CURRICULUM VITAE
APICHAYA WANTHIANG
Lives and works in Bergen, Norway
Org. Nr. 912 248 917
Email: piyamake@hotmail.com
Member of NBK, UKS and LNM
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 28/02/1987
Place of Birth: Bangkok (Thailand)
Nationality: BE/TH
Education
2010/2012 Master in Fine Arts, KHIB, Academy of Fine Arts, Bergen, Norway
2006/2009 Bachelors in Visual Arts, Sint-Lukas Brussels, Belgium
2004/2006 Beeldende Vorming, Sint-Lukas Kunsthumaniora, Brussels, Belgium
1999/2004 Latin and Modern Languages, Sint-Theresiacollege, Kapelle o/d bos, Belgium
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2016 (Upcoming) Galleri 3,14, Bergen, Norway
2015 (Upcoming) Trykkeriet, Bergen, Norway
2014 still, a song, Sound of Mu, Oslo
2014 Without Waiting For Her Reply (WWFHR), USF, Bergen, Norway
2012 Geography of A, Hordaland Kunstsenter, Bergen, Norway
2010 Going Back From X into Minus, Martin van Blerk Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium
Collaborative Projects
2014 A Conversation pt.2-4, with N. Barnett & R. Nesbitt, Sober & Lonely, Joburg (ZA)
2014 A Conversation pt.1, with N. Barnett & R. Nesbitt, Atlantic Studios, Cape Town (ZA)
Group Exibitions
2016 (Upcoming) Twofold public Installation, Barents Spectakel, Kirkenes(NO) & Nikel(RU)
2015 (Upcoming) Herfra, by J. Hestvold&B. Clementsen, Kunstnerforbundet, Oslo, Norway
2015 (Upcoming) Static Theatre: Those that have been left behind, BIT, Bergen, Norway
2013 Durative Ovelser organized by BEK, Kalfarlien 15, Bergen, Norway
2013 cooccur, prøverommet curated by Benedicte Clementsen, Knipsu, Bergen, Norway,
2012 65 Malerien, Bergenkjøtt, Bergen Norway
2012 A Ride Full of Traps, Graduation Show at Bergen Kunsthall, Norway
2012 Between the Four, F-blok Gallery, Bristol Engeland
2011 17 M.O.H exhibition, Bergenkjøtt, Bergen, Norway
2010 The Stolen Art Auction, VZW Machine, Gent, Belgium
2010 Canvascollectie at Bozar, Brussels, Belgium
2009 Don’t Know Whether I’m Coming or Going, EEA, Beelitz Heilstatten, Germany
2009 Final Bachelor Exhibition, City Hall Schaerbeek, Brussels, Belgium
Curatorial
2015 If On a Winter’s Night, a Room, with C. Stefanescu, A-Works, Bergen, Norway
2014 I Love Your Manners Full of Deceit, KNIPSU, Bergen, Norway
2011 The Social Nature of Intuition, Galleri Fisk, at Tag Team and Premiss, Bergen, Norway
2011 Diffraction of the Social, Galleri Fisk, Premiss, Bergen, Norway
Residencies
2015 (Upcoming) BARinternational, research for Barents Spectacle Pt.II, Kirkenes, Norway
2014 Sober and Lonely, Johannesburg, ZA
2014 BARinternational, research for Barents Spectacle Pt.I, Kirkenes, Norway
2012 Artist in residency, Stazioni Di Topolo, Topolo, Italy
2009 EEA09, European Exchange Academy, Beelitz Heilstatten. Germany
Grants
2015 UKS, Travel Funding for artistic research on New Schools
2014 Bergen Kommune, International Exchange, A Conversation, the Pilot Edition
2014 NBK, Projectfunding, If On a Winter’s Night, a Room
2014 OCA, international support for A Conversation, the Pilot Edition
2014 Bergen Kommune, Profesjonelle kunst- og kulturtiltak – Elektronisk Kunst, WWFHR
2014 NBK, Vederlagsfond, One year working grant
