Marcelo Von Schwartz's photography shows non-existing spaces with objectivity, using this contradiction as an essential element in his art. In this exhibition, curated by Oya Aydin, Von Schwartz's works of imagination are in perspective with narrative architecture. The images explore photographic narrative to represent impossible spaces.
Liquify
The Jam Factory Charoen Nakhon Road 10am-8pm every day Until Nov 12 Call 02-861-0950
Artist Orn Suebsanguan gazes at her own reflection as she dives down toward the bottom of a pool. The mesmerising reflection gives the impression of reality being liquefied, as if everything has dissolved into the water. Her exhibition is based on that impression.
The King In Our Hearts
Bangkok Art and Culture Centre Pathumwan Intersection Tuesday to Sunday, 10am-8pm. Until Oct 29 Call 02-261-5301/2
Fourteen Thai photographers remember the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej with this group exhibition, which is also part of a book project to commemorate the passing of the monarch.
Within Sight: Chinese New Painting At Post Financial Crisis Era
Tang Contemporary Art 3rd floor, Golden Place Plaza Tuesday to Saturday, 11am-7pm From tomorrow until Nov 11
Curator Zhu Tong puts together paintings by young Chinese who "hold brand-new lifestyles and interpretations towards art". To the curator, they also intend to express and explore life in a more direct and cheerful way.
Fluidity
Thavibu Art Gallery Jewelry Trade Center Building, Silom Monday to Saturday, 11am-7pm Until Oct 31 Call 02-266-5454
A duo exhibition by Santi Thongsuk and Sittivut Yavichai. Santi's paintings depict the human body as an instrument, reflecting fluidity of movement, strength, mobility and co-ordination. Sittivut's mosaic art, made up primarily of reflective coloured glass, is inspired by his deep interest in the phenomenon of light-reflection, architecture and nature.
A Trace Of Mortality
Kathmandu Photo Gallery Silom Road Tuesday to Sunday, 11am-6pm Until Oct 28 Call 02-234-6700
Eiffel Chong is Malaysia's leading contemporary photographer, and this is his first solo show in Thailand, consisting of 15 pieces from 15 years of creative production.
Soil And Stones, Souls And Songs
Jim Thompson Art Center Soi Kasemsan 2 T
uesday to Saturday, 9am-5pm Until Oct 30 Call 02-216-7368The international group exhibition is based on several intertwined, tense narratives -- artistic and cultural -- in the Asian sphere and beyond. The exhibition is curated by Cosmin Costinas and Inti Guerrero.
An Artist Is Trying To Return To Being "A Writer"
100 Tonson Gallery Soi Tonson Thursday to Sunday, 11am-7pm Until Jan 14 Call 02-684-1527
The show focuses on the writing and art career of Araya Rasdjarmrearnsook, one of Thailand's best-known artists and lecturers, who turns 60 this year. While her art has been known internationally for decades, Araya's writing remains obscure and mostly untranslated.
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