English The Symbol of Suvarnabhumi – the Light of Wisdom

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Art Piece : The Symbol of Suvarnabhumi – the Light of Wisdom
Artist:  Prof. Preecha Thaothong
Size:  H 16 m
Material:   Canvas
Technique:   Lacquer work
 
The artist has researched and collected in-dept information on traveling, religious sites, objects, clothing, musical instruments, culinary in ASEAN countries for more than 50 years, to come down to the work that reflects the aesthetics, philosophy and ethics of the ‘Suvarnabhumi Region’. The technique of lacquer work created delicate and graceful pattern on four 16-meter-tall pillars. The pattern sees the development from the ages of Ban Chiang, Champasak, Funan, Nan Chao, Tolopoti, Sri Vichai, Chiang Saen, Sukhothai, Ayudhya and Rattakosin. Prof. Preecha said that the art work is the cultural stone and he would give them to his homeland.