UDOMSAK KRISANAMIS
b. 1966, Bangkok, Thailand
Lives and works in Chiang Mai
Education
1985-89 Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
1991-93 School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Solo Exhibitions
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"In My Room," Gallery SIDE 2, Tokyo, Japan"Space Out," Gavin Brown's Enterprise, New York"A Mindful Mission," Kunstverein Freiburg, Germany"A Mindful Mission (redux)," Galerie Giti Nourbakhsch, Berlin, Germany
Victoria Miro Gallery, London
Giti Nourbakhsch, Berlin
Gavin Brown's Enterprise, New York
Galleryver, Bangkok, Thailand"New works", Gallery SIDE 2, Japan
Giti Nourbakhsch Gallery, Berlin
Victoria Miro Gallery, London
Kunsthalle Basel, Basel
Massimo de Carlo, Milan
Gavin Brown’s enterprise, Corp., New YorkVictoria Miro Gallery, London, UK
Gavin Brown's enterprise, New York, NY
Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, OH
Gallery SIDE 2, Tokyo, JapanIl Capricorno, Venice, Italy
Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland (with Peter Doig)
Marc Foxx Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Arnolfini Gallery, Bristol, UK (with Peter Doig)
Gavin Brown's enterprise, New York, NY
Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerp, Belgium
Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington, Seattle, WAVictoria Miro Gallery, London, UK
Gavin Brown's enterprise, New York, NYMarc Foxx Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
260 Washington Ave, Brooklyn NY
215 Willoughby Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Goethe Institute, Bangkok, Thailand

UDOMSAK KRISANAMISGroup Exhibitions
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"Tokyo Art Meeting (III) Art and Music -Search for New Synesthesia," executive adviser: Ryuichi
Sakamoto, Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, Tokyo"Encounter: The Royal Academy in Asia," Institute of Contemporary Art, Lesalle College of theArts, Singapore"Thai Trends from Localism to Internationalism," Bangkok Art And Culture Center, Bangkok,Thailand"Everyday Abstract – Abstract Everyday,” James Cohan Gallery, New York, NY"B. Wurtz & Co.," curated by Matthew Higgs, Richard Telles Gallery, Los Angeles, CA"Space Oddity", curated by Friederike Nymphius, CCA Andratx, Mallorca, Spain“Madifesto,” Chiang Mai, Thailand“Imagine peace,” Bangkok Art And Culture Center, Bangkok, Thailand"Floors/Walls", Galerie Giti Nourbakhsch, Berlin“The House the Cat Built,” curated by Rirkrit Tiravanija, Galeria Salvador Díaz, MadridTopographies - Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY"Back to Back", Kestnergesellschaft, Hanover, Germany"Very Abstract and Hyper Active", Thomas Dane Gallery, London, UK"Inwords" the University Museums of the University of Delaware
Kenneth L. Fried Collection of Contemporary Art, Lambertville, New Jersey"Dereconstruction", Barbara Gladstone, New York"Infinite Painting", Villa Manin Centro d'fArte Contemporanea, Italy"Looking at Words: The Formal Presence of Text in Modern and Contemporary Works on Paper,"Andrea Rosen Gallery"Bidibidobidiboo: Works from Collezione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo," curated by Franceso
Bonami, Turin, Italy"Keep Your Head to the Sky," Gavin Brown's enterprise, New York
"1st Gold NMAC Artists Tournament," Fundacion NMAC, Spanien"Painting Pictures," Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg"The Longest Winter," University Galleries, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL"Pertaining to Painting," Contemporary Arts Museums, Austin Museum of Art, Austin"Hard To Read," Center for Curatorial Studies Museum, Bard College, NY, curated by Feng Liu"New Prints 2001/ Autumn," IPCNY, New York"The Mystery of Painting," Sammlung Goetz, Munich, Germany (cat.)"Fresh: Recent Acquisitions," Albright Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY"Works on Paper from Acconci to Zittel," Victoria Miro Gallery, London"Painting at the Edge of the World," Walker Art Center, Minneapolis
Galleria Massimo di Carlo, Milano, Italy"Spot On," Victoria Miro Gallery, New York, NY"Greater New York," P.S.1, Long Island City, NY"Examining Pictures," Whitechapel Art Gallery, London, UK (cat.)"Nach-Bild," Kunsthalle Basel, Basel, Switzerland (curated by Peter Pakesch, catalogue)"Zone (Especes d'Espaces)," Palazzo Re Rebaudengo, Guarene d'Alba, Italy (curated by FrancescoBonami)"Every Day," 11th Biennale of Sydney, Australia

