Introduction

Pongsakorn Yananissorn is a Bangkok-based artist and independent curator working around instigating and creating different modes of living and working together through employing shared fictions, stringing forgotten pasts to unrealized futures. He curated projects such as Ramavania, 5th floor, Tokyo (2024) Crypto for Cryptids, JWD Artspace, Bangkok (2021) and Talk-Talk Vilion Pavilion, BangkokBiennial (2021) and PostScripts, Bangkok Biennial, Bangkok (2018) as well as being an assistant curator and educational program director for Ghost 2565: Live Without Dead Time (2022) as well as part of the curatorial team and program director for HOST 2568, and Ghost 2568: Wish We Were Here (2025) among others. He co-founded Plaza Projects, Vancouver (2016) as well as a starting member for a new phase of Speedy Grandma Gallery, Bangkok (2020). Currently, he is a member of collectives, Charoen Contemporaries, Bangkok (2018) as well as This Useful Time Machine (2020).

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Event #3 - Creating Collective Agency Through Practice
Discussions
Event #3 - Creating Collective Agency Through Practice
When artistic and curatorial labour unfolds beyond the exhibition and its artworks through acts of convening, hosting, and enabling creativity, what does it mean to support the work of others, to create platforms, or to facilitate encounters? Following the morning session, the afternoon discussion will explore the dynamics of festivals: how they produce specific modes of working, forms of attention, and relationships, and what traces or afterlives might persist beyond the event itself.
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