Bangkok starchitect Bill Bensley’s opens up about debut art exhibition
One of the world’s great hospitality architects is picking up the paint brush
2 years 7 months ago
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7 events you don’t want to miss in Bangkok this weekend (Jan 14-16)
Painting workshop, study fair, art exhibitions, and more.
2 years 7 months ago
Pira Ogawa, 75, sketched to treat his tinnitus. Then his son submitted his work to the BKKIF.
A late bloomer with big ambition.
2 years 9 months ago
How Bangkok’s art galleries are staying afloat in an uncertain world
After two years of canceled events and closed doors, the Thai art industry is still fighting to survive the pandemic crisis. We spoke to a few gallery owners to get their views on the success of...
2 years 9 months ago
Pop artist Gongkan puts his stamp on the Lomo’Instant
Dive into a new dimension.
2 years 10 months ago
Bangkok to light up this October with art installations
Out of the darkness and into the light.
2 years 11 months ago
Where to find Bangkok’s best record stores and vinyl bars
Get in the groove with this primer to vinyl culture in Bangkok.
2 years 11 months ago
This exhibition aims to destigmatize indigenous Karen traditions
Thailand's Karen community is seeking recognition.
2 years 11 months ago
Chula’s beloved Scala is about to become another Central mall
How many malls is too many malls?
2 years 11 months ago
This online exhibition highlights the customs, struggles of Thailand’s 60+ ethnic groups
Untold stories, unseen people.
3 years 2 weeks ago
Commemorate Thailand’s “uninspiring” current state with new drop from top illustrator
A keepsake from our most recent darkest hour.
3 years 3 weeks ago
Working Magic: How this Thai designer is giving Buddhist amulets modern flair
Bridging classical Thai conventions with modern aesthetics, Pichanan “Pop” Sinsap is helping to bring Buddhist relics into the 21st century at his Lad Phrao gold shop Mongkon...
3 years 1 month ago
With new space, Ari entrepreneur aims to enhance Bangkok’s creative capital
Shop, talk, create.
3 years 2 months ago
Bangkok legend Bill Bensley is auctioning artwork to help the environment
The architect behind some of Thailand’s most iconic hotels has long been a strong advocate of wildlife conservation and the ecosystem
3 years 2 months ago
Fancy yourself a good portrait painter? You could win B500,000 at this art competition
River City Bangkok is hosting its first annual “RBC Portrait Prize” and there’s a lot of money up for grabs
3 years 2 months ago
The owner of the old-school Reno Hotel talks art, history, and adaptation
“We were born in the ’60s and have seen Bangkok develop into a vibrant city. Our hotel is a reflection of that change.”
3 years 2 months ago
Converse’s smog-eating street art project enters Ari with a fresh new mural
Cleaning up Bangkok’s air with street art.
3 years 3 months ago
An exhibition eight years in the making opens at a riverside gallery next month
Another big exhibition comes to Bangkok.
3 years 3 months ago
Thai artist Gongkan gets a solo exhibition in America this May
From one city of angels to another.
3 years 4 months ago
This photo exhibition wants you to know why the Mekong turning blue is a very bad sign
It’s more serious than you think.
3 years 5 months ago
These young creatives want you to pay attention to flower waste in Thailand
What happens after your flowers wilt?
3 years 5 months ago
Bangkok’s newest ice skating rink is also part of an art museum
And it’s very, very pink.
3 years 6 months ago
This fair is offering illustrators a chance to have their work exhibited in Seoul and Shenzhen
Calling all illustrators.
3 years 7 months ago