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Project 63, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY"A to Z," The approach, London, UK (curated by Matthew Higgs)"Lovecraft," South London Gallery, London, UK (curated by Martin McGeown and Toby Webster)"Exterminating Angel," Galerie Ghislaine Hussenot,Paris(curated by Joshua Decter)"Essential Gestures," Johnson County Community College Gallery of Art, Overland, KS"Lovecraft," Centre for Contemporary Arts, Glasgow, Scotland"Site-Santa Fe," Santa Fe, NM (curated by Francesco Bonami)"Drawings for the Mab Library," AC Project Room, New York, NY'Tangles," Otis Gallery, Otis College of Art & Design, Los Angeles, CA
Gavin Brown's enterprise, New York, NY"Screen," curated by Joshua Decter, Frederich Petzel Gallery, New York, NY
Gavin Brown's enterprise, New York, NY
Marc Foxx Gallery, Santa Monica, CA"inconsequent," Natalie Rivera, New York, NY
MFA Thesis Show, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, ILGallery 2, Chicago, IL"Bring Good Thing to Life," Toshiba Thailand Co., Ltd., Bangkok, Thailand
13th Bua Luang Exhibition of Painting, Bangkok Bank, Bangkok, Thailand
Contemporary Art Exhibition, Thai Farmers Bank, Bangkok, Thailand

Bibliography
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"B. Wurtz, Martin Creed and Richard Hawkins' in LA," Phaidon, April
Soto, Paul, “B. Wurtz’s Legacy Is Unfinished,” Art in America, April 4Prince, Mark, “Udomsak Krisanamis, Kunstverien Freiburg,” Art in America, September, P.145“Imagine peace,” Bangkok Art And Culture Center (cat.)
Peyton, Elizabeth “Portrait of an Artist,” The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, (cat.)Winn, Lance, "InWords:The Art of Language", published by University of Delaware
Goodbody, BridgetL., Review, The New York Times, February 2, p.E35
Higgs, Matthew Higgs, "Dereconstruction" publishes by Gladstone Gallery, NY
Aono, Naoko. GQ Japan, No.24, May, p.150
Bell, Kirsty, Contemporary, Issue No. 58, February, pp. 79-81
Pakesxh, Peter, Vegh, Christina; Bell, Kirsty, "Udomsak Krisanamis," published by Kunsthalle
Basel, Basel
Knode, Marilu, Vitamin P, Phaidon Press, London, pp. 182-183
Bell, Kirsty, Art Now, published by Taschen, editaed by Uta Grosenick and Burkhard
Riemschneider, Koln
Thiel, Wolf Gunter, "Signs of Meaning and signs of Effect. The Work of Udomsakrisanamis" inThe Mystery of Painting, Sammlung Goetz, Munich, pp. 100-114"Loose," Arena + Homme (ill.), Summer-Spring, p.252
Stern, Steven, "The Story of O," Frieze, April, pp. 70-73
Periz. Ingrid, review, Art News, November
Avgikos, Jan, review, Artforum, November, p.154

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Daily, Meghan, "Udomsak Krisanamis," Time Out New York, September 21-28,
Smith, Roberta, "Udomsak Krisanamis," The New York Times, Friday, September 29
Tiravanija, Rirkrit, "Dusk," Nach-Bild (cat.), p. 56-57
Lee, Margaret Juhae, "From op-ed to op art," ARTnews, March, p. 122
Swenson, Ingrid, "Udomsak Krisanamis", Everyday: The 11th Biennale of Sydney, Sydney,Australia, p. 142 (cat.)
Higgs, Matthew, "Udomsak Krisanamis", Cream: Contemporary art in culture, Phaidon Press,London, UK, p. 236
Chapman, Jake, "From Dawn till Dusk: Peter Doig and Udomsak Krisanamis", Peter
Doig/Udomsak Krisanamis, Arnolfini, Bristol, UK (cat.)Hunt, Ian, "Night's thousand eyes", Peter Doig / Udomsak Krisanamis, Arnolfini, Bristol, (cat.)Kino, Carol, "Op 'til you drop", Time Out New York, June 25-July 2, p.57
Saltz, Jerry, Review, Time Out New York, June 1998
Tone, Lilian and Umland, Anne ,"In your Eye," projects 63, MOMA brochure, May
Cotter, Holland, "Chelsea-The New Center of Gravity", The New York Times, May 15, Art Review
Dee Mitchell, Charles, Art in America, November, p.47 Currah, Mark, Review, Time Out,February 10, p. 30
catalogue, "Truce," Site Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM
Thorson, Alice, "New Realities of Abstraction," Kansas City Star, November 30 – December 7
Ostrow, Saul, "Essential Gestures," Johnson County Community Museum, November 9 –December 21.
Pagel, David, "Isolated Concept", Los Angeles Times, February 1, p. F3
Smith, Roberta, Review, The New York Times, February 2, p. C26
Schjeldahl, Peter, "Screenery", Village Voice, February 13, p.77
Perchuk, Andrew, Review, Artforum, April, p. 107
Smith, Roberta, "Enter Youth, Quieter and Subtler", The New York Times, May 17, p. C1
Pagel, David, "New Testament' Puts Words to the Tes, Los Angeles Times, August 10, p. F8

Public Collections
Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Mora-Art Foundation, New York
Asprey, London
Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Torino, Italy
Cartier Foundation, Paris
Albright Knox Art Gallery, NY