Arts & Culture

BANGKOK — Explore creative works from around the world through three documentaries about world-famous architects, a graphic designer and a bookmaker.

BANGKOK — Celebrate the Year of Rooster at events traditional, festive and outrageous this week.

BANGKOK — After a year of dark delights, a bar and arts space delving into taboo human appetites will close with the year.

BANGKOK — Harvey Keitel and Michael Caine are a pair of faltering creatives while a more surreal couple scour an empty world to repair a broken friend in films to show at next week’s Italian Film Festival.

BANGKOK — Indulge in the unique culture of the Land of the Rising Sun when the Japanese Film Festival returns later this month.

BANGKOK — Since opening two years ago, Beam nightclub has earned admiration with clubbers near and far by hosting A-list DJs pushing beats through the venue’s state-of-the-art sound system.

“Alex sounds like the name of an English gentleman. He’s proper enough for occasions with family, but you still want to put him on your lips,” said Pimpisa Chirathivat.

BANGKOK — Four hundred years after Shakespeare shuffled off this mortal coil, his legacy endures not only in words but music. Several arrangements inspired by the famous poet will be performed Wednesday as part of “Shakespeare after 400.”

BANGKOK — Four months in the painting, Yuree Kensaku’s colossal mural “Atmosfear” is ready to add apocalyptic color to Chitlom.

BANGKOK — A military-themed romantic soap opera premiered Saturday, inaugurating three months of the television show, which a mass media expert said is an attempt by the military government to rebrand itself and regain public popularity.