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We are delighted to host a talk exchange between Slade School of Fine Art and Bangkok University, Visual Arts Department, School of Fine and Applied Arts. Kata Sangkae (Bangkok University): Artist in Transition- Politics and Pandemic and Neil Jeffries (Slade School of Fine Art): Reluctant Reliefs.

We are delighted to host a talk exchange between Slade School of Fine Art and Bangkok University, Visual Arts Department, School of Fine and Applied Arts. Kata Sangkae (Bangkok University): Artist in Transition- Politics and Pandemic and Neil Jeffries (Slade School of Fine Art): Reluctant Reliefs.

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Talk Exchange: Kata Sangkae & Neil Jeffries, Contemporary Art Lecture, 2021
Talk Exchange: Kata Sangkae & Neil Jeffries, Contemporary Art Lecture, 2021, 2021

Kata Sangkae (Bangkok University): Artist in Transition- Politics and Pandemic
Kata Sangkhae Born 1976, Thailand, he graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Visual Arts from the School of Fine and Applied Arts, Bangkok University, Thailand, before continuing his studies in the Master’s Degree in the Sculpture Area at the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), USA. Kata achieved his PhD from Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University (RMIT), Australia. He is currently a professor at Bangkok University. In his role as a contemporary artist, he has created works relating to identity, urbanization, tourism, cultural environments, and socio-political issues stemming from changing places and locations. Media the artist uses include a variety of presentations, including installations, video works, and sculptures. Kata’s works were previously exhibited in solo shows at VER Gallery, Kathmandu Photo Gallery and Bangkok University Gallery in Thailand. The artist also participated in the inaugural Bangkok Art Biennale 2018. Notable group exhibitions include shows at Bangkok Art and Culture Centre (BACC), 100 Tonson Gallery and Tadu Contemporary Art Gallery. Overseas participation includes exhibitions in Austria, South Korea, Australia, China, Luxembourg, Nepal, Singapore, and the USA (L.A.).

Neil Jeffries (Slade School of Fine Art): Reluctant Reliefs 
Neil Jeffries, born 1959,studied at Saint Martins School of Art and then at the Slade.
He has taught at the Slade since 1990, and has exhibited with Blond Fine Art and Flowers Gallery.

He was made a Royal Academician in 2014.