National Artist (Thailand)
National Artist ( Thai ศิลปิน แห่ง ชาติ sinlapin haeng chat [ sǐn láʔ pin hɛ̀ːŋ tɕʰâːt ]) is an annual award given by the Bureau of the National Culture Commission of Thailand to artists in the fields of literature, fine arts, visual design, applied arts (architecture, design) and performing arts (Dance, puppet show, shadow play, traditional Thai music, international music, drama and film).
The award has been presented since 1984 on February 24th, the “National Artists Day”; this is done in memory of the birthday of King Rama II , who was himself a recognized artist. 1986 King Rama IX became. Awarded as "Supreme Artist" because he is an excellent musician ( saxophone ), photographer and painter.
National artists receive a monthly salary of 12,000 baht combined with health insurance, 15,000 baht allowance for funeral expenses and 120,000 baht for writing their biography.
National Artist of Thailand
1980s
| year | Surname | discipline | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Kukrit Pramoj | literature | |
| 1985 | Montri Tramote | Performing arts (Thai music) | |
| 1985 | Paew Snitwongseni | Performing arts (Thai dance) | |
| 1985 | Fua Haripitak | Visual art | |
| 1986 | Kanha Kiengsiri | literature | |
| 1986 | Whether Chiyavasu | literature | |
| 1986 | Kan Thonglaw | Performing arts (Thai dance) | |
| 1986 | Chalerm Buatang | Performing arts (Thai music) | |
| 1986 | Chusri Sakunkaew | Performing arts (Thai dance) | |
| 1986 | Tuam Prasidhikul | Performing arts (Thai music) | |
| 1986 | Tongmak Chandulue | Performing arts (Thai dance) | |
| 1986 | Thonglaw Tamleytong | Performing arts (Thai music) | |
| 1986 | Plueng Chairasami | Performing arts (Thai dance) | |
| 1986 | Puangroi Abhaiwongsa | Performing arts (intern. Music) | |
| 1986 | Paitoon Kittiwan | Performing arts (Thai music) | |
| 1986 | Rongpakdee Jarujarana | Performing arts (Thai dance) | |
| 1986 | Kumma Saeng-ngarm | Visual art | |
| 1986 | Paitoon Muangsomboon | Visual art | |
| 1986 | Prasong Patamanuj | Visual art | |
| 1986 | Saengda Bannasite | Visual art | |
| 1986 | Heng Sopapong | Visual art | |
| 1986 | Sompop Pirom | applied Arts | |
| 1987 | Pin Malakul | literature | |
| 1987 | Jaroenjai Suntornwatin | Performing arts (Thai music) | |
| 1987 | Chaloey Sukavanis | Performing arts (Thai dance) | |
| 1987 | Chin Silapabanleng | Performing arts (Thai music) | |
| 1987 | Chailanka Kruasen | Performing arts (Thai music) | |
| 1987 | Yok Choobua | Performing arts (Thai dance) | |
| 1987 | Vichit Kounavudhi | Performing arts (film and drama) | |
| 1987 | Chit Rianpracha | Visual art | |
| 1987 | Payom Sinawat | Visual art | |
| 1987 | Mod Wongsawad | Visual art | |
| 1987 | Mitrarun Kasemsri | Visual arts, applied arts | |
| 1988 | Sukanya Cholasuks | literature | |
| 1988 | Kree Worasarin | Performing arts (Thai dance) | |
| 1988 | Jamriang Budpradub | Performing arts (Thai dance) | |
| 1988 | Seri Wangnaidharm | Performing arts (Thai dance) | |
| 1988 | Prasidhi Thavorn | Performing arts (Thai music) | |
| 1988 | Boonyong Katekong | Performing arts (Thai music) | |
| 1988 | Samarn Karnjanaphalin | Performing arts (intern. Music) | |
| 1988 | Sa-nga Arampir | Performing arts (intern. Music) | |
| 1988 | Wangdee Nima | Performing arts (Thai dance) | |
| 1988 | Chalerm Nakeerak | Visual art | |
