IT MIGHT SOUND A LITTLE STRANGE FOR THE SPACE OF A HOTEL TO BE CALLED ‘PUBLIC,’ BUT FOR IAN SCHRAGER, THIS SPACE’S HOTELIER, PUBLIC IS A MAJOR OVERTURN AND CONTEMPORARY MODEL AMONGST THE WORLD OF LUXURY HOTELS.
PUBLIC
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HOTEL ART FAIR
HELD FOR FOUR CONSECUTIVE YEARS, HOTEL ART FAIR WELCOMED OVER 30 ARTISTS, GALLERIES AND DESIGN STUDIOS TO RENT SPACES IN VOLVE HOTEL BANGKOK FOR BUYERS TO TAKE A LOOK AT WHAT THEY HAVE TO OFFER.
THE 1ST ART BIENNALES
IT SEEMS LIKE ALL OF A SUDDEN, WE WILL BE SEEING SOME REAL AND INTERESTING ACTION FROM THE ART COMMUNITY, PARTICULARLY NEXT YEAR WHEN THAILAND WILL BE WELCOMING NOT ONE, BUT THREE ‘BIENNALE’ FESTIVALS.
ASYNC INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM COMPETITION
RYUICHI SAKAMOTO HOSTS ASYNC INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM COMPETITION AND CALLS UPON APICHATPONG WEERASETHAKUL AS GUEST JUDGE
BAAN BY ANONYM
THE COMMUNAL AREA IN BAAN BY ANONYM CONNECTS WHILE AT THE SAME TIME CONTRIBUTES TO THE VISUAL DIVIDE BETWEEN THE PROJECT’S TWO RESIDENCES.
THE WHITE CUBE
CERCLE D’ART DES TRAVAILLEURS DE PLANTATION CONGOLAISE (CATPC), A NETWORK OF ARTISTS IN THE CONGO, HAS BEEN USING ART TO PROPEL AND ADVOCATE THE CREATIVE USE OF LAND AMONG LOCAL COMMUNITIES
OFF THE WALL
ART STAGE JAKARTA PRESENTS OFF THE WALL – EUROPE MEETS ASEAN, AN EXHIBITION IN WHICH URBAN ARTISTS FROM TWO DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE WORLD — EUROPE AND SOUTHEAST ASIA — COME TOGETHER TO PRESENT INNOVATIVE URBAN ART.
DO WE DREAM UNDER THE SAME SKY?
DO WE DREAM UNDER THE SAME SKY, AN EXPERIMENTAL STUDIO DEVELOPMENT PROJECT REALIZED AT THE LAND IN CHIANG MAI BECAME BACKDROP FOR ACTIVITIES RANGING FROM FILM SCREENINGS TO SEMINARS
KALEIDOSCOPIC IVY
FOR THE SPECIAL EXHIBITION, SOGETSU SCHOOL OF IKEBANA HAD OKI SATO OF NENDO DESIGN A LARGE-SCALE INSTALLATION, ‘KALEIDOSCOPIC IVY,’ MADE OF 40,000 INTERLACED PIECES OF RHOMBUS-SHAPED STAINLESS STEEL.
WHITEWASH
AFTER THE NEWS BROKE ABOUT GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS REMOVING THREE PHOTOGRAPHS FROM ‘WHITEWASH,’ A PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION BY HARIT SRIKHAO HELD AT GALLERY VER IN BANGKOK, THE EXHIBITION HAS BEEN INSEPARABLY ATTACHED TO THAILAND’S POLITICAL SNAFUS.