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11 events you don't want to miss in Bangkok this June

Forget Taylor Swift, this will be a busy, busy month for you.

10 years ago
city living
By Thitipol Panyalimpanun | May 27, 2014
Photo by Sanit Sangkaew
Photo by Sanit Sangkaew
Photo by Sanit Sangkaew
Photo by Sanit Sangkaew
Photo by Sanit Sangkaew
Photo by Sanit Sangkaew
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King Naresuan star Noppachai Chainam on overcoming his career obstacles

Thai-German actor Noppachai “Peter” Chainam, 40, won the Subhanahongsa Award for Best Actor for his role in Headshot in 2011. This week, perhaps his best known character, the warrior Boonting or Phra Ratchamanu from the blockbuster biopic King Naresuan (read our review), returns for its fifth installment. BK sits down with Peter to look back at his career, and the life lessons he’s learned along the way.

10 years ago
city living
By Thitipol Panyalimpanun | May 26, 2014
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Meet the Malaysian multimedia artist spearheading Operation Bangkok
After a month spent befriending strangers in Bangkok, Malaysian artist Roslisham Ismail, aka Ise, unveiled his project, Operation Bangkok, which turns a gallery into a laboratory filled with items sourced from around the city, from maps and posters to horse betting slips and doll heads. BK met BUG’s resident artist to find the story behind his work.
11 years ago
By Thitipol Panyalimpanun | May 15, 2014
Nontawat Numbenchapol
Nontawat Numbenchapol
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Nontawat Numbenchapol on the haunting truth behind his new feature documentary, By The River

Awarded a special mention at the 66th Locarno International Film Festival, By The River is the latest feature documentary by Nontawat Numbenchapol. The director, whose previous work Boundary (2013) was at the center of a censorship storm last year, this time transports the audience to the deep forests of Kanchanaburi, in Klity Village, where the Karen locals make their living from a river contaminated with lead due to a nearby factory. Nontawat tells BK about the haunting story behind the visually stunning film.

11 years ago
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By Thitipol Panyalimpanun | May 14, 2014
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Help save Bangkok's green lungs with a bike ride around Bang Krachao this weekend

Bang Krachao peninsula, often referred to as Bangkok's green lungs, has come under threat from development proposed in a new city plan. But environmentalists and locals are banding together to save the popular biking destination by organizing a special ride and a panel discussion this Sunday (May 11).

11 years ago
city living
By Thitipol Panyalimpanun | May 08, 2014
10 plays and performances coming up in Bangkok this May

Starting this week, Bangkok theater lovers are in for a real treat with a slew of upcoming productions and performances. Here's the long checklist.

11 years ago
city living
By Thitipol Panyalimpanun | Apr 25, 2014
HOF Art
GOJA Cafe and Gallery
Rebel Art Space
Whitespace Gallery
Dot Art + Suite
Adler Subhashok
Modern Gallery
Soy Sauce Factory
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Art's new digs: The galleries, bars and cafes shaking up the Bangkok scene
From the behemoth art centers to new café-slash-galleries and graffiti happenings, we explore Bangkok’s new artistic hangouts. 
11 years ago
city living
By Thitipol Panyalimpanun | Apr 21, 2014
On the Edge
On the Edge
On the Edge
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Rising Thai photographer Miti Ruangkritya captures the fleeting moments of urbanization
Miti Ruangkritya, who you might know for his Imagining Flood series taken back in 2011, was recently named among the emerging photography winners at Magenta Flash Forward and nominated for the Dali Photo Festival’s Best Photographer. His works are on display at two venues this week, at WTF’s Conflicted Visions and the new On the Edge opening this week at Bangkok University Gallery. BK talks with Miti to discuss his two different exhibitions.
11 years ago
city living
By Thitipol Panyalimpanun | Apr 21, 2014
Neilson Hays Library
The Reading Room
National Library
National Library
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10 libraries to seek peace and quiet in Bangkok

With cafes filled with coffee chatter, book lovers may want to seek quiet refuge with a good read at these libraries around the city.

11 years ago
city living
By Thitipol Panyalimpanun | Mar 29, 2014
Stage actress Bird Neelacha on new play In Ter's View

Veteran stage actress Bird Neelacha, best known for her endearing comedy performances in plays like Dragon’s Heart or the recent Ruk Kon La Kang, will be joined by 14 fellow stage actresses for the new documentary theater production In Ter’s View to tell their life stories. Neelacha takes time out to tell BK about the ever-changing Thai theater scene.

11 years ago
city living
By Thitipol Panyalimpanun | Mar 17, 2014
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