Tag: Cold War

HO RUI AN AND SUNG TIEU INVITE VIEWERS TO EXPLORE THE LINGERING TRACES OF ‘RIGHT’ FROM COLD WAR MEDIA THAT REMAIN EMBEDDED IN CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY

DREAMING THROUGH TOXIC REMAINS – THE FUTURE WE OWE

September 9, 2025

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AS THE PAST NEVER FADES AND THE FUTURE REMAINS UNCERTAIN, THASNAI USES ART TO QUESTION THE LINGERING AUTHORITARIANISM OF POST-WAR TIMES IN THE EXHIBITION ‘TOXIC REMAINS: PARASITES OF A BETRAYED DREAM’

HAUNTED SOLO EXHIBITION BY TAWAN WATTUYA UTILIZES DRAMATIC IMAGERY SYMBOLIZING ‘HEAVEN’, THE UTOPIC LAND WITH THE ABSOLUTE RIGHT TO ELIMINATE DISSIDENTS, AND ‘HELL’, THE REALM FULL OF EVIL WHO NEED TO BE EXCOMMUNICATED FROM SOCIETY. THE EXHIBITION DEPICTS THE PROPAGANDA METHOD CARRIED OUT BY THE STATE FROM THE COLD WAR TO NOW