Emon Surakitkoson (b. 1985) is a Thai-born artist who lives and works in the Washington, D.C.-Baltimore area. Surakitkoson emigrated to the United States when she was nineteen years old; in the years since, she has developed a highly idiosyncratic artistic voice characterized by bold graphic lines and a restricted color palette.

As a self-taught artist who has built her painting practice into a successful career, Surakitkoson attributes her sensibility for materials and labor-… more