| 1988 | Poon Kesjamras | Visual art | |
| 1988 | Piman Moonpramook | Visual art | |
| 1989 | Angkarn Kalayanapong | literature | |
| 1989 | Yat Changthong | Performing arts (Thai dance) | |
| 1989 | Pravet Kumut | Performing arts (Thai music) | |
| 1989 | Prasit Phayomyong | Performing arts (intern. Music) | |
| 1989 | Sherry Savettanan | Performing arts (intern. Music) | |
| 1989 | Chin Oramut | Performing arts (Thai dance) | |
| 1989 | Sanit Ditthapan | Visual art | |
| 1989 | Praves Limparangsi | Visual arts, applied arts |
1990s
| year | Surname | discipline | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Sakchai Bumrungpong | literature | |
| 1990 | Buaphan Chansri | Performing arts (Thai dance) | |
| 1990 | Somchai Asanachinda | Performing arts (film and drama) | |
| 1990 | Suthep Wongkamhaeng | Performing arts (intern. Music) | |
| 1990 | Suwannee Chalanukhro | Performing arts (Thai dance) | |
| 1990 | Tavee Nanthakwang | Visual art | |
| 1991 | Suwat Woradilok | literature | |
| 1991 | Ajin Panapan | literature | |
| 1991 | Sawasdi Tantisuk | Visual art | |
| 1991 | Ken Dalau | Performing arts (Thai dance) | |
| 1991 | Boonyang Katekong | Performing arts (Thai dance) | |
| 1991 | Payong Mukda | Performing arts (intern. Music) | |
| 1991 | Pensri Poomchoosri | Performing arts (intern. Music) | |
| 1992 | Khamsing Srinawk | literature | |
| 1992 | Songchart Chuensiri | Performing arts (Thai dance) | |
| 1992 | Tuen Patayakul | Performing arts (Thai music) | |
| 1992 | Manratana Srigranont | Performing arts (intern. Music) | |
| 1992 | Pongsri Woranuch | Performing arts (intern. Music) | |
| 1992 | Juliam Gingthong | Performing arts (Thai dance) | |
| 1992 | Came Gawai | Performing arts (Thai dance) | |
| 1992 | Prayoon Uluchata | Visual art | |
| 1993 | Prakhin Xumsai Na Ayudhya | literature | |
| 1993 | Naowarat Pongpaiboon | literature | |
| 1993 | Jamnian Srithaipan | Performing arts (Thai music) | |
| 1993 | Chalee Intharawijit | Performing arts (film and drama) | |
| 1993 | Sudchit Anantakul | Performing arts (Thai music) | |
| 1993 | Khader Verdeng | Performing arts (Thai dance) | |
| 1993 | Chaweewan Phanthu | Performing arts (Thai music) | |
| 1993 | Pinit Suwanaboon | Visual art | |
| 1993 | Usni Pramoj | Performing arts (intern. Music) | |
| 1993 | Prayoon Yomyiem | Performing arts (Thai dance) | |
| 1993 | Pinyo Suwankiri | Visual arts, applied arts | |
| 1994 | Usni Pramoj | Performing arts (intern. Music) | |
| 1994 | Prayoon Yomyiem | Performing arts (Thai dance) | |
| 1994 | Pinyo Suwankiri | Visual arts, applied arts | |
| 1995 | Rong Wongsa-vun | literature | |
| 1995 | Thaweep Voradiloke | literature | |
| 1995 | Khamphai Nuping | Performing arts (Thai dance) | |
| 1995 | Jang Klayseethong | Performing arts (Thai music) | |
| 1995 | Pruang Chuenprayoth | Performing arts (intern. Music) | |
| 1995 | Somsian Phantong | Performing arts (Thai music) | |
| 1995 | Soi Damjam | Performing arts (Thai music) | |
| 1995 | Sawong supsamruay | Performing arts (film and drama) | |
| 1995 | Amnuey Neramite | Performing arts (film and drama) | |
| 1995 | Chitt Chongmankhong | Visual art | |
| 1996 | Srifa Mahawan | literature | |
| 1996 | Anusorn Mongkolkarn | Performing arts (film and drama) | |
| 1996 | Somkuan crash type | Performing arts (film and drama) | |
| 1996 | Ruangthong Thongluntom | Performing arts (intern. Music) | |
