Abstract:
This creative painting research aims to study contemporary painting creation which refers to the appearance of humans as same as the main medium of expression. To consider surrounding contexts including symbolic expression to human body, they are focused on the development of contemporary painting creativity in the way of researcher which can be the cause of academic knowledge and creative artwork with artistic value. In relation to the research's theories, the researcher has applied the concept of contextualism and semiology to explain the meaning of symbols, and including contexts which are about the expression of the human body in ways of painting consideration. Moreover, these theories are used for considering the painting example which expresses the appearance of figurative by famous foreign and Thai artists. As a consequence, the research results in the development of painting creativity that reflects social stories, thoughts, emotions, and feelings of research on many contexts in the present using important human symbols.