Korakrit Arunanondchai
Sonsbeek ’26
Inleiding
Korakrit Arunanondchai (b. 1986, Bangkok) is an artist and filmmaker based between New York and Bangkok. Interested in animism and science fiction, Arunanondchai often creates work as a kind of autofiction. He explores spaces as animistic bodies and activates them through installation and performance. Arunanondchai received his MFA from Columbia University, New York in 2012 and his BFA from the Rhode Island School of Design, Providence in 2009. His solo shows have taken place at venues including Museum MACAN, Jakarta, 2024; Moderna Museet, Stockholm, 2022; Museion, Bolzano, 2016; Palais de Tokyo, Paris, 2015; UCCA, Beijing, 2015; and MoMA PS1, Queens, New York, 2014. His work also appears in international group exhibitions at venues including, in 2025, 36th Bienal de São Paulo, Taipei Biennial, and National Gallery of Australia, and earlier at Thailand Biennale, Chiang Rai 2023; Kunsthal Charlottenborg, Copenhagen, 2022; and 13th Gwangju Biennale, 2021. His works are held in collections including the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; The Tate, London; and Centre Pompidou, Paris.