Kamol Tassanachalee
Nang-Yai
Mixed Media
Mixed technique
112.5x155.5 cm.
1990

“Like a whisper within silence — “𝙉𝙖𝙣𝙜-𝙔𝙖𝙞” (1990) by Kamol Tassanachalee conveys the rhythm of balance and subtlety through abstract expression. Through mixed media, it delicately weaves colors, shapes, and textures into a dialogue between presence and absence, symbol and emotion — reminiscent of the traditional Nang-Yai shadow play that moves with both light and meaning.

Kamol Tassanachalee, a National Artist in Visual Arts (Painting & Mixed Media) in 1997 (B.E. 2540), is notably one of the few Thai artists included in Gardner’s Art Through the Ages, a major world art history text featuring just around 30,000 artists globally . His Nang-Yai series transforms former shadow-play screens into abstract sculptural canvases — a powerful exploration of harmony in motion, waiting for you to experience its poetic nuance.”