Nature 2025#9

This artwork is a vibrant abstract composition featuring overlapping circular patterns and bold diagonal lines in a variety of bright colours. The layered textures and intricate designs evoke the feel of woven textiles or printed fabrics, creating a dynamic sense of movement and complexity. The overall effect is visually energetic and richly detailed.

Nature 2025#9 is a vivid, rhythmically intense abstraction that blends formal discipline with expressive energy. It challenges spatial perception and invites interpretations that range from the decorative to the conceptual. Somsak demonstrates a sophisticated command of colour, pattern, and structure to create an artwork that is both visually striking and intellectually engaging.

Scale

Exhibitions

Oct 24, 2024 - Oct 28, 2024​
Taipei World Trade Center
Oct 24, 2024 - Oct 28, 2024​
Apr 4, 2019 - Apr 12, 2019​
Fine Arts Museum, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Apr 4, 2019 - Apr 12, 2019​
Jul 13, 2017 - Nov 26, 2017​
Venezia
Jul 13, 2017 - Nov 26, 2017​
Nov 24, 2022 - Nov 28, 2022​
Milano
Nov 24, 2022 - Nov 28, 2022​
Sep 6, 2024 - Sep 30, 2024​
Museum Dan Gerbo, Mulhouse, France
Sep 6, 2024 - Sep 30, 2024​
Oct 28, 2018 - Nov 5, 2018​
National museum of Fine Arts, Hanoi, Vietnam
Oct 28, 2018 - Nov 5, 2018​

About the art

Details

The palette is bold and diverse, dominated by yellows, greens, blues, and reds. The use of patterned textures within shapes — such as cross-hatching and dots — adds visual depth and tactile quality, evoking textile traditions or printmaking. This contributes to a sensory richness, inviting the viewer to explore surface and detail.

This painting by Somsak Chaituch draws from several artistic traditions. It echoes elements of Op Art and Pop Art, with its high contrast and visual complexity, while also gesturing toward African textile patterns—particularly wax prints—through its use of repetitive motifs and colour combinations. The layering creates a sense of dimensionality and narrative chaos.

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