Dib Bangkok Acquires Eight Melanie Daniel Paintings After New York Exhibition
Asya Geisberg Gallery has announced that Dib Bangkok has purchased eight artworks from Canadian artist Melanie Daniel. This acquisition comes after her exhibition, Here a Dead Leaf Fell, which took place from January 16 to February 14, 2026, at the New York gallery, showcasing pieces such as Starfisher and Sentinel. The New York Times featured coverage of the exhibition, and Yinka Elujoba's review is included in Daniel's CV. Born in 1972 in Victoria, British Columbia, she completed her studies at the University of British Columbia and Concordia University, ultimately earning her MFA from Bezalel Academy. Daniel's works are part of collections at institutions like the Tel Aviv Museum of Art, and she has been represented by Asya Geisberg Gallery since 2011, with exhibitions planned for 2026 and 2027.
Key facts
- Dib Bangkok acquired eight paintings by Melanie Daniel, announced by Asya Geisberg Gallery.
- The acquisition followed Daniel's January 2026 exhibition Here a Dead Leaf Fell at Asya Geisberg Gallery, which ran from January 16 to February 14.
- The exhibition featured paintings made in 2025, including Starfisher, Sentinel, The Unseen, Scales, Soil, Bone-Creaks (2), and the title work.
- Daniel was born in Victoria, British Columbia, in 1972 and lives and works in British Columbia.
- Her work is held by the Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Harvard Business School, and the Brandes Family Art Collection.
- Daniel has been associated with Asya Geisberg Gallery since 2011, which has presented six solo exhibitions of her work.
- Dib Bangkok is located at 111 Soi Sukhumvit 40 in Bangkok and its collection spans nearly 70 years.
- Daniel's upcoming exhibitions include a 2026 group show with Patrick Mikhail Gallery in Montreal and a 2027 solo show at Mindy Solomon Gallery in Miami.
Entities
Artists
- Melanie Daniel
- Yinka Elujoba
- Georges Lemmen
- Jasleen Kaur
Institutions
- Dib Bangkok
- Asya Geisberg Gallery
- The New York Times
- Tel Aviv Museum of Art
- Harvard Business School
- Brandes Family Art Collection
- University of British Columbia
- Concordia University
- Bezalel Academy
- Grand Rapids Art Museum
- Kelowna Art Gallery
- Hiro Hiro Artspace
- Galleri Christoffer Egelund
- Mindy Solomon Gallery
- Pollock-Krasner Foundation
- New York Foundation for the Arts
- Creative Capital
- NARS Foundation
- Grand Valley State University
- Patrick Mikhail Gallery
- Maybaum Gallery
- Baltimore Museum of Art
- Getty Museum
- Walters Art Museum
- ARTCENTRON
Locations
- Bangkok
- Thailand
- New York
- United States
- Victoria
- British Columbia
- Canada
- Israel
- Michigan
- Taipei
- Taiwan
- Copenhagen
- Denmark
- Miami
- Montreal
- Chicago