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Step into Novotel Phuket City Phokeethra and experience an artistic journey like no other at the Phokeethra Art Gallery. Nestled in the heart of our hotel, this creative space invites art lovers, culture seekers, and curious travelers to explore an evolving collection of inspiring works from local Thai artists. With each exhibition, we celebrate the essence of Phuket’s vibrant art scene and reaffirm our commitment to supporting the community’s talent. As we look forward to Phuket Biennale 2025, Phokeethra Art Gallery is delighted to be your gateway to the island’s rich cultural heritage.

Phokeethra Art Gallery: Where Art and Hospitality Meet

At Phokeethra Art Gallery, we believe in celebrating the creativity and cultural heritage of Phuket. Through thoughtfully curated exhibitions, we’re delighted to provide an accessible space for guests, visitors, and the local community to connect with the island’s artistic heritage. Whether you’re exploring cultural landmarks in Phuket Town or looking for fresh things to do, our gallery is a must-visit destination. Here’s a glimpse at our recent exhibitions, each one a testament to our dedication to supporting local artistry:

1. Phuket Art Club Collection (June 2 – July 31, 2018):

Our inaugural exhibition welcomed 20 talented artists from the Phuket Art Club, with over 60 impressive works on display. This showcase established Phokeethra Art Gallery as a key platform for the island’s art community, allowing guests a meaningful look at Phuket’s artistic diversity.

2. Art Exhibition for Phuket Red Cross Society (May 17 – July 17, 2019):

Our second exhibition helped raise funds for the Phuket Red Cross Society, drawing attention from local art lovers and educational institutions. Highlights included live painting, captivating artwork displays, a professional piano performance, and youth workshops where young talents honed their drawing and painting skills under expert guidance.

3. Naga & Dragon by Watcharin Rodnit (May 17 – July 31, 2024):

This powerful exhibition by renowned artist Watcharin Rodnit explored Southeast Asian mythology, with the naga and dragon symbolizing wisdom, strength, and spirituality. In addition, an art workshop with Bangneaw Municipal School students was organized to encourage creativity in young minds.

4. The Age of Nature by Jan Apirak Chaisiri (Oct 25 – Dec 10, 2024):

Our latest exhibition, “The Age of Nature” brings to life the imagination of Phuket artist Jan Apirak Chaisiri (Jan Kailand). Discover a world where vibrant characters and themes connect the beauty of nature with creatures from different eras. This imaginative collection is open to everyone in the lobby of Novotel Phuket City Phokeethra until December 10, 2024.

With complimentary admission, Phokeethra Art Gallery is open to everyone, providing a welcoming, accessible environment to experience Phuket’s creative landscape up close.

Phokeethra Art Gallery and the Phuket Biennale 2025

As excitement builds for the Phuket Biennale 2025, Phokeethra Art Gallery is thrilled to support and celebrate this prestigious event within our space. The Biennale invites international and local artists to transform Phuket into a canvas of diverse cultural expressions, and our gallery offers an intimate setting that complements the grander installations around the island. For art lovers, Phokeethra Art Gallery is an ideal starting point to experience the Biennale’s inspiring atmosphere while gaining insight into the local art scene.

As a hotel with a reputation for memorable stays and an established support of the arts, Novotel Phuket City Phokeethra also provides the perfect setting for event organizers seeking unique spaces for Biennale-related events. With our art-filled atmosphere, central location, and tailored hospitality services, we’re excited to be a part of the Biennale spirit.

Supporting Phuket’s Art Community

Through Phokeethra Art Gallery, Novotel Phuket City Phokeethra actively supports Phuket’s local artists, celebrating both new and established talent. Our exhibitions provide a platform for artists to share their creativity with a global audience, fostering a cultural connection for our guests and giving local artists greater visibility. Each exhibition and event invites the community to celebrate Phuket’s rich artistic heritage and creative future, ensuring that art remains a valued part of our hotel experience.

Phokeethra Art Gallery not only highlights Phuket’s talented artists but also connects our guests to the essence of this vibrant island. Whether you’re captivated by Phuket’s cultural charm, interested in supporting local creators, or simply searching for something unique to do during your stay, we invite you to explore our gallery and become part of Phuket’s artistic story.

Planning Your Visit

With its central location in Phuket Town, Novotel Phuket City Phokeethra is the ideal base for visitors looking to experience the island’s cultural highlights. From the heritage-rich streets of Old Phuket Town to bustling night markets, there’s so much to discover nearby. After a day of exploration, a visit to Phokeethra Art Gallery offers a tranquil retreat where guests can immerse themselves in Phuket’s art.

Admission: Free

Current Exhibition: “The Age of Nature” by Jan Apirak Chaisiri (Jan Kailand)

Dates: October 25 – December 10, 2024

Location: Lobby, Novotel Phuket City Phokeethra

Experience Phuket’s Art at Phokeethra Art Gallery

At Novotel Phuket City Phokeethra, we are thrilled to provide a unique space where art and hospitality come together. As the Phuket Biennale 2025 approaches, Phokeethra Art Gallery will continue to celebrate the island’s creativity with fresh, inspiring exhibitions. We warmly welcome guests, art lovers, and Biennale attendees to join us in experiencing the talent and imagination that make Phuket’s art scene so remarkable.