Pam Virada
(lives and work between Bangkok and Amsterdam) navigates the cinematic and the temporal in domestic spheres, through attunements in the atmosphere and expanded cinema.
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Slowglass, 2025
looped video on monitor, bubble machine, soap, river water, laminated text
dimensions variable
Silvering the Sky, 2024
solo exhibition
Exhibited at 47 Canal, New York, US
Noriko in The End of Summer, 2024
acid etching on stainless steel, found tray, metal, candle
37.8 x 13.7 x 10.2cm
Noriko in Late Spring, 2024
acid etching on stainless steel, found tray, metal, candle
44.5 x 22.2 x 10.2cm
Noriko in Early Summer, 2024
acid etching on stainless steel, found tray, metal, candle
41.3 x 21 x 10.2cm
Akiko in Late Autumn, 2024
acid etching on stainless steel, found tray, metal, candle
34.3 x 14.6 x 10.2cm
Ayako in Late Autumn, 2024
acid etching on stainless steel, found tray, metal, candle
38.7 x 22.9 x 10.2cm
One to dampen the air, another to collect the stale, 2024
tea brewed with pandan leaves, glasses, the audience
dimensions variable
The room i entered was a dream of this room, 2024
digital print on fabric, table, glass balls, dust, text, ephemera, reading performance
dimensions variable
Exhibited at Diffractions - Transforming, Kunst Raum Mitte, Berlin, DE
Curated by Agnieszka Roguski and Natalie Keppler
Reading performance by Johanna Eckenhorst
Ephemera by Theetat Thunkijjanukij
Early Spring, 2024
UV print on stainless steel, found tray, metal, candle
25.5 x 10.5 x 5.5cm
An Autumn Afternoon, 2024
UV print on stainless steel, found tray, metal, candle
24.5 x 24.5 x 5.5cm
Late Autumn, 2024
UV print on stainless steel, found tray, metal, candle
51.5 x 31.5 x 10cm
Late Spring, 2024
UV print on stainless steel, found tray, metal, candle
37.5 x 18 x 8.5cm
The End of Summer, 2024
UV print on stainless steel, found tray, metal, candle
52.5 x 40 x 10cm
Whale Park, 2024
UV print on tempered glass, privacy film, looped projection
67 x 40cm
Tree-lined Street, 2024
UV print on tempered glass, privacy film, looped projection
67 x 40cm
Descendant (spine x/bag of bones)
2024, chains, clay, glass, beads, marbles, fabric, wood, dimensions variable
Descendant (spine x/afterlife)
2024, chains, clay, glass, beads, found glasses on wood, dimensions variable
Descendant (spine x/droplet)
2024, chains, clay, glass, beads, water, wood, dimensions variable
Descendant (spine x), 2024
metal chains, found glass, glass balls, beads
700cm, 800cm, 950cm
Exhibited at Housewarming: Activations for a new location, de Appel, Amsterdam, NL
Eclipse of the Moon I, 2023
UV print on stainless steel, tray, lit candle
41.5 x 26.3 x 12cm
Eclipse of the Moon II, 2023
UV print on stainless steel, tray, lit candle
37.5 x 22.5 x 12cm
Everything is bright, then there is the moon I, 2025
UV print on stainless steel, found tray, metal, candle
18.6 x 28.6 x 5.5 m
Everything is bright, then there is the moon II, 2025
UV print on stainless steel, found tray, metal, candle
24.5 x 33.8 x 5.5cm
Everything is bright, then there is the moon III, 2025
UV print on stainless steel, found tray, metal, candle
32 x 42 x 6cm
Always coming home, 2023
stainless steel chains
dimension variable
Exhibited at How Far, How Close, Aranya Art Center, Qinhuangdao, CN
Curated by Leo Li Chen and Mijoo Park
A Trick of Light, 2023
solo exhibition
Exhibited at Meno Avilys Cinematheque, in collaboration with Rupert Residency.
Curated by Gerda Paliušytė and Ona Kotryna Dikavičiūtė
Gary Numan, Trois Gymnopedies (slowed), 2023
audio, 4 min 3 secs
Still #1, 2023
wood, 8mm film transferred to digital print, cortex lens, flashlight, metal stands
11 x 34.5 x 18cm
Still #2, 2023,
wood, 8mm film transferred to digital print, cortex lens, flashlight, metal stands
11 x 41 x 8cm
Still #3, 2023
wood, 8mm film transferred to digital print, cortex lens, flashlight, metal stands
11 x 31 x 20cm
Ghost Eye-View, 2023
looped digitized 8mm film projected on acrylic
Sonnet for Si Chang, 2022
digitized 8mm film
02:16 mins
Commissioned by Rolling Wild Super 8 Film Workshop, supported by Thai Film Archive
No Transcendence, Only Immanence, 2022
8mm looped film projection, beads, clay, water, found glass, jasmine tea
dimensions variable
We'll meet in a clearing by the magic mountain, 2021
text for exhibition with the same name
Exhibited at The Rietveld Pavilion, Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam, NL
Ephemera by Alex Feraday
Descendant (spine x), 2021
clay, beads
400cm
Exhibited at Open New Window, 3FL 469 Phrasumen Rd. Bowonniwet Phranakon, Bangkok, TH
Curated by
expensive to be poor
Jade, 2020
graphite on paper, clay, ceramic, glass ball
37 x 37 x 0.5cm
Sea, 2020
graphite on paper, clay, ceramic, glass ball
44 x 40 x 0.5cm
Room, 2020
ceramic, glass ball
11 x 6.5 x 3.7cm
Exhibited at Liste Showtime 2020 with Nova Contemporary
Dragonfly, peppermint, autumn sky, 2020
UV print on aluminium
30 x 45cm
Exhibited at Speedy Grandma Centennial, Speedy Grandma, Bangkok, TH
Casting a Spell to Alter Reality, 2020
single channel
13:44 mins
Commissioned by Asian Film Archive for Monographs: Essays for Asian Cinema
Find me a house, 2019
wooden frames, metal frames, granite tiles, neon lights, found objects, inkjet di-cut sticker
dimensions variable
Exhibited at Early Years Project #4: Praxis Makes Perfect, Bangkok Art & Culture Centre (BACC), TH
Memory Palace, 2018
UV print on wood and acrylic
dimensions variable
Memory Palace (sections), 2018-2021
UV print on wood
various sizes
Exhibited at Multiple Planes, Bangkok Art & Culture Centre (BACC), TH
Curated by Mary Pansanga
Available via
expensive to be poor
Dialogues with Memory Objects, 2018
publication, 140 pages
Available via
BOOKSHOP LIBRARY
Clouded, 2018
dust, found image, LED light, shelf, halogen lamp boxes
dimensions variable
Exhibited at Sangnual 2561, Sangnual Lap, Bangkok, TH
link
Appearing unannounced, 2018
publication, 170 pages
14 x 21cm
Available via expensive to be poor (special edition),
BOOKSHOP LIBRARY
Three-Cornered World, 2016
solo exhibition
Exhibited at Tentacles Gallery, Bangkok, TH
Memory Cards, 2016
collage of paper and translucent film stored within a name card box
dimensions variable
archive
Grass pillow, 2016
wood, glass, inkjet print
dimensions variable
Instant Realities, 2016
publication
21 x 29.7cm