Bangkok Art and Culture Centre
The Bangkok Art and Culture Centre is located in the heart of the capital. Just a short walk from the National Stadium BTS station, you will find a walkway leading directly to the centre. This unique venue opened in 2008 when the capital was in need of a truly public art space. The building houses exquisite restaurants, conference venues, cafes and many other art-filled spaces. There are always exhibitions and art shows held here.
Open daily from 10:00 – 21:00 (except Monday)
Address: 939 Rama 1 Road, Wangmai, Pathumwan, Bangkok.
Gallery Seescape
Torlarp Larpjaroensook was the artist who created Gallery Seescape. This was one of his artistic journeys. He went on to open Hern Gallery seven years later. The bright, white-walled space was a perfect backdrop for any gallery exhibition that was held at the time.
Open daily from 08:00-20:00 (except Monday)
Address: 22/1 Nimmanhemin Road, Lane 17, Muang, Chiang Mai.
100 Tonson Gallery
100 Tonson Gallery is located between the Chitlom and Phloenchit Skytrain Stations and showcases works by both international and local artists. The collections are displayed in a minimalistic style. The space was designed by Christian Liaigre, a notable French designer. 100 Tonson Gallery was the first Thai gallery to participate in the prestigious Art Basel fair held in Switzerland in 2011.
Open Thursday to Sunday, 11:00-07:00
Address: 100 Tonson Lane, Ploenchit Road, Lumpini, Pathumwan, Bangkok.
Kalwit Studio & Gallery
A film studio, an art center, a music class, a gallery, a cafe: Kalwit Studio & Gallery seems to encompass all the coolest things. The space was originally the home of Thai artist Wal Chirachaisakul before he moved into a unique space in downtown Bangkok for art connoisseurs to gather and enjoy the creative vibe. Kalwit Studio & Gallery is quite popular with a wide range of art lovers.
Open Tuesday to Saturday, 10:00-18:00
Address: The Crest, Ruam Ruedi 2 Lane, Lum Phini, Pathum Wan 10330, Bangkok.
Cho Why
Cho Why is located in Chinatown. This art space is found near Talad Noi, an area known for its unique finds and Cho Why is no exception. The colonial structure is nestled on a street corner, light pouring in from the windows adorned with blue panels. It hosts many temporary exhibitions and art events. Sometimes, most of the house’s walls are covered with artworks, which delight visitors with its impressive space and stylish installations. Cho Why is only open when there is an event, so check their Facebook page for the schedule before you visit.
Address: Nana Lane 17, Pom Prap Sattru Phai, Chinatown, Bangkok.
Sangdee Art Gallery & Café
Chiang Mai has a thriving arts scene, often described as the country’s art capital. Galleries and art spaces are scattered throughout the city. One of the most notable is Sangdee Art Gallery & Café, which showcases the work of local artists and holds workshops that attract both locals and visitors. It is run by a non-profit organization with the aim of creating an art environment for the community that encourages everyone to come together, participate in activities and appreciate art.
Open Tuesday to Saturday, 11:00-0:00
Address: 5 Sirimankalajarn Road, Alley 5 Amphur Muang Tambol Suthep, Chiang Mai.
Arts Gallery and War Museum
Kanchanaburi is home to many historical sites, including museums, cemeteries, and art galleries. One of the most notable finds is the Arts Gallery and War Museum. It is made up of war remnants, including World War II photographs, artistic murals, and more. Visitors can see the Death Railway Bridge here.
Open Monday to Friday, 7:00-17:30
Address: 395-415 Maenamkwai Road, Tambon Ban Tai, Amphoe Mueang Kanchanaburi, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71000
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