It’s Innovate or Die for Thailand’s ‘Demon’ Dance Master
Pichet Klunchun has won over some of those who condemned him for 'spoiling' traditional dance, and now he wants to change how audiences think.
Critics Take Notice as Politics Take the Stage
BANGKOK — Political performances concerning the 1976 Thammasat University massacre grabbed several awards from critics Tuesday night.
Original Blade Runner Gets High-Def Bangkok Screening
BANGKOK — If following Ryan Gosling’s Officer K through 2049 California whet your appetite to see the original Tears in Rain monologue in Bangkok, a city more “Blade Runner” than Los Angeles, next month is your chance.
See Van Gogh, Monet Works Come Alive at Bangkok Exhibit
BANGKOK — Step into a dark room and take a journey into the revolutionary work of expressionism, abstract art and surrealism.
Cash ‘Flow’ Issues Force Bangkok Surfing Joint Out of Business
BANGKOK — Urban surfers got bad news as Flow House Bangkok, the capital’s only beach club and surfing center, has announced it will close later this month.
In the Zine Zone: Another Episodic Adventure in Self-Publishing
BANGKOK — What’s old is new again at an event next month mixing retro and pop culture with personal expression and the intoxicating scent of drying ink.
Savor ASEAN Cinema Frame by Frame at Free Fest
BANGKOK — In the mood for a spooky Laotian ghost story? A surreal human-elephant road trip? Or want to travel in time to Indonesians’ beloved in 1950s? Choose – or watch it all.
Ride in Tuk-Tuk Art Galleries Next Month
BANGKOK — Travel between galleries next month on an artsy journey aboard a fleet of tuk-tuks tricked out with highbrow culture.
New TCDC to Open With Swinging, Three-Day Gala
BANGKOK — The city’s most renowned design hub will celebrate its new headquarters with three days of almost everything – music, swing dance, movies, art workshops and a flea market.
Art, Culture, Politics Continued to Collide in 2016
There might be no better words to describe the year in art, culture and entertainment better than “same same but different,” as 2016 saw many trying to create good work while facing the same challenges that never go away.
