Fine Arts Department

Fine Arts Department

กรมศิลปากร
Seal of Ganesh, patron of arts
Fine Arts Department office in Bangkok
Agency overview
Formed	1912
Type	Government agency
Jurisdiction	Government of Thailand
Headquarters	Dusit, Bangkok
Annual budget	3,070.1 million baht (FY2019)
Minister responsible	Itthiphol Khunpluem, Minister of Culture
Agency executive	Phanombut Chantarachot, Director
Parent agency	Ministry of Culture
Website	www.finearts.go.th

The Fine Arts Department (Thai: กรมศิลปากร, RTGS: Krom Sinlapakon) is a government department of Thailand, under the Ministry of Culture. Its mission is managing the country's cultural heritage.