Born 1982 (Thailand) / Works in Thailand
Noree Thammarak is a young Thai artist who draws on philosophies of spirituality and death. Her recent series of photographs of herself under water have an ethereal quality. Thammarak was one of the artists selected for Bangkok's Brand New exhibition programme in 2006.
Game of Life, 2008
Chessboard
Size: dimensions variable
The Work: Thammarak generally works with ideas of life and death, and a previous work engaged images of states between life and death. Here the artist designed a chessboard of skeletons to question mortality away from the specific issues of HIV and Aids.