For the Bangkok Biennial 2018, media installation and sound artist, Scot Cotterell from Tasmania was Jam’s artist in residence. During his stay, he performed no input mixing twice, conducted a workshop on live coding for sound, and exhibited 2 single-channel video works produced in Bangkok and a series of micro-sound sculptures he created during his […]
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Solo exhibition of Thai photographer Soopakorn Srisakul, curated by Dhanainun Dhanarachwattana, at Jam, 22 September – 28 October 2018. A new experimental photography series by Soopakorn Srisakul, showing the 2 seemingly disparate worlds of his professional life as an architectural photographer and his domestic life with his transgender girlfriend in their cosy apartment. Creating a juxtaposition by collaging […]
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Portraits of Solitude, a pop-up exhibition of Arur Kokk, 27-28 September 2018 at Jam Cafe, downstairs in the bar. Athanasios Kokkinos is self-taught Greek-Australian artist, currently based in Australia. His series Portraits of Solitude ‘could be anyone or no one’, drawing from his everyday life, thoughts feeling, readings and the subconscious. “I find a healing power […]
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Solo exhibition of Darnuiparnui, 15 June – 1 July 2018 at Jam Cafe Bangkok. Second generation Thai temple builder/artist Darnuiparnui whose psychedelic work denotes ruptures in reality, peeling back layers one by one, revealing other dimensions. This action at first can seem quite violent and confronting. The truth often is. Observing his work is like watching the […]
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Photography exhibition 18 May – 8 June 2018 at Jam Cafe Bangkok of American urban explorer/photographer Dax Ward, as he documents forgotten cultural institutions and venues across Thailand, including stand-alone cinemas, a nightclub, an art gallery and a shopping mall. This selection is from his ongoing Abandonia project of abandoned spaces and curiosities from around […]
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Solo exhibition of contemporary Thai artist Worrawut Laowo at Jam Cafe, 23 March – 11 May 2018. Worrawut Laowo explores aspects of the soul: naive, dark, honest, queer and beautiful. LIVING SOULS – Artist Statement In its most basic sense, the word ‘soul’ means ‘life’, either physical or eternal. Contrary to ‘spirit’ which usually refers only […]
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11 November – 3 December 2017 Taking over both floors of Jam, Graham Meyer’s photography zine launch party and solo exhibition included over 500 photos, an audio installation and a DIY drunken photo booth. This was our largest exhibition to date at Jam. With the first in the zine series already sold out, MAO MAK […]
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Photography exhibition of Lindsay Schenk, 7-11 October 2017 at Jam. Whilst spending time with the local Toraja and Tengger communities in Indonesia, Lindsay Schenk documents their traditional rituals. GIFTS IN LIFE & DEATH – ARTIST STATEMENT Age-old traditions that may initially astonish the outsider become meaningful and moving when explored below the surface and with […]
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Screen Print Extravaganza at Jam 16 December 2016 – 15 January 2017 Exhibition of 2 old school screen printers, Jeff Ross from Seattle and Com from Bangkok. Screen printers are often unacknowledged individuals who work behind the scenes creating, designing and printing images that become the vernacular of a scene. Jeff Ross designed and printed the first Nirvana […]
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Dhanainun Dhanarachwattana solo photography exhibition, 25 September – 23 October 2015 at Jam. Thai photographer Dhanainun examines the frailty of all life and absurdity of human rituals. MEMENTO MORI? – Artist Statement In Antiquity, a Roman General who returned as a victor in war would be granted a Roman Triumph, a ceremony that celebrates his […]
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