Apinan Poshyananda was born in Bangkok, Thailand in 1956.
He is one of the most renowned curators and art writers in the Asian region.
Poshyananda is now Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Culture, Thailand.
Before joining the Ministry of Culture, he acted as the chief curator of the Art Center of Academic Resources, Chulalongkorn University.
Poshyananda eagerly promotes Thai contemporary artists by sending them overseas to participate in such major international art exhibitions.