Sad! Say ‘Farewell’ to Chulalongkorn’s The Art Center
BANGKOK — After 18 years providing space for local and international artists, The Art Center of Chulalongkorn University will bid adieu early next year 2017.
Samet Residents Complain Island Music Fest an Unwelcome Mess
RAYONG — A music festival on Ko Samet suspended ticket sales Thursday after the island community complained it benefits only the organizer and leaves behind nothing but garbage.
India Going All Out to Celebrate 70 Years With Shows, Art and More
BANGKOK — See Indian dances, Indian art and shop for Ayurvedic products at a festival celebrating 70 years of independence on the subcontinent with events through the rest of the year.
Authorities Axe Music Fest on Koh Samet
RAYONG — After residents in Ko Samet came out to oppose an annual music fest on the island, authorities said Wednesday they have canceled the event.
Modern Manga Masters Pay Homage to Japanese Master
BANGKOK — Contemporary Japanese comics will pay homage to Japanese painting masters at an exhibition Bangkok exploring their links.
100 Objects of Political Campaigns On Exhibit Till Sunday
BANGKOK — Anon Chawalawan was rather pleased with the fact that about 500 people visited the exhibition of political objects he collected after nearly a month on show. Looking at the objects, he was reminded that Thailand remains in a loop of political violence, however.
Alt-Rock Russian Road Trip Pulls Into Bangkok, Hua Hin
BANGKOK — Along the way from Moscow to Bali two Soviet-era Volgas, six Russian men will interrupt their 24,000-kilometer road trip to play gigs in in Bangkok and Hua Hin.
Get Your Kafka Knowledge Kicking as Fest Runs in Bangkok, Chiang Mai
BANGKOK — There’ll be lots of "K" at a biennial festival paying tribute to the life and works of the famed German-language writer Franz Kafka.
Taut Thriller on Woman’s Rape, Vengeance to Take Bangkok Stage
BANGKOK — Participating in the annual Bangkok Theatre Festival, English-language theatre company Peel the Limelight will take the stage with suspenseful thriller “Death and the Maiden.”
Ghost of Joshua Wong to Haunt Right-Wing Trans in Bangkok Play
BANGKOK — A transwoman, a famed Hong Kong activist, and a psychiatrist walk into a theatre in a dark comedy stage play coming this November.