| 1996 | Kliew set kit | Performing arts (Thai dance) | |
| 1996 | Boonlert Nartpinit | Performing arts (Thai dance) | |
| 1996 | Sakorn Yaungkhieosod | Performing arts (Thai dance) | |
| 1996 | Chansom Saithara | Performing arts (Thai music) | |
| 1996 | Yai Wisetpolklang | Performing arts (Thai music) | |
| 1996 | Chumraung Vichienket | Visual art | |
| 1997 | Chatchai Visessuwanpoom | literature | |
| 1997 | Sompong Pongmitr | Performing arts (film and drama) | |
| 1997 | Malai whale Boonyaratawej | Performing arts (intern. Music) | |
| 1997 | Pinit Chaisuwan | Performing arts (Thai music) | |
| 1997 | Surapol Tonawanik | Performing arts (intern. Music) | |
| 1997 | Thongbai Ruangnont | Performing arts (Thai dance) | |
| 1997 | Waipote Sakulnee | Performing arts (intern. Music) | |
| 1997 | Boonpeng Phaiphiewchai | Performing arts (Thai dance) | |
| 1997 | In the Chitphakdee | Performing arts (Thai dance) | |
| 1997 | Kamol Tasananchalee | Visual art | |
| 1998 | Vasit Dejkunjorn | literature | |
| 1998 | Churee Osiri | Performing arts (film and drama) | |
| 1998 | Bencharong Thanakoset | Performing arts (Thai music) | |
| 1998 | Prasidh Silpabanleng | Performing arts (intern. Music) | |
| 1998 | Siriwat Ditsayanand | Performing arts (Thai dance) | |
| 1998 | Chaichana Boonnachot | Performing arts (intern. Music) | |
| 1998 | Charin Nandanagara | Performing arts (intern. Music) | |
| 1998 | Piyaphan Snitwongse | Performing arts (intern. Music) | |
| 1998 | Khraukaew Na Chiang Mai | Performing arts (Thai dance) | |
| 1998 | Chalood Nimsamer | Visual art | |
| 1998 | Prayat Pongdam | Visual art | |
| 1998 | Arvuth Ngernchuglin | Visual art | |
| 1998 | Sumeth Jumsai Na Ayudhaya | applied Arts | |
| 1999 | Supha Sirisingha | literature | |
| 1999 | Thae Prakas-vudhisarn | Performing arts (film and drama) | |
| 1999 | Marasi Isranggura na Ayutthaya | Performing arts (film and drama) | |
| 1999 | Cheu Dontriros | Performing arts (Thai music) | |
| 1999 | Somphan Chotana | Performing arts (Thai dance) | |
| 1999 | Samphan Phan-manee | Performing arts (Thai dance) | |
| 1999 | Somnuke Thongma | Performing arts (intern. Music) | |
| 1999 | Chin Faithes | Performing arts (intern. Music) | |
| 1999 | Manit Phu-Aree | Visual art | |
| 1999 | Damrong Wongse-Upparaj | Visual art | |
| 1999 | Inson Wongsam | Visual art |
2000s
| year | Surname | discipline | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Ussiri Dhammachote | literature | |
| 2000 | Mongkol Seangsawang | Performing arts (Thai music) | |
| 2000 | Chakra hand Posayakrit | Visual art | |
| 2000 | Ruetai Jaijongrak | applied Arts | |
| 2001 | Kumpoon Boontawee | literature | |
| 2001 | Chatrichalerm Yukol | Performing arts (film and drama) | |
| 2001 | Thawan Duchanee | Visual art | |
| 2001 | Pradith Yuvapukka | Visual arts, applied arts | |
| 2002 | Sujitt Wongthes | literature | |
| 2002 | Chiras Ardnarong | Performing arts (Thai music) | |
| 2002 | Prakit Buabusaya | Visual art | |
| 2002 | Nithi Sathapitanon | applied Arts | |
| 2003 | Karuna Kusiralai | literature | |
| 2003 | Prom Bunrit | Performing arts (Thai dance) | |
| 2003 | Pichai Niran | Visual art | |
| 2003 | Wanida Puangsunthorn | Visual arts, applied arts | |
| 2004 | Vinita Diteeyont | literature | |
| 2004 | Chart Kobjitti | literature | |
| 2004 | Rakop Pothiwes | Performing arts (Thai dance) | |
