NITHIKUL NIMKULRAT

Born and raised in Bangkok, Thailand, Nithikul Nimkulrat is a Toronto-based textile artist, designer, researcher, and educator. Nithikul was trained as an industrial designer (BID) with knowledge of architectural design at Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok. Having worked as a designer in the textile industry in Thailand for three years, she relocated to Helsinki, Finland, to pursue studies at Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture where she earned a Master of Arts in textile art and design in 2002 and a Doctor of Arts in design in 2009. After that, Nithikul worked at Aalto University as a postdoctoral researcher (2010), Loughborough University in the UK as a Lecturer in Textiles (2011-2013), and Estonian Academy of Arts in Tallinn, Estonia, as a Professor and Head of Department of Textile Design (2013-2018). Nithikul joined OCAD University in Toronto, Canada, as a Tenured Associate Professor in the Faculty of Design in 2018 and was Acting Chair of the Material Art &..

Also known as: Ini Creation