No Ads, More Art: Crowdfunders Remake BTS Skytrain
BANGKOK — Put the phone down and look up. That skytrain you’re commuting could be the pioneered mobile art installation.
Battle of the Biennials: Which Will Define Thailand?
BANGKOK — Thailand will welcome not one but three major biannual art events next year – each billed as the kingdom’s “first” – with vastly different philosophies.
Phuket Pride to Skip 2018 for Bigger 2019
PHUKET — Organizers of the Phuket Pride festival said Friday the annual event won’t be held next year but will return in 2019.
Mosh and Bang Heads This Weekend in Bangkok
As a young lad in the ‘80s attending a Catholic school, one of my favorite pastimes was lunchtime, carving upside-down crosses into church doors while humming The Sex Pistols’ “Anarchy in the UK.” Needless to say, I was heavily into punk and metal in my rebellious junior high school years.
ONE Championship Gets Cash for Major Growth
ONE Championship has secured a major equity investment from venture capital firm Sequoia India and investment firm Mission Holdings, positioning the ascendant mixed martial arts promotion to increase its presence throughout Asia.
Joy-Baked Ceramics Cooking Up at Restaurant Gallery
BANGKOK — Four ceramic artists will display their culinary-inspired pottery starting Friday in a gallery located atop a downtown vegan restaurant.
Judge a Thai Craft Beer Contest This Month at Live Lounge
BANGKOK — Six Thai craft beers will compete and – Bangkok’s drinkers will be the judges.
Feast on Flavors, Sights and Sounds of Africa at CentralWorld (Photos)
BANGKOK — A festival with soul-moving music and hip-shaking dances by nine African countries is set to rumble through Wednesday at a downtown mall.
Watch ‘The Killing Fields’ at Film Fest Promoting Thailand
BANGKOK — An acclaimed British drama on the Khmer Rouge will be among five films shot in Thailand that will be screened for free in a five-day festival from Friday.
Tackling the Dark Side of Thai University Initiation Rites
BANGKOK — One of the annual controversies surrounding Thai university education is the initiation rites for freshmen students which often turn autocratic, abusive and even sadistic.
