BE

BE

A Solo Exhibition by Wisut Ponnimit

Date: 6 December 2025 – 15 February 2026

Venue: Trendy Gallery, 2nd Floor, River City Bangkok

“BE” is the latest solo exhibition by Wisut Ponnimit, the celebrated Thai illustrator and creator of the beloved character “Mamuang.” This exhibition invites visitors into a thoughtfully designed multi-zone experience that highlights the gentle, warm, and poetic world of Wisut’s art.

The exhibition features:

• Illustration Gallery showcasing his signature drawing style
• Animation Room filled with soft motions and emotional storytelling
• Reading Corner for quiet appreciation of his books and works
• Over 100 artworks on display, including new creations and fan favorites
• A large Christmas tree installation celebrating the festive season

Visitors will also enjoy numerous charming photo spots throughout the space, perfect for capturing the whimsical universe of Wisut Ponnimit.

About the Artist

Wisut Ponnimit is an illustrator, animator, artist, and musician widely known for creating the character Mamuang, loved in Thailand and Japan alike. His body of work spans manga-style comics, animation, books, and contemporary art installations.

milestones in his career include:

Smoke Under the Hat (2003)

Chingcha serialized in Ikki Comics (2007–2010)

Manga Encouragement Award at the 2009 Japan Media Art Festival for hesheit aqua

Solo exhibition at Gallery KIDO Press, Tokyo

Publications such as Mamuangchan (2012) and Him Her That (2013)

Participation in Saitama Triennale 2016

Solo exhibitions MELO House (2015) and LR (2017) at Bangkok CityCity Gallery

Group exhibition at Roppongi Hills A/D Gallery (2019)

Solo shows Mamuang Walk (2020), UOY MA I (2021), and The Call I Missed at K11 Art Museum, Shanghai (2025)

“BE” continues Wisut’s artistic journey, offering a space filled with sincerity, simplicity, and emotional resonance.