Thailand Biennale, Rayong 2027 Announces Artistic Leadership and Theme
The Office of Contemporary Art and Culture has unveiled the artistic directors and the official theme for the upcoming Thailand Biennale in Rayong.
On September 25, 2026, the Office of Contemporary Art and Culture (OCAC) officially introduced the artistic directors and curators for the Thailand Biennale, Rayong 2027. During the press conference, Director Ketsorn Kamnerdpetch announced that the upcoming international contemporary art festival will be held under the theme 'Sin-Samut Krasae' (Assets-Ocean-Currents).
This theme is designed to highlight the unique cultural and natural value of Rayong province, emphasizing the connection between the region's resources and its maritime identity. For residents and travelers, this announcement marks the beginning of preparations for one of Thailand's most significant cultural events, which typically draws international artists and visitors to the host province.
While the leadership team and the conceptual framework have been established, specific details regarding the full list of participating artists, the exact locations of installations, and the official event schedule remain to be confirmed. As the Biennale approaches, further updates are expected from the OCAC regarding how the public can engage with the exhibitions. This event represents a major opportunity for Rayong to showcase its local heritage through a global contemporary art lens.
