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Chatvichai Promadhattavedi, left, secretary of the BACC foundation, receiving petition letter from Chayan Chaiyaporn, right, campaign leader at the Bangkok Art and Cultural Center on Oct. 9, 2019.

Art Enthusiasts Demand Answers Behind BACC Director Sacking

BANGKOK — Fans of the city’s largest downtown art center submitted a petition Wednesday demanding a clear explanation behind the recent expulsion of the gallery’s director.

Hear the Music of Rama IX at Musical Tributes to His Majesty

BANGKOK — Several of His Majesty the Late King Bhumibol's musical compositions will be performed by two orchestras next week to commemorate the late monarch.

All National Museums, Historical Parks Free Till February

BANGKOK — All national museums and historical parks nationwide will be open for free for everyone – Thais and foreigners alike – now through the end of January.

Nostalgia Poured Thick at Bangkok’s Retro Bars

BANGKOK — We can’t get enough reissued albums, remade films and recycled fashion. With each step into the future, our longing for the past has us trying to turn back the clock.

Few Saw Thailand’s ‘Best Picture’ and That’s the Problem

BANGKOK — After winning three top honors at the Thai film industry’s annual awards show, an independent film seen by few will get another big-screen outing for those who missed it this week.

Biggest Mini Town to Open in Bangkok (Photos)

BANGKOK — Meet mini Hoover Dam, mini Anfield Stadium and a mini railroad roundhouse. See the mini people go about their mini lives as Thailand takes modeling to the next level with a sprawling town at 1:87 scale in the Ekamai area this week.

Explore Artists’ Takes on Seismic Metamorphosis Saturday

BANGKOK — Artists interpret anxieties, complexities and tensions throughout Asia and beyond through art at an exhibition opening Saturday.

‘Rain’ And ‘Hugo’ to Headline ‘Viral Fest Asia’

BANGKOK — It’s the end of May and that means Rain is coming to Bangkok – from Korea. The singer will headline an upcoming festival featuring online performers alongside Thai singer Hugo.

Pop-Up Art, Films and Music at Flatpack Fest

BANGKOK — A renowned film festival from Birmingham is coming to Bangkok for two special evenings.

Panel by Panel, New Book Explores Vibrancy, Art of Thai Comics

BANGKOK — Before 1968, the phi krasue ghost in Thai culture only existed in oral traditions and whispers. But with cartoonist Tawee Witsanukorn’s drawings that year, he was the first to give her the iconic floating female head and dangling entrails – and that ghastly appearance haunts to this day.

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