― Photograph by Yogi Studio © THE MEETING ROOM ART GALLERY
ESTABLISHED IN 2011, THE MEETING ROOM ART GALLERY IS CONSIDERED TO BE ONE OF THE BEST KNOWN ART GALLERY IN CHIANG MAI. IT IS THE MOST INFLUENTIAL AND LONG-RUNNING LOCAL ARTIST COMMUNITY PLATFORM IN CHIANG MAI, THAILAND. THE ART GALLERY HAS BEEN INSTRUMENTAL IN INTRODUCING MORE THAN 50 ESTABLISHED AND EMERGING LOCAL THAI AND INTERNATIONAL ARTISTS.
THE DISTINCT CONCEPTUAL APPROACH THAT ITS ARTISTS BRING TO THE MEETING ROOM ART GALLERY EMPHASIZES ESSENTIAL SUBJECTS, SUCH AS GENDER, CLASS, RELIGION, HISTORY, POLITICS, AND GLOBALISM THAT SHAPE OUR MULTICULTURAL WORLD TODAY. THE DIRECTOR OF THE GALLERY, KAVIN TRIKITTIWONG HAS ESTABLISHED A REPUTATION OVER THE PAST 9 YEARS OF DIVERSE, INTELLECTUALLY DRIVEN, UNCONVENTIONAL AND CHALLENGING CONTEMPORARY ART.
― Photo by K. Trikittiwong © FORMER THE MEETING ROOM ART CAFE
“ THE PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF THE MEETING ROOM ART CAFE IS TO PROVIDE A VENUE THAT NOT ONLY SHOWCASES AND INSPIRES THE LOCAL ARTISTS, BUT ALSO HAS BEEN AN IDEA, VISION AND INITIATIVE WHICH HAS PROMOTED CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION IN CHIANG MAI, THAILAND.“
THE AIM TO DATE HAS BEEN TO GENERATE A SOCIAL BUSINESS MODEL WHICH NOT ONLY SUSTAINS THE ECONOMIC NEEDS OF THE BUSINESS ITSELF AS WELL AS ITS ARTISTS, BUT ALSO PROVIDES A BENEFIT TO THE COMMUNITY WHICH REFLECTS THE PRINCIPLES OF CHIANG MAI AS AN INNOVATIVE AND IMPORTANT CULTURAL CENTER OR ‘ CREATIVE HUB ‘.
THE MEETING ROOM ART CAFE IS PROUD OF ITS ACCOMPLISHMENTS AS A SOCIAL BUSINESS WHICH HAS SHOWN THE COMMUNITY THAT COMING TOGETHER TO SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGE THE ARTS CAN BE AN ENVIABLE ACHIEVEMENT.
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