2014 Bergen Kommune, Rask Response, I Love Your Manners Full of Deceit
2013 Arts Council Norway, Kunst og Ny Teknologi, WWFHR
2013 Bergen Kommune, Rask Response, Without Waiting for Her Reply(WWFHR)
2013 NBK, Vederlagsfond, one year working grant
2013/2015 Bergen Kommune, studio for newly established artist, Kunstnerverksted Cs55
2013/2014 Arts Council Norway, Aspirant position at BEK
Teaching/workshops
2015 (Ongoing) Guest teacher, When Things Cast No Shadows, KHIB, Bergen Norway
2014 Assistant Professor, Fine Arts, KHIB, Bergen Norway
2014 Guest Advisor / Critics’s Round on the EEA14-G, Beelitz Heilstatten, Germany
2014 Guest teacher, Writing in Space-Spectatorship in Installations, KHIB, Bergen Norway
2014 Guest teacher at NTNU/KIT, Trondheim, Norway
2013 Guest teacher, Karusell: Introduction to painting, KHIB, Bergen Norway
2013 Guest teacher: Scale and its Unfolding (On Process), KHIB, Bergen, Norway
2012 Guest teacher: Painting on Paper, KHIB, Bergen, Norway
Relevant Work
2015 (Upcoming) Video mixing for Static Theatre, BIT, Bergen, Norway
2014 (Ongoing) writing Ebook pilot series for BEK, Bergen, Norway
2013 Assistant for fellowship researcher Ellen Røed, Galleri 3,14, Bergen, Norway
2013 Aspirant, One year internship at BEK, Bergen, Norway
2012 Assistant at BEK, Bergen Center for Elektronic Art, Bergen, Norway
2012 Technical assistant for Real Life Stories, Stenersen Kunst Museum, Bergen, Norway
2012 Assistant for Sol LeWitt retrospective at Museum ‘M’, Leuven, Belgium
2012 Co-coordinator of the Master Seminar, In-between Spaces, landmark, Bergen, Norway
2012 Organizing Monday Reading Group, KHIB, Bergen Norway
2011 Assistant for fellowship researcher Patrick Entian, Rom8, Bergen, Norway
2011 Assistant for Sarah Morris commissioned work at the Gulatin building, Bergen, Norway
2011 Co-coordinating between KHIB, Bergen & Norway and EEA, Beelitz, Germany
2011 Co-coordinator Lectures: Materialized<=>Dematerialized, KHIB, Bergen, Norway
2011 Assistant for fellowship researcher Patrick Entian, KHIB, Bergen, Norway
2011 Manager of student run Galleri Fisk, Bergen Norway
Publications
2014 On Affordances (or What Archives Cannot Do) for Grafters’ Quarterly Issue 2
2014 Inclined Towards… contribution for Galleri 3,14 Twenty-Fifth Years Anniversary
2014 I Love Your Manners Full of Deceit, Introduction to compendium, for Apis Press
2013 A Malaise in the Making, commission for B-open, reflections on Bergen Assembly
2013 Writing and Indifference, Bergen, Norway (Featured artist)
2012 Contribution to exhibition catalog, Odds, Odda, Norway
2011 ROV Magazine, Norway, Issue 3 (Featured artist)
2011 Mopp # 4: Fjernt, Oslo, Norway, (Featured artist)
2011 Contribution to exhibition catalogue, Ut I Min Hage, Harstad, Norway
Media / Reviews
2015 Vil skape samarbeid og nye opplevelser, Eva S. Johansen, Nordnesrepublikken
2014 Tar Tiden Tilbake, Birgitte Wisur Olden,Sør-Varenger Avisen
2014 Natt og Dag, Bergen April 2014
2012 ‘A ride full of traps’ Bergen National Academy of the Arts, catalogue
2010 De Standaard, nr. 110, Jan Hoet Keurt de Canvas Collectie by Veerle Beel
Hey Piya, is die schilderijeninstallatie van mei 2012 in België te zien of zit ze nog in Noorwegen?
Grtjs,
Fik VG