| 2004 | Jintana Palkawong Na Ayudhya | Performing arts (intern. Music) | |
| 2004 | Pairat Sungwaributr | Performing arts (film and drama) | |
| 2004 | Piboon music podok | Visual art | |
| 2004 | Sant Sarakornborirak | Visual art | |
| 2004 | Jullatat Kitibud | Visual arts, applied arts | |
| 2005 | Prayom Songthong | literature | |
| 2005 | Sathaporn Srisatjang | literature | |
| 2005 | Pratuang Emjaroen | Fine art | |
| 2005 | Tawee Rujaneekorn | Fine art | |
| 2005 | Chalard Songserm | performing Arts | |
| 2005 | Wichien Kamcharoen | performing Arts | |
| 2005 | Suphachai Jansuwan | performing Arts | |
| 2005 | Manop Yarana | performing Arts | |
| 2005 | Samran Kerdpon | performing Arts | |
| 2006 | Manee Payomyong | literature | |
| 2006 | Rawee Pawilai | literature | |
| 2006 | Kiettisak Chanonnart | Visual art | |
| 2006 | Nonthiwan Chantanaphalin | Visual art | |
| 2006 | Decha Boonkham | applied Arts | |
| 2006 | Somthavil Urassayanan | applied Arts | |
| 2006 | Kiettipong Kanchanaphee | Performing arts (intern. Music) | |
| 2006 | Kalong Peunghongkham | Performing arts (Thai music) | |
| 2006 | Search type Subsin | Performing arts (Thai dance) | |
| 2007 | Decha Warachun | Visual art | |
| 2007 | Yanyong Olarachin | Visual art | |
| 2007 | Kritsada Arunwong na Ayutthaya | Visual art | |
| 2007 | Charn Buabangsorn | Performing arts (Thai music) | |
| 2007 | Nakarin Chathong | performing Arts | |
| 2007 | Kovit Anakechai | literature | |
| 2008 | Adul Jantrasak | literature | |
| 2008 | Ithipol Thangchalok | Fine arts | |
| 2008 | Thanadsri Zavadivat | performing Arts | |
| 2008 | Sorapong Chatree | performing Arts | |
| 2008 | Prasit Pinkaew | performing Arts | |
| 2008 | Viraphan Voklang | performing Arts | |
| 2008 | Siri Witchawet | performing Arts | |
| 2009 | Preecha Thaothong | Visual art (painting) | |
| 2009 | Ong-art Satraphan | Visual art (architecture) | |
| 2009 | Penphan Sithitrai | Visual arts (woodcut) | |
| 2009 | What about Chatchawaltipakorn | Visual art (photography) | |
| 2009 | Seksan Prasertkul | literature | |
| 2009 | Jatuporn Rattanawaraha | Performing arts (drama, khon) | |
| 2009 | Uthai Kaewla-iad | Performing arts (Thai music) | |
| 2009 | Manthana Morakul | Performing arts (singing) | |
| 2009 | Prayong Chuenyen | Performing arts (composition) |
2010s
| year | Surname | discipline | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Thongchai Rakpathum | Visual art (painting) | |
| 2010 | Phao Suwansaksri | Visual art (architecture) | |
| 2010 | Pranom Tapang | Visual arts (traditional weaving) | |
| 2010 | Sombat Plainoi | Literature (short story) | |
| 2010 | Surachai chantimators | Literature (short story, non-fiction, poetry) | |
| 2010 | Kuan Tuanyok | Performing arts (Thai music) | |
| 2010 | Choochart Pitaksakorn | Performing arts (international music) | |
| 2010 | Pissamai Vilaisak | Performing arts (film and theater) | |
| 2010 | Suprawat Pattamasoot | Performing arts (film and theater director and performer) | |
| 2011 | Chalermchai Kositpipat | Visual art (painting) | |
| 2011 | Metha Bunnag | Visual arts (traditional weaving) (architecture) | |
| 2011 | Tongreung Eamaot | Visual art (sculpture) | |
| 2011 | Ratna Phuangprayong | Performing arts (Thai dance) | |
| 2011 | Nakhon Thanomsap | Performing Arts (International and Thai Music) | |
