Queen Sirikit Gallery
Queen Sirikit Gallery or Queens Gallery (Thai: หอศิลป์สมเด็จพระนางเจ้าสิริกิติ์ พระบรมราชินีนาถ) is an art museum in Bangkok, Thailand.
The gallery was established in 2003 after a request by Queen Sirikit of Thailand.[1] She named the exhibition center "The Queen Sirikit Arts Exhibition Center" in Thai, and "The Queen's Gallery" in English. The Queen's Gallery Foundation was established on 6 May 2003, and the queen presided at the official opening on 9 August 2003.
The gallery has 3,700 square metres (40,000 sq ft) of floor space in a five-storey building.[2]
References
- "THE QUEEN'S GALLERY". Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT). Archived from the original on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 1 August 2017.
- "Bangkok Galleries: Queen's Gallery". Bangkok.com. 2008. Archived from the original on 21 June 2008. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
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