Short Bio
Tinnakorn Nukul was born in 1973, Chiang Rai Thailand. Based in Co. Waterford, Ireland. In 2003 he has been showing his work since his first exhibition, of black and white photographs that he developed himself. Since then, he has created photographs in many different forms, such as Documentary, Street Photography, Manipulated Photography, Conceptual Photography and Installation Photography. 2014 He received an award as one of the Top Ten Worldwide Photo Walk Winners 2014 by Scott Kelby, USA and 2016 he received the 3rd of Thailand National Award by Sony World Photography Awards, UK.
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Born
1 March 1973, Chiang Rai, Thailand
Education
2011 M.F.A. (Visual Arts) at Faculty of Fine Arts, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai
1997 B.F.A. (Visual Arts) Faculty of Fine and Applied Art Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok
1990 Certificate of Fine Arts, College of Fine Arts, Bangkok
Award
2004 First prize in photography contest organized for 10th anniversary of French magazine Gavoroche (SEA), Thailand.
2011 Top Five Photo “RPST SONY ONE SHOT, KNOCK OUT #7” Winner, the Royal Photographic Society of Thailand.
2014 Top Ten Photo Walk Winners, Scott Kelby Worldwide Photo Walk 7th , USA
2016 The 3rd Prize of National Award, Sony World Photography Awards 2016, UK
Solo Exhibition
2015
#memo0515 Photography Exhibition at Angkrit Gallery, Chiang Rai, Thailand
2011
Mythologies of the Thai Amulet, the Fine Arts Faculty Gallery, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand.
2005
Reflections Photography Exhibition, Jamjuree Art Gallery, Chulalongkorn University Bangkok, Thailand.
Group Exhibitions
9 – 15 August 2024
Chiangrai Sustainable Design Week, Thailand
20 November 2021 – 30 January 2022
Life@Sea Phayao Photography Biennale 2021-2022, ARTCADE, Phayao, Thailand
2019
Journey of Us #ep2 Arts Exhibition at Wangna Arts Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand
The Banksy Project, Tramore-Ecologically Themed Art, Tramore, Ireland
2018
Lost , Worked as the Director of Photography, 22nd Thai Short Film & Video Festival at the Thai Film Foundation, Nakornpathom, Thailand
Summer Exhibition, The Old Market House Arts Centre, Dungarvan, Ireland
2017
The print-swap launch exhibition at the print space Gallery, London, UK
2016
Journey of Us Arts Exhibition at Art and Culture Museum, Khon Kaen University, Thailand
Sony World Photography Awards Exhibition 2016, Somerset House, London, UK
#penthai project at f28 Chiang Mai Photography Month, The Old Chiang Mai, Thailand
2013
A Group Art Exhibition by the graduate students of Chiang Mai University, Baan Tuk Art Center, Chiang Mai Thailand
Opening Art Bridge, Art exhibition with Chiang Rai Artists, Art Bridge Gallery, Chiang Rai Thailand
2011
Made A Group Art Exhibition, Baan Tuk Art Center, Chiang Mai Thailand
Improvisation Short Film 15th Thai Short Film and Video Festival, the Auditorium, 5th Floor, Bangkok Art and Culture Centre (BACC), Bangkok, Thailand.
2010
Vap art exhibition with the graduate students of Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai Art Center, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand.
2009
How to disappear completely? Photographic exhibition with 13 artists, Meaw Jai Dee Gallery, Chiang Mai, Thailand.
2008
Small works Arts exhibition with 60 Chiang Rai artists, 9Art Gallery, Chiang Rai, Thailand.
2006 – 2007
Chiang Rai Though Foreigners Eyes travel photographic exhibition with the residents of Chiang Rai, Chiang Saen National Museum, Rai Mae Fha Loung Foundation Chiang Rai, Thailand.
2006
Snappers photography exhibition with 7 photographers, 9Art Gallery, Chiang Rai Thailand.
2005
Chiang Rai My Town photographic exhibition with the Alliance Franco-Thai Chiang Rai, French Center Mae Fha Loung University, Chiang Rai, Thailand.
2004
Ideas of Life photographic exhibition with Michael Bathelemy, 9Art Gallery, Chiang Rai Thailand
Small works art exhibition with 100 Chiang Rai artists, 9Art Gallery, Chiang Rai Thailand
Chiang Rai Artist for Art Museum art exhibition with 100 Chiang Rai Artists, the National Museum, Bangkok, Thailand
2003
When light touches life photographic exhibition with the Alliance Français Chiang Rai, Chiangsaen National Museum, Chiang Rai, Thailand
Work Experience
August 2019 – Recently
Freelancer Based in Co. Waterford, Ireland. Worked with various companies.
2015 – 2019
Freelance Photographer and Graphic Designer based in Northern Thailand
Arts and Photography Teacher at Alliance Française Chiang Rai, Thailand
Arts and Culture Coordinator at Alliance Française Chiang Rai, Thailand
Worldwide Photo Walk Leader – Chiang Rai Thailand, Scott Kelby 9th Worldwide Photowalk
Worldwide Photo Walk Leader – Chiang Rai Thailand,, Scott Kelby 8th Worldwide Photowalk
Guest Lecture Photo Workshop for National Geographic Student Expeditions organized by Volunteer in Thailand with Friends for Asia, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Guest Lecture Street photography Workshop organized by Prayao University at Land Lake Shop. Prayao, Thailand
June 2014 to September 2015
Photo Editor and Photographer at Trisila Company Limited which publish Citylife magazine Chiang Mai, Thailand
2013 – 2009
Freelance Photographer and Graphic Designer worked in Chiang Mai, Thailand for various companies.
17 March – 22 April 2011
“Exploding Cinema Workshop” Chiang Mai, Thailand. Worked as Project Coordinator with Apichatpong Weerasethakul organized by Kick the Machine Films and The Geneva University of Art and Design (HEAD-Geneva), Switzerland. (http://www.letemps.ch/head)
28 – 31 July 2010
“Introduction to Digital Cinema Workshop” at French Center Mae Fha Loung University, Chiang Rai Worked as Project Coordinator, organized by Alliance Franco-Thai Chiang Rai,
Thailand
2003 – 2008
Art and Design Teacher and Art Coordinator at Alliance Franco-Thai Chiang Rai, Thailand.
8 -18 February 2008
“Documentary Photo Workshop” worked with Nicolas Pascarel (French Photographer) Organized by Foto Asia Association at Saigon, Da Nang, Hoi An, Vietnam. http://www.pascarelphoto.com/
1998 – 2002
Freelance works in Bangkok for various companies:
Assistant Art Director (The Third Dimension, the Film Factory Co.ltd. Instinct Film Co.ltd)
1998
“Sixty-Nine” the film by Pen–Ek Rattanaruang, worked in the Art Department
Freelance Graphic Designer (Matichon Co.ltd., Marketer Magazine)