Three artists explore the ordinary

A collection of contemporary paintings that portray the mundane scenery of our everyday lives is showcased during “Ordinary Is A Mystery”, which is running at Richard Koh Fine Art, from Saturday to Jan 27.

This is a group exhibition by three young artists — Kongsak Kampakdee, Chatchapon Nantamanop and Wantaya Thitipaisal — who reflect the existence of doubt, wonder and questioning of normality within the missing souls and the void of society.

Viewers will sense an indescribable ambiguity through the strange and mysterious atmosphere embedded in portraits, landscapes, and even seemingly ordinary environments and activities depicted in the works.

Kongsak’s paintings explore ambience and the interaction of elements in the images, creating an unusual feeling between people, places and time.

Chatchapon’s works engage…