People, Money, Ghosts (Movement as Metaphor)
The Jim Thompson Art Center -
People, Money, Ghosts (Movement as Metaphor)
A group exhibition featuring:Khvay Samnang (based in Phnom Penh) / Amy Lien & Enzo Camacho (based in Manila, Berlin and New York) / Nguyen Thi Thanh Mai (based in Hue)
Curated by Roger Nelson (based in Phnom Penh)
At the Jim Thompson Art Center, Bangkok
7 March to 18 June 2017, daily from 9.00am til 8.00pm
Artists’ talks on Tuesday 7 March at 4.30pm
Opening celebrations on Tuesday 7 March at 6.30pm
Public programs will include publication launches, as well as a lecture in English by Simon Soon (based in Kuala Lumpur) on the art historian Ananda Coomaraswamy, and a lecture in Thai by ThasnaiSethaseree (based in Chiang Mai) on diasporic communities in the United States.
Please check our website for more details.
The artists' talks will conclude with the launch of Southeast of Now: Directions in Contemporary and Modern Art, a new scholarly journal published in print and online by National University of Singapore Press. The journal will be launched by Thanavi Chotpradit, an art historian who lectures at Silpakorn University. Discounted copies will be available for purchase, while free digital previews are available online:muse.jhu.edu/journal/716 For more information: southeastofnow.com
Jim Thompson House 6 Soi Kasemsan 2, Rama 1 Road, Bangkok
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Jim Thompson House 6 Soi Kasemsan 2, Rama 1 Road, Bangkok
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