Yongyot Chucheep

 Yongyot Chucheep

Portfolio of 10 Selected Artworks for:

Smithsonian Artist Research Fellowship, 2021

Figure 1. Lacquered wood palanquin for carrying status or Buddha figure in procession

Figure 2. New design of lotus pattern shirt made of hand-painted cotton, inspired by traditional forms, 2020.

Figure 3. Siamese warriors in silk and cotton dress with leather and metal armor and weapons, with metal-covered woven bamboo helmets. Reconstructed from historic paintings and sources. Shown here as displayed at Shinnabhura Museum, Phitsanulok, Thailand.

Figure 4. Reconstructed "Lom-Pok" (ลอมพอก) hat for a royal official, made of bamboo, cotton, and gold.

Figure 5. Reconstructed Thai armor, showing Chinese influence

Figure 6. Thai headdress of the Ayutthaya style

Figure 7. Digital representation of the metal decorative elements on the "Metal Castle" (Thai, โลหะปราสาท ) or Wat Ratchanada (Bangkok), built in 1846.

Figure 8. New design of hand-painted cotton woman's dress based on traditional peony patterns.

Figure 9. New design of men's suitcoat, painted cotton with silk embroidery using traditional Thai imagery and patterns.

Figure 10. Reconstructed Ayutthaya period Siamese Royal Army painted cotton shirt, based on historic mural paintings and other sources.