Thawan Duchanee: Rumbling Light and Darkness
The Commemorative Exhibition for the 12th Fukuoka Asian Culture Prizes

To celebrate the 12th Fukuoka Asian Cultural Prizes Award of a Thai artist, Thawan Duchanee, the Fukuoka Asian Art Museum holds a special exhibition, Thawan Duchanee – Rumbling Light and Darkness.

As his first retrospective in Japan, the show presents the artist’s achievements through ten artworks from his early days to the present. His powerfully rendered paintings full of dynamic movements were founded on the artist’s unique religious point of view on Thai Buddhism as well as a sharp sense of humanity, attracting global audiences.