Home of the monsters

Monsters in fairy tales, myths and legends are fascinating due to mysterious images and stories. On display now at SAC Gallery, a group exhibition titled “Monster” takes viewers to explore extraordinary stories hidden behind the images of animals, humans and objects.

Vipoo Srivilasa, Komkrit Tepthian and Aof Smith are among the eight artists who created monster-themed work from their different interests. While Melbourne-based artist Vipoo designed porcelain based on Thai folk tales, Komkrit created an elephant sculpture from a traumatic historical event, and Aof drew three paintings inspired by the sound of music.

Vipoo Srivilasa

The artist is excited by the monster theme. He said “Monster” is a fun theme, especially when teaching children.

“When I teach people who do not have a…