Vasan Sitthiket

Place: Nakhon Sawan

Born: 1957

Biography:

Vasan Sitthiket is a Thai contemporary visual artist. A graduate of the College of Fine Arts in Bangkok, he has works in many fields, including painting and poetry. He has staged three plays, written more than 10 books of poetry, children's books and political writings. Active since the 1970s, Vasan's works are often provocative and political in nature. He has received the Silpathorn Award in Visual Arts in 2007.