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University students express their grief through art
Life, Pattramon Sukprasert, Published on 20/10/2016
» After the most fearful news to Thai people became real last Thursday, grief has spread fast across the land. As citizens express sorrow through mourning, wearing black and general solemnity, students at Silpakorn University, the country's leading university in the arts, decided to deal with the moment by turning their deep emotion into stunning nine portraits of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej.
Sounds about write
Life, Pattramon Sukprasert, Published on 15/02/2016
» Chiang Mai-based writer Jirat Prasertsup used to work within the editorial staff at a free magazine, he is also a columnist and translator. Like many others who get tired of telling other people's stories, Jirat started writing and has had five books published. One of his books got him well-deserved attention. Pipittapan Sieng (Museum Of Sound) was a highlight of his career after it was shortlisted for the prestigious SEA Write Award (though it didn't win).
Silent insects hang out
Life, Pattramon Sukprasert, Published on 11/11/2015
» When Yoko Seyama was invited to join the "Unfolding Kafka Festival", the installation artist didn't take much time to think about what she would be doing. By focusing on a word from the title, "unfolding", she immediately came up with origami.
Flirting with chinese success
Life, Pattramon Sukprasert, Published on 02/10/2015
» Changing the elegant style of classical music into a more casual "pop" fit, has been at the heart of Jeeb ("to flirt"), a sort of Thai classical boy band, since its formation in 2013.
Putting a face to corruption
Life, Pattramon Sukprasert, Published on 18/09/2015
» From poorly equipped school facilities and dubious construction projects to suspiciously wealthy politicians, the people of Thailand have heard, if not lived, with stories of bribes and back-room deals as far back as they can remember.
Art and ad space
Life, Pattramon Sukprasert, Published on 04/08/2015
» Every day, while on her way to university, Titapa Thinnaracha would ride pass Sanam Luang, Bangkok's large "home" for the homeless.
Moving pictures
Life, Pattramon Sukprasert, Published on 06/03/2015
» Around 50km from the city of Suphan Buri, the road to Wat Nong Sai School, in Nong Ya Sai province, cuts through a rural landscape of small villages, trees and fields. Although the province of Suphan Buri is well-developed, a short drive out of the city centre brings you to the remote school where, this morning at least, the students await the arrival of a visiting attraction.