Former name | Art Centre |
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Established | 29 July 2008 |
Location | 939 Rama 1 Road, Wangmai, Pathum Wan, Bangkok 10330 |
Type | Contemporary Art, museum |
Director | Pawit Mahasarinand |
Website | www |
Bangkok Art and Culture Centre (BACC; Thai: หอศิลปวัฒนธรรมแห่งกรุงเทพมหานคร) is a contemporary arts centre in Bangkok, Thailand. Art, music, theatre, film, design and cultural/educational events take place in its exhibition and performance spaces. The centre includes cafes, commercial art galleries, bookshops, craft shops, and an art library. It is intended as a venue for cultural exchange, giving Bangkok an operational base on the international art scene. The number of visitors has risen from 300,000 in BACC's first year in 2007 to 1.7 million visitors in 2017.[1]