Bangkok 1899
is a new cultural and civic hub established by Creative Migration, a women-of-color-led, international arts organization based in Los Angeles and Bangkok. Our mission is to bring together cultural and climate diplomacy with a special focus on collaborative community building through intersectional practices.Bangkok 1899 opened its doors in 2019 with founding support from the Ford Motor Company Fund and The Rockefeller Foundation.
Current Artist-in-Residence
Sarah Rara
Sarah Rara is a multidiscplinary artist and poet working with video, sound, performance and installation, to explore the position of witness within fragile systems. They are a contributing member of the ongoing project lucky dragons (with Luke Fischbeck). Their work, solo and in collaboration, have been presented at institutions such as the Whitney Museum of American Art (as part of the 2008 Whitney Biennial), London’s Institute for Contemporary Art, PS1 in New York, and LACMA in Los Angeles. They are also currently an Assistant Professor of Moving Image at Williams College.
Sarah Rara’s residency is supported by the Ford Motor Company Fund, H.H. Powers Fund and Williams College. View Sarah Rara’s full repertoire of work here.
Sarah Rara’s residency is supported by the Ford Motor Company Fund, H.H. Powers Fund and Williams College. View Sarah Rara’s full repertoire of work here.