| 2011 | Setha Sirichaya | Performing Arts (International and Thai Music) | |
| 2011 | Sodsai Pantoomkomol | Performing arts (theater) | |
| 2011 | Prabhassorn Sevikul | literature | |
| 2011 | Search type Sawasdsri | literature | |
| 2012 | Thatsani Khun Thong | Performing arts (Thai music and dance) | |
| 2012 | Khlaonoi Rotchanamethakun | Performing arts (film and drama) | |
| 2012 | Phan Tho Wichit | Performing arts (intern. Music) | |
| 2012 | Sano Luangsunthon | Performing arts (Thai music) | |
| 2012 | Manat Pitisan | Performing arts (intern. Music) | |
| 2012 | Somsuan Phromsawang | Performing arts (Thai music) | |
| 2012 | Dokdin Kanyamarn | Performing arts (film) | |
| 2012 | Buason Thanombun | Performing arts (Thai music and dance) | |
| 2012 | Makut Araruedi | literature | |
| 2012 | Wimon Siriphaibun | literature | |
| 2012 | Nongchanai Parinyathawat | literature | |
| 2012 | Aree Suttiphan | Visual art (painting) | |
| 2012 | Wichok Mukdamni | Visual Art (Mixed Media) | |
| 2012 | Satsatrachan Khemrat | Visual art (sculpture) | |
| 2013 | Chaloem Muangphraesi | Performing arts (Thai music) | |
| 2013 | Chalong Pakdeevijit | Performing arts (film and TV director and producer) | |
| 2013 | Yuenyong Opakul | Performing arts (international and Thai music) | |
| 2013 | Nitya Raqqa | Performing arts (Thai music) | |
| 2013 | Charoen malarot | literature | |
| 2013 | Win Lyovarin | literature | |
| 2013 | Ramphaiphan Suwannasan | literature | |
| 2013 | Thiraphone Niyom | Applied arts (architecture) | |
| 2013 | Chuang Munphinite | Visual art (painting) | |
| 2014 | Patravadi Mejudhon | Performing arts (drama) | |
| 2014 | Sa-ard Piempongsarn | Performing arts (film) | died in 2019 |
| 2014 | Pongsak Chantarukha | Performing arts (Thai folk music) | |
| 2014 | Sirichaichan Fakjamroon | Performing arts (Thai traditional music) | |
| 2014 | Dusadee Banomyong Boontasanakul | Performing arts (intern. Music) | |
| 2014 | Narong Janpoom | Performing arts ( Nang Talung ) | |
| 2014 | Panya Vijinthanasarn | Visual art (painting) | |
| 2014 | Chaovalit Sermprungsum | Visual art (painting) | |
| 2014 | Chamaiporn Bangkombang | literature | |
| 2014 | Nij Hincheeranan | Applied arts (urban planning) | |
| 2014 | Charoon Angsavanont | Applied arts (interior design) | |
| 2014 | Boonchuay Hiranwit | Applied arts (silversmithing) | |
| 2015 | Wenika Bunnag | Performing arts (Thai classical dance) | |
| 2015 | Somboonsuk Niyomsiri | Performing arts (film and lakhon ) | aka Piak Poster |
| 2015 | Santi Lunpae | Performing arts (modern music) | |
| 2015 | Vichai Sitthirat | Visual art (sculpture) | |
| 2015 | Sermsak Nakbua | Visual art (product design) | |
| 2015 | Krisda Rochanakorn | Visual art (architecture) | |
| 2015 | Paiwarin Khao-Ngam | Literature (poetry) | |
| 2015 | Teeraparb Lohitkun | Literature (documentation) | |
| 2016 | Sombat Metanee | Performing arts (film and drama) | |
| 2016 | Buariao Rattanamaneeporn | Performing arts (folk dance) | |
| 2016 | Hama Baeluebae | Performing arts (folk dance, Dikir Hulu ) | |
| 2016 | Thanit Siiklindii | Performing arts (intern. Music) | |
| 2016 | Decho Buranabunpot | Visual art (photography) | |
| 2016 | Lawan Upa-in | Visual art (painting) | |
| 2016 | Kamsorn Srathong | Visual arts (weaving, craft) | |
| 2016 | Sanoe Nindet | Visual art (Thai traditional architecture) | |
