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The beat goes on
Life, John Clewley, Published on 19/12/2023
» Molam continues to evolve with time. Musicians, especially from Isan, are experimenting with new musical combinations, creating new hybrids and sounds.
Thai artists join Singapore Biennale 2022
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 21/10/2022
» Singapore Biennale (SB2022) recently returned for its seventh edition with the name Natasha. The art festival takes place from now to March 19 at 13 locations, such as The Singapore Art Museum at Tanjong Pagar Distripark, Yan Kit Playfield, Singapore Flyer and St. John's and Lazarus Islands.
Unleashing the flood
Life, Punsita Ritthikarn, Published on 01/12/2021
» The Embassy of Israel recently embarked on a thrilling artistic journey titled "Maya x Nui: A Painting Workshop By Israeli And Thai Artists" at Bangkok's painting bar Soul Salt River City, near the Chao Phraya River, to build connections between people.
Rattanakosin offers refuge to artists
Life, Patcharawalai Sanyanusin, Published on 07/10/2021
» Museum Siam has turned its historical quarters into a hub of creative art during "Cultural District 2021: The Rattanakosin Island Open House Art Festival", which is running throughout October.
Inspiring youth to get creative
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 18/08/2021
» Even though Thailand has a good reputation for arts and crafts, its basketry industry has an image of unstylish designs. To encourage the young generation to become interested in arts and crafts, the Sustainable Arts and Crafts Institute of Thailand (Sacit) and JSL Global Media teamed up to launch a reality competition show titled Sacict War Craft on Amarin TV starting Aug 7. In the show, five teams of young designers compete to create weaving product designs. Vachara Vaewuthinand, who is on the board of directors and a production consultant at JSL Global Media, said creating Sacict War Craft was a challenge.
Young weavers battle it out on reality show
Life, Published on 05/08/2021
» Eleven teams of undergraduate students will showcase their skills in weaving design for the reality competition show Sacict War Craft, which will kick off this Saturday from 4.30pm to 5pm on Amarin TV 34 channel.
Vulture's egg brings hope
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 05/02/2021
» Red-headed vultures haven't been seen in the wild in Thailand for nearly three decades. However, there are five vultures at Nakhon Ratchasima Zoo and Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Breeding Research Station. To breed red-headed vultures and return them to their natural habitat, four organisations -- the Department of National Parks Wildlife Plant Conservation, Zoological Park Organization, Kasetsart University and Seub Nakhasathien Foundation -- have been working on the Thailand Red-Headed Vulture Project.
SoundBox music series returns with two new artists
Life, Published on 21/07/2020
» After an impressive virtual concert by rockers Slot Machine last week, the "SoundBox Online" series will continue with two more exciting shows -- "Max Jenmana Live … Nowhere Nowhere It's Just A Matter Of Spacing" on July 24 and "Twopee Southside Presents SouthSide Ambassador Virtual Live" on July 26.
To use is to reuse
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 13/01/2020
» Funny photos taken at supermarkets and convenience stores across Thailand were circulated on New Year's Day, showing customers carrying unusual containers like a construction cart, a cement bag, a plastic bucket and even a stainless-steel cooking pot to use as substitutes for plastic bags.
An ocean at the top of the world
Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 18/07/2019
» The wooden sign at the highest point of Phu Ta Jo claims that the mountain rises 1,300m above sea level. According to my topographic map, and judging by the vegetation, the elevation was actually more like 800-900m. But that didn't really matter, I was still on top of the world.