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The cable guy
Life, Yanapon Musiket, Published on 09/05/2012
» Japanese artist Eiji Sumi feels at home in Bangkok due to the familiar sight of tangled power cables. The artist from Tokyo is now based in New York City, and Sumi realises how living in a place that puts all the power cables underground makes it more orderly and beautiful. This observation has led him to create his first solo exhibition in this City of Angels.
Jitti Chompee jumps in the deep end
Life, Yanapon Musiket, Published on 02/05/2012
» After his daring choreography based on a film by queer author Jean Genet, choreographer Jitti Chompee returns with a new production that continues to develop his interest in creating art from homoerotic literature.
Pride of Songkran
Life, Yanapon Musiket, Published on 26/04/2012
» The Songkran Festival this year saw a most exciting activity: Bangkok playing host to the biggest assembly of gay men in town. No, I'm not talking about the Lady Gaga concert, but the SK6 annual Songkran party put together by gCircuit that was the talk of the town.
Music lovers' paradise
Life, Yanapon Musiket, Published on 18/04/2012
» With its long history in the world's classical music scene, Berlin is known globally for being home to the celebrated Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, as well as seven more large symphony orchestras. This makes Germany's capital city a popular destination for music connoisseurs from all over the world to appreciate a wealth of music from classical concerts and top-notch grand operas to independent street artists.
Licence to thrill
Life, Yanapon Musiket, Published on 28/03/2012
» Almost 5,000 fans turned up for the final leg of British pop diva Jessie J's "Who You Are" tour last Tuesday at the Indoor Stadium in Singapore. The two-hour show was nothing but a fun-filled experience, as well as a chance for fans to get close and personal with the talented star.
On the fringe OF fame
Life, Yanapon Musiket, Published on 28/03/2012
» When British singer Adele dominated the stage at the US Grammy Awards last month, winning in six categories, it was testament that female artists are dominating today's music industry. And if there is another girl from Britain who garners such comparable talent and potential, the pop princess from Essex Jessie J is definitely on top of the list.
Soul of a Nation
Life, Yanapon Musiket, Published on 07/03/2012
» Celebrating the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Australia and Thailand this year, the Australian Embassy in Bangkok has organised a number of cultural exchange activities including an art exhibition, "Shadowlife", at Bangkok Art and Culture Centre.
Short,bitter and sweet
Life, Yanapon Musiket, Published on 23/02/2012
» Yes, a lot did happen this month of February, the shortest month of the year, and we have witnessed both good and bad news. The return of the forever-young queen of pop music Madonna to the throne kicked off this month with joy and excitement, especially among the gay community, who admire the legendary star as a gay icon. With her first single released, Give Me All Your Luvin' from her 12th studio album titled MDNA, Madonna also collaborated with top gay favourite artists such as Nicki Minaj and M.I.A. The YouTube video clip of Madonna's unforgettable performance during the 46th Super Bowl half-time show went viral and marked the start of her promising comeback to the music scene. Rumour has it, Madonna will be touring the world and Bangkok is on the list!
Drawn to his career
Life, Yanapon Musiket, Published on 01/02/2012
» Illustrator Pierre Le-Tan is a man of few words. Like every single line in his meticulous drawings, he is very careful with the words he uses, but his every answer is delivered with honesty and emotion.
Capturing Moments
Life, Yanapon Musiket, Published on 18/01/2012
» It was four years ago, in 2007 that HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn for the first time gave her consent to putting on display photographs she had taken at a public exhibition. And every year since her audience has had an opportunity to follow her on her travels and learn of her vision and passion captured so intimately through the lens.