Category: ART

NEW OLD STOCKS

EVERY CITY SHOULD HAVE ONE – A GO-TO NEIGHBORHOOD WHERE ITS COMMUNITY OF ARTISTS, DESIGNERS, MAKERS AND ENTHUSIASTS OF THE CREATIVE DISCIPLINES CAN GATHER TO SUPPORT, EXHIBIT AND CELEBRATE WHAT THEY DO BEST. IN BANGKOK, THE RIVERSIDE DISTRICT ALONG CHAROEN KRUNG ROAD HAS RECENTLY BEEN DUBBED SUCH, AND ART GALLERIES AND CREATIVE SPACES ARE POPPING UP WITHIN THE NEWLY DEEMED ‘CREATIVE DISTRICT’ IN A SEEMINGLY EXPONENTIAL FASHION.  

art4D STOPPED BY A VARIETY OF THE VENUES THAT HAVE CHOSEN TO DEEM THE ROAD ALONG THE RIVER HOME – CALLING UPON THE CITIES OLDEST PAVED THOROUGHFARE TO PROVE ITS POTENTIAL TO PAVE THE WAY FOR SOMETHING NEW…

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3A STATION

“This space is the only one of its kind in Ho Chi Minh City,” described Le Ngoc My, Gallery Manager of 3A Station, an Alternative Arts Area set within an unassuming area of District 1 that artists, designers, musicians and creative minds alike are increasingly choosing to frequent as their go-to hangout space and home away from home.

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HAPPY NEW YEAR

In this edition of Art Normal 2 (Toy Buri), being held for the second time in Ratchaburi province, there are a number of artworks that change the former meanings and functions of the spaces they are set within. Example being, ‘Waiting for the Bus’ (2016) by Vipavee Kunavichayanont that transforms a decayed alleyway into an art space and ‘Train Machine’ (2016) by Wittaya Chanma that brings an abandoned train carriage new life. Moreover, in addition to the aforementioned artworks, there’re other genres of art that attempt to urge the audience to realize the existence of some place in the city and, while every city has its prohibited place, ranging from a casino to a decaying area, Art Normal 2 does not avoid speaking about these sorts of places alongside any others.

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NEW TERRITORIES _ROBOTIC PROCESS

Recent exhibition, “_robotic process of Amnesia symptom(s)” by New-territories/
mindmachinemakingmyths (Francois Roche, Camille Lacadee, Vongsawat Wongkijjalerd,  and contributors Than Rittiphan, Jean-David Caillouët, Kittiphan Janbuala, and Benjamin Ennemoser at TARS gallery, Bangkok calls upon contribution from both attendee and automaton, requesting both one’s recollection and a willingness to consign shared memories into oblivion.

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