Silawit Poolsawat

He was born in September 1972.

Education :

1995 Bachelor of Fine Arts (PAINTING) Applied Arts, Faculty of Decorative Arts Silpakorn University, Bangkok, Thailand

Silawit is also a Glass Sculptor.

Exhibition :

2015        : “Life in monogram” Solo exhibition, koi art gallery, Bangkok, Thailand

2013        : Solo exhibition at v64 art studio Thailand

2012        : Solo exhibition at v64 art studio Thailand

2011        : Solo exhibition at v64 art studio Thailand

2010        : “The Great King” Exhibition at Grand7, Bangkok, Thailand

2009        : “Sleep” Exhibition, Bangkok, Thailand

2009        : “Aesthetics of Body” by 500 artists at Silom Galleria, Bangkok, Thailand

2008        : Art exhibition “Sexy Fatty”, Bangkok, Thailand

2007        : Change Exhibition at Hof-Art gallery, Bangkok, Thailand

2007        : Joined “Artist Self Portrait” by 400 artists at Silom Galleria, Bangkok, Thailand

2006        : “Human” Sculpture Exhibition at Art de Queer, Jatujak, Bangkok, Thailand 

2006        : “Six @ Sax”Group Exhibition at Saxophone pub Bangkok, Thailand

2004        : “GLASS” Sculpture Exhibition at Plankton, Bangkok, Thailand

1993        : Art exhibition, Faculty of Decorative Arts Silpakorn University, Bangkok, Thailand

1993        : Art exhibition, Faculty of Decorative Arts Silpakorn University, Bangkok, Thailand

The Artist

Silawit was born in the province on Nakorn Sri Thammarat in the very south of Thailand. As the twenty-year-old student of prestigious fine arts university Silapakorn in Bangkok learns the science of proportions and there acknowledge a graphic style that goes outside of the box, concentrated more on emotions than details, opposite of traditional Thai art.

Inspirations  

During his wandering in the nights of Bangkok, Silawit gets his inspiration from things he sees and witnesses. His model is mostly women and kids whose expressions touched him deeply and whose he wanted to photograph, usage of the acrylic allows him to find a way to express presence and spontaneity, capturing the model’s expression that lays deeply in his memory. In his portraits, Po offers to spectators view of his striking vision.

Portraits

Silawit is a creator of innumerable portraits, principally those of women in them, in their faces is where he finds the biggest ability to see an expression, feeling real sensibility in order to offer a new approach to the art of portrait, he combines his natural intuition as an artist with occidental influenced style.