Nicolas Revire is the Daniel F. and Ada L. Rice Research Fellow at the Art Institute of Chicago, serving both the Departments of Arts of Asia and Curatorial Documentation and Research. Born in France, Revire holds a doctoral degree from the Université Paris 3–Sorbonne nouvelle and specializes in the Buddhist art and archaeology of early Southeast Asia, with a research focus on premodern Thailand, Myanmar, and Cambodia. Previously, he spent nearly two decades teaching and engaging in research at Thammasat University in Bangkok. Revire is general editor of Before Siam: Essays in Art and Archaeology (2014) and Decoding Southeast Asian Art: Studies in Honor of Piriya Krairiksh (2022).