Punsiri Sirivechapun

Punsiri Sirivechapun is a Thai photographer and visual artist based in Bangkok. She is best known for her vibrant and colorful photographs of everyday life in Thailand.

Sirivechapun was born in Bangkok, Thailand, in 1985. She studied photography at the University of the Arts London, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 2008. After graduation, she returned to Thailand and began working as a freelance photographer.

Sirivechapun's work has been featured in numerous publications, including National Geographic, The New York Times Magazine, and The Guardian. Her photographs have also been exhibited at galleries around the world, including the Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo and the Museum of Modern Art New York.

Sirivechapun's work focuses on capturing everyday life in Thailand through vibrant colors and textures. She often uses natural light to create her images, which are often described as dreamlike or surrealistic. Her work has been praised for its ability to capture the beauty of everyday life in Thailand while also highlighting social issues such as poverty and inequality.

In addition to her photography work, Sirivechapun is also an active member of the Thai art community. She has served as a mentor for young photographers and regularly participates in workshops and lectures about photography and art. In 2020 she was awarded the prestigious Silpathorn Award from the Ministry of Culture for her contributions to Thai art and culture.

Sirivechapun continues to live and work in Bangkok where she continues to explore new ways to capture everyday life through her photography.