The Jim Thompson Art Center

Visited the Jim Thompson House Museum / Art Center and really enjoyed it. The exhibits are well presented, with clear displays and a calm, gallery-style space that’s easy to take your time in. Even if you’re not a “museum person,” it’s a nice mix of design, textiles, and Thai culture, and the setting feels polished and well cared for. Good stop if you want something interesting and relaxed in the city.

Really nice atmosphere, we stopped by at the bar upstairs for pre dinner drinks. Service was good. Drinks are bit pricey as hotel prices

I came here after visiting the Jim Thompson House. Sadly, this place was a bit of an anti-climax. One the day of the visit there one art exhibition on show, mostly about the art of the non-aligned nations of the cold war. That was house in one room. There was a theatre showing films of anti-western factions ranting about the west. Don't get me wrong, the place is lovely. There's a library full of books on Thailand and design. Cafes, shops and meeting areas that seem ideal for collaboration. I get the feeling that this place isn't really for casual visitors. Maybe for art students looking for inspiration and to work.

The event management for our recent Imagineear event at the Jim Thompson Art Center, led by organizer Kay and her team, was nothing short of sublime. From pre-event planning to on-site execution, every detail was meticulously handled with professionalism and care. Kay’s thorough preparation ensured that all aspects of the event were accounted for, and her clear, reassuring communication left us confident that everything was under control. The food and service were standout features, delighting guests with exceptional quality and presentation. The event facility itself was impeccable, complemented by brilliant floral arrangements that added a touch of elegance to the occasion. No request was too much trouble for Kay and her team, who went above and beyond to make the event seamless and memorable. We highly recommend Kay and the Jim Thompson Art Center team for their outstanding event management. Thank you, Kay, for making our event a resounding success!

Always love coming back here. For the art, for the food and for educational programs and fun events! Also the rooftop Isan larb seab bbq is a good spot for evening drinks 🧡👌🏽

I went art center on Thursday morning and it was less crowded. No entry fees, free wifi, power socket and great air con. Really quiet and most of thai students are coming for studying including me. Seats are variable style. If u have a visit to jim Thompson house, have a turn to art center as well. Library is at 3rd floor and u can buy coffee at 2nd floor. As I see on the door, these is announcement for closing date is Monday, Tuesday and public holidays starting from Oct 01 2024. I really like it to be there. Good for work n study.

Modern, minimal contemporary space. With cozy coffee shop and rooftop bars. Shopping items for foreigners.

Beautiful Center that has four floors for different purposes. The exhibition isn’t big, but interesting, the library is nice, there’re lots of art books and placed for sitting and all staff are very polite