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Book expo strikes new chord
Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 01/10/2025
» For the first time in its three-decade history, the nation's largest book fair is tuning itself to a brand-new rhythm. With the theme "Melody Of Books", the 30th Book Expo Thailand will return from Oct 9-19 at Queen Sirikit National Convention Center, promising not only a vast selection of books but also music, art and interactive experiences designed to inspire readers of every generation.
Power of youth art
Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 05/03/2025
» The "Fai-Fah Art Exhibition: Youth + Uprising 2025", held at TDPK Studio 1 at True Digital Park from Feb 8-23, was a bold statement about the power of youth to drive real change. The exhibition showcased the talents of young artists from Fai-Fah, a long-standing social empowerment initiative by ttb bank, in collaboration with True Digital Park. Through over 80 multimedia artworks and installations, these young creators explored themes of identity, resilience and the transformative nature of art.
Bangkok's experimental renaissance
Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 04/02/2025
» The seventh edition of the Bangkok Experimental Film Festival (BEFF7) concluded its run with a thought-provoking and immersive journey into the realms of virtual and augmented reality, with one of its most highly anticipated highlights being A Conversation With The Sun (VR) by celebrated Thai filmmaker and artist Apichatpong Weerasethakul.
A cultural gem in Macau
Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 21/11/2024
» The Poly MGM Museum recently celebrated its grand opening at the MGM Macau, marking a defining moment for Macau's cultural landscape. This collaboration between Poly Culture and MGM signifies a commitment to preserving Chinese heritage while fostering global cultural exchange. The event was attended by notable dignitaries, including Ho Iat Seng, chief executive of the Macao Special Administrative Region; Pansy Ho, chairperson and executive director of MGM China Holdings Limited; and Liu Hualong, chairman of Poly Group Corporation.
Bangkok and Banksy, perfect together
Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 28/09/2022
» Fans of the mysterious British street artist Banksy will be delighted to know his work is coming to Bangkok, when King Power joins hands with Moca Bangkok to present the exhibition The Art Of Banksy: Without Limits, where his work will be on display from Oct 26-Dec 31 at the Museum of Contemporary Thai Art, Moca Bangkok.
The man, myth and legend
Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 07/10/2020
» Thai movie fans remember Oct 8 every year as the day beloved actor Mitr Chaibancha tragically died in 1970 after falling from a ladder hanging from a helicopter over a Pattaya beach while shooting a stunt scene for the iconic film Insee Thong (Golden Eagle).
The sounds of society in flux
Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 17/01/2020
» From Saturday until March 14 at Gallery Ver, see "Where Echoes Never End", the latest solo exhibition by celebrated contemporary artist Piyarat Piyapongwiwat who resonates disparate voices of our current political climate that pronounce many voices of the voiceless through her series of multimedia installations.
How does a dying industry cope?
Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 17/06/2019
» It's no secret the world has been rapidly changing before our eyes. As we all understand that the world keeps evolving and new things always come to replace the old, sometimes you can't help but feel nostalgia about this loss.
A real hero
Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 30/04/2019
» Discussing Thai society and its current political situation can be a highly sensitive matter. It seems there's a thin line between being labelled a hero or a villain. The same actions may be hailed by one side as patriotic and the other as treasonous.
The story on the wall
Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 12/04/2019
» Despite the fact that the whole story of the Thai classic literature Ramakien and its characters Phra Ram, the Monkey King Hanuman or the 10-faced demon Tossakan have been depicted as mural paintings along the surrounding walls at the Temple of the Emerald Buddha since ancient days, not everyone today could claim to know the entire story or remember every character in the epic, derived from the Indian epic Ramayana.