| 2016 | Saksiri Meesomsueb | literature | |
| 2016 | Ruangurai Kusalasai | literature | |
| 2016 | Paitoon Tanya | literature | |
| 2016 | Chuwong Chayachinda | literature | |
| 2017 | Surang Duriyapan | Performing arts (composition) | |
| 2017 | Khanet "Rong" Kaomulkadee | Performing arts (film and lakhon) | |
| 2017 | Euthana Mukdasanit | Performing arts (film and lakhon) | |
| 2017 | Rattiya Vikasitpong | Performing arts (Thai traditional dance) | |
| 2017 | Wirat Yoothaworn | Performing arts (intern. Music) | |
| 2017 | Varaporn Pramoj na Ayudhaya | Performing arts (western classical dance) | |
| 2017 | Pimpatiparn Puengthamjit | performing Arts | |
| 2017 | Mattani Rutnin | Performing arts (drama) | |
| 2017 | Boonsri Rattanang | Performing arts ( Lanna music) | |
| 2017 | Somchai Kaewthong | Visual art (fashion design) | |
| 2017 | Sin Ponghanyut | Visual art (architecture) | |
| 2017 | Sawet Thettham | Visual art (sculpture) | |
| 2017 | Somsak Chowtadapong | Visual art (painting) | |
| 2017 | Saravudth Duangjumpa | Visual art (sculpture) | |
| 2017 | Thepsiri Sooksopa | literature | |
| 2017 | Pensri Kiengsiri | literature | |
| 2017 | Phibunsak Lakhonphon | literature | |
| 2018 | Petchara Chaowarat | Performing arts (film) | |
| 2018 | Viroj Veerawatananon | Performing arts ( Likay theater) | |
| 2018 | Sukon Pornpirun | Performing arts (international Thai music) | |
| 2018 | Kan Chaovapong | Performing arts ( Nora dance) | |
| 2018 | Somsuk Kanjaruek | Performing arts (Lakhon) | |
| 2018 | Prapas Cholsaranont | Performing arts (entertainment and intern. Thai music) | |
| 2018 | Parinya Tantisuk | Visual art (painting) | |
| 2018 | Kongsak Yuktasevi | Visual art (interior design) | |
| 2018 | Chin Prasong | Visual art (sculpture) | |
| 2018 | Khampoon Srisai | Visual art (fashion design) | |
| 2018 | Saneh Sangsuk | literature | |
| 2018 | Chamlong Fungcholjitr | literature |
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ nationmultimedia.com ( Memento of the original from May 29, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved December 8, 2010
- ^ Cultural Awards: Ministry names this year's national artists. ( Memento of May 27, 2007 on the Internet Archive ) The Nation , November 25, 2003
- ↑ Ministry names Kingdom's top artists ( Memento from February 20, 2012 in the Internet Archive ), Daily Xpress , January 20, 2009 (Internet Archives)
- ↑ bangkokpost.com Bangkok Post , Jan. 7, 2010; Retrieved December 8, 2010, no longer available today.
- ^ Permanent Secretary for Culture Announced the Result for the National Artist Selection 2010. ( Memento of October 2, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Ministry of Culture, February 23, 2011.
- ↑ 12 named as national artists for 2014. In: Bangkok Post. January 20, 2015, accessed June 10, 2019 .
- ^ National Artist and eminent actor Sa-ard dies at 87. In: The Nation. June 1, 2019, accessed June 10, 2019 .
- ↑ 8 national artists named for 2015. In: Thai PBS. December 23, 2015, accessed June 10, 2019 .
- ↑ Sombat Methanee, 11 others named national artists for 2016. In: Bangkok Post. December 15, 2016, accessed June 10, 2019 .
- ↑ 17 national artists announced and honored. In: Thai PBS. January 20, 2018, accessed June 10, 2019 .
- ↑ 'Miss Honey Eyes,' golden age screen icon, named national artist. In: Khaosod English. February 22, 2019, accessed June 10, 2019 .
