Adam Boonprakob-Naughton (he/him) is dance artist/choreographer from Aotearoa/New Zealand, now living in Narrm/Melbourne. He has a multi-modal choreographic practice that uses improvisation, sound and poetics in performance. Adam makes choreography that questions identity and explores interrelationships between species. In his Masters research Adam  investigated the mutualistic relationship between fungi and trees to stimulate movement material. This has become a continuing field of interest for his queer artistic practice which dreams of utopian futures. 

In 2014 Adam graduated with a BPASA majoring in contemporary dance from Unitec. Adam has since performed in the World of Wearable Arts Awards show and New Zealand Fringe Festival. He particiapted in ATLAS at ImPulsTanz festival (2016) and performed in SINGULARITY at Ars Electronica (2017). Adam danced with Footnote New Zealand Dance from 2017-2019 and performed in works by New Zealand and Australian choreographers. He was in AQI2020 by Alicia Frankovich and Tino Sehgal's Yet untitled (2013) at Toi o Tāmaki/Auckland Art Gallery. In 2023 Adam completed his Masters of Dance Studies at the University of Auckland which included making a performance work, Sense (an)other (2023). In 2024 Adam hosted two dance workshops based on his artistic research and presented in an online symposium.