Encore! Apichatpong in the woods 2016, Theater Image Forum, Japan