Dr Kanaid Silsat

Born in 1957 in Roi Et, Thailand, Dr. Kanaid Silsat earned his B.A. in Art Education from Burirum Teachers College, M.Ed. from the University of Baroda (India), and Ph.D. in Ancient Asian Studies from Magadh University. He is a Professor at Khon Kaen University’s Faculty of Visual Arts and Design. Rooted in Buddhist philosophy, his art reflects the balance between tradition and modernity, often using eucalyptus leaves and circles to symbolize continuity and harmony. He has held over ten solo exhibitions in Thailand, Australia, and Myanmar, with works collected internationally.