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[VIDEO] The man keeping Thailand's hand-drawn movie poster art alive

Wongchayuth “Yaa” Sukhowattanakij, 60, is keeping Thailand’s tradition of hand-drawn movie poster art alive. While most cinemas switched to printed posters decades ago, Yaa continues to produce watercolor artworks, though he now has a very different clientele. In this interview, he recalls the ups and downs of his five-decade career. 

7 years ago
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By BK staff | Oct 17, 2017
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These nine exhibitions portray the life and times of King Rama 9

Bangkok artists and galleries pay their respects to HM the late King Bhumibol. 

7 years ago
By Neon Boonyadhammakul | Oct 16, 2017
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Bangkok gallery to showcase the world's best photojournalism

A sneak peek at the World Press Photo Exhibition. 

7 years ago
By Neon Boonyadhammakul | Oct 06, 2017
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Meet the Bangkok artist destroying his work in the name of censorship

Last year, Sina Wittayawiroj's exhibition was shut down. This weekend, he's making a show of burning the final work. 

7 years ago
By Siriya Suriyanon | Sep 08, 2017
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What's holding back Bangkok's art scene?
With three biennials set to take place in 2018, we ask whether we’re entering an exciting new age for Thai art or facing another false dawn.   
7 years ago
city living
By Siriya Suriyanon | Sep 07, 2017
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5 reasons to visit Bangkok Art Book Fair

The term "book fair" may conjure up images of dusty old books, but don't be fooled—Bangkok Art Book Fair promises quality content and design, as well as mouthwatering food.

7 years ago
By Siriya Suriyanon | Sep 07, 2017
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Siam's new skywalk is finally open and it's covered in art
A good reason to step outside the mall.
7 years ago
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By Neon Boonyadhammakul | Aug 09, 2017
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Artist turns internet images into sublime paintings

This Jul 21, Myrtille Tibayrenc steps out from her guise as director of Toot Yung art center and co-director of Bukruk Urban Arts Festival to present Sublimation, her debut solo exhibition of oil paintings based on images found online. Here, the French artist/curator talks us through her work process and what the two upcoming biennales could mean for Bangkok's contemporary art scene. 

7 years ago
city living
By Siriya Suriyanon | Jul 18, 2017
Artworks from Harit Srikhao's "Whitewash" exhibition
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What exactly went down when the military visited Gallery Ver

On Jun 16, the military visited two galleries near Sathorn, Cartel Artspace and Gallery Ver on Narathiwat Rajanagarindra Soi 22, and ordered Gallery Ver to remove five works relating to the political protests of 2010, as part of Harit Srikhao's Whitewash exhibition. Jirat ‘Tae’ Ratthawongjirakul, 29, has managed the gallery for the past six years, and was there when the raid took place. Here, he discusses exactly what happened, as well as the state of artistic expression in Bangkok.

8 years ago
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By Neon Boonyadhammakul | Jun 21, 2017
Hotel Art Fair returns this weekend in a brand new location

All the highlights from the exhibition which reinvented viewing art in Bangkok.

8 years ago
By Neon Boonyadhammakul | Jun 20, 2017
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