Kornkarn Rungsawang

Kornkarn Rungsawang is a Thai classical and contemporary dancer. Based in Bangkok, she graduated from Burapha University with a Bachelor in Music and Performing Arts in 2010. Since then, she has been working with Pichet Klunchun Dance Company. As a dance artist, she aims to bridge the gap between tradition and contemporary dance. In 2017, she participated in an art residency program in New York on an individual Fellowship Grant from the Asian Cultural Council. She also took part in the International Choreographers Residency Program at the American Dance Festival. Rungsawang has searched for new possibilities of movement by creating space for exchange and thoughts on body politics of dance. She conducted Vagina Dance workshop which led to her solo dance series titled “Organs” and “Organs#2”, presented in Thailand in 2017-2019. Her work focuses on working with people of diverse backgrounds for a wider perspective. Her newest hybrid performance is called Dance Offering.