Patamon Nisabodee Thai, b. 1988
Patamon Nisabodee is a Thai artist and cultural entrepreneur based in Bangkok. Her practice explores the relationships between materiality, organic artisanal processes, and a sense of place, often approaching art through an intimate and process-driven lens.
Working across drawing, installation, craft-based processes, and public art, her practice is often rooted in experimentation and making, drawing from natural materials, craft processes, and site-specific contexts. Through tactile and process-driven approaches, she considers how art can transform ordinary encounters into spaces for reflection, connection, and renewed ways of experiencing one's surroundings.
Her works have been presented in Thailand and internationally, including “The Memorable Wave from Nippon Maru” (2026), exhibited onboard the Nippon Maru in Bangkok port, Bangkok Design Week (2024), Awakening Bangkok (2018–2019), Chiang Mai Design Week (2018) and the International Year of Planet Earth global launch at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris (2008).
Alongside her artistic practice, Nisabodee works across contemporary art, cultural programming, and creative entrepreneurship. Her experience includes public art and design discourse, international cultural exchange, and jury participation. She was invited to serve as a returning international judge for UNKNOWN ASIA in Osaka, recognising innovative and cross-cultural creativity across Asia.
Her practice continues to evolve through an interest in material sensitivity, experimentation, and the relationships between art, people, place, and the wider cultural landscape.
Exhibitions and public installation
2026 Hanabi, multicolor pencil on paper, Contemporary art exhibition “The memorable wave from Nippon Maru”, exhibit on board Nippon Maru, Bangkok port, Thailand
2024 Walking in Soi, public art installation, Bangkok Design Week, Bangkok Thailand
2024 Weaving, crochet yarn and seashells, Wisdom of the Sea art collection, Marasca Samui, Surat Thani, Thailand
2018 Travel through times, public installation, Awakening Bangkok, Haroon Mosque Community, Charoen Krung, Bangkok, Thailand
2019 Pīti, public installation, Awakening Bangkok, Haroon Mosque Community, Charoen Krung, Bangkok, Thailand
2018 Natural Colour Wheel, public installation, Sri Prakard, Chiang Mai Design Week, Chiang Mai, Thailand
2008 Lyra, acrylic on paper, Thai Delegate, International Year of Planet Earth Global Launch UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, France
Honours, awards and publication
2024-2026 Judge, Unknown Asia 2025 International Art Fair, Osaka, Japan
Invited as a returning international judge recognizing innovative and cross-cultural creativity in Asia
2023 Heavy Rotation, 2021, drawing on paper, multi olored pencil and compasses, Lips magazine
2024 Presenter, “Talkable Scape: Soi, Heart of Creative City”
Bangkok Design Week 2024 — Public art and design talk exploring the role of urban creativity in mending and connecting communities, highlighting the diverse charm of Bangkok.
2023 Presenter, “Post-Covid Tourism: Challenges, Opportunities and Re-positioning”, Professional Field Study Trip — Hong Kong Baptist University
2010 Degree Show Award (Animation)
Exhibited at Bangkok Design Festival 2010 and featured in Art4D Magazine
‘Savoury and Sweets’ — short film promoting the authentic charm of Thai cuisine