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Creative resilience
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 03/02/2026
» Bangkok Design Week 2026 returned for its ninth year last month. This year, BKKDW2026 claims that, the festival is a systematic platform driving the city-level creative economy. Organised by the Creative Economy Agency, the event asserts that designing is a practical tool which must be applied to elevate standards, create new opportunities and forge new pathways for survival of the city, the economy and Thai businesses.
The infinite anomaly
Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 26/12/2025
» Genki Kawamura returned this year with his second feature film Exit 8. His debut, A Hundred Flowers (2022), follows Yuriko, an ageing piano teacher, who unravels in the grip of dementia and her son, Izumi, who comes to term with losing her again. While Yuriko's mind is fading, her son's memories are vivid. In particular, her disappearance still haunts him.
A new lens
Life, Sirinya Wattanasukchai and Kwanchai Dumrongkwan, Published on 10/11/2025
» 'Hmong people practise animism," explains Sirikarn Sengla, an 18-year-old from the Mae Taeng district of Chiang Mai. She lives near Doi Mon Ngo, a beautiful mountain wrapped in mist and forest, far from the noise and speed of the modern world. Although her village is only 64km from Chiang Mai city, the journey takes her nearly two hours.
Bangladeshi drama screening at CentralWorld's TK Park
Life, Published on 20/10/2025
» The 2025 Contemporary World Film series presents a screening of Something Like An Autobiography, a Bangladeshi drama that captivated both critics and audiences at noteworthy festivals, at TK Park, 8th floor of CentralWorld, Ratchadamri Road, on Oct 25 at 4pm.
Cupid misses the mark
Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 29/08/2025
» Another new American romantic drama about love discovered on vacation. The Map That Leads To You offers a familiar premise: an unlikely couple meets by chance during a journey abroad -- a pretty girl with carefully laid plans and a boy with no particular purpose.
A capitalist nightmare
Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 25/07/2025
» Thump thump bump. Netflix's psychological thriller Wall To Wall envisions a dystopian contemporary South Korea. It is a cautionary tale of late-stage capitalist society fraught with economic volatility, mental breakdowns and class divide.
Artist explores the language of silence
Life, Published on 24/04/2025
» Art viewers are invited to admire the power of stillness amidst a spectrum of emotions and feelings during "The Exquisite Silence", which is running at West Eden Gallery until May 25.
Central presents the surrealism of Yosuke Ueno
Life, Published on 04/04/2025
» Central Department Store under Central Retail and in collaboration with INSTINCTOY -- a Japanese brand known for its unique designer toys and led by distinguished artist and the founder Hiroto Ohkubo -- present the exhibition "The Beautiful Noise Presented By INSTINCTOY", which features the latest collection of works by Japanese artist Yosuke Ueno. Together, they bring this extraordinary exhibition to Thailand for the very first time.
Goethe-Institut presents the 'digital alchemist' Kim Asendorf
Life, Published on 27/03/2025
» Goethe-Institut presents "Complex", the first retrospective of Kim Asendorf, one of the most prominent artists in a renaissance of code-based digital art, on Saturday and Sunday from 6pm to 10pm.
The last stand
Life, Atitaya Teepawat, Published on 25/03/2025
» Hearts were broken when the Property Management of Chulalongkorn University (PMCU) greenlit the decision to raze Scala Cinema, the last stand-alone cinema in Bangkok, in 2020 despite opposition from activists who attempted to save the cinema's irreplaceable art deco architecture.