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Threads of memory
Life, Kaona Pongpipat, Published on 04/09/2013
» It's not an exaggeration to say that Jim Thompson Art Center's latest exhibition is a paradise of inspiration for those who are passionate about textiles. Curated by artist and textile expert Yoshiko Iwamoto Wada, "mnemonikos: Art Of Memory In Contemporary Textiles" features works from 29 artists, Thai and international, who created their works through various techniques, from dyeing, painting, weaving, stitching, printing, laser etching to heat transfer and vacuum coating of metal onto fabric and more.
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Bleeding Ink
Life, Kaona Pongpipat, Published on 18/12/2013
» Michael Miner aka KJ Bleeds Ink's poetic journey began with two girls. First, there was a "Leslie" in the seventh grade who, for some reason, began hugging him after school. And though he thought it was crazy and weird and had no idea what was going on, they soon started going out.
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A room for the world
Life, Kaona Pongpipat, Published on 23/04/2014
» Toot Yung Art Center’s current resident artist Maja Hurst thinks it’s for other people rather than herself to decide what type of artist she is. While some call her a street artist as her murals can be found on large-scale buildings in cities such as Cape Town, Cologne, Atlanta, Rio de Janeiro and Berlin under the alias Tika, there’s a strong graphic design element to her work.
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No elephant, But artists, In the room
Life, Kaona Pongpipat, Published on 08/05/2014
» ''‘The Other Room: Exploring The Other’s Life”, an art party in which more than 20 artists gathered last weekend, was set in an abandoned guest house slated for imminent demolition (although it will be rebuilt as Thong Lor Art Space). “The Other Room”, produced by Democrazy Theatre Studio, invited artists to make use of the space as is now, turning each room into a creative cocoon.
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A demon with heart
Life, Kaona Pongpipat, Published on 29/05/2014
» At certain moments, it is obvious that Compassion, a play running at Crescent Moon Space, is German actor-turned-director Robin Schroeter’s directorial debut.
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A happy ending?
Life, Kaona Pongpipat, Published on 24/07/2014
» I saw this at Siam BTS station. It was around noon, though it doesn’t really matter what time it was (and perhaps the present tense is more apt for narration).
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A fitting fiasco
Life, Kaona Pongpipat, Published on 13/08/2014
» Wasinburee Supanichvoraparch's melting ceramic works are reminiscent of Salvador Dali's pocket watch in The Persistence Of Memory. But while the Spanish master's fluid softness is a surrealist meditation on time, Wasinburee's is about fate, about subjecting his work of art to unpredictability.
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A cultural crossroads
Life, Kaona Pongpipat, Published on 28/01/2015
» In the trailer for the currently running Channel 3 TV series Bang Rajan, the formidable Somchai Kemglad bellowed: "I'll fight with my body and blood for the my fellow Thais, for them to be at peace, whether awake or asleep."
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Facades of normality
Life, Kaona Pongpipat, Published on 25/02/2015
» Try clicking "join" to just a few exhibition opening events on Facebook and you will realise how overwhelming the Bangkok art scene can actually be. There are notifications of pre-opening private views, pre-opening talks, opening parties, special performances, and, of course, an exhibition closing party again. These plethora of events are totally understandable, however, because art spaces in Bangkok are becoming more about being a fun place to hang out, and, it has to be said, art does get better after a few beers.
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It's elemental
Life, Kaona Pongpipat, Published on 17/06/2015
» Paradiso Gallerie, just a few minutes walk off the Giardini waterbus stop in Venice, is either a gallery space with a café or a café with a gallery space. Regardless, it is where Thai artwork is housed. National Artist Kamol Tassananchalee's set of prints, paintings and sculptures, Earth, Air, Fire & Water, represents Thailand in the 56th La Biennale di Venezia, the high-profile international art show that began last month and runs until Nov 22.
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