Sense and nonsense
Dương Mạnh Hùng
In Nguyễn Bình Phương’s 1994 novel, The Young Die Old, magical realism thus functions as a mirror for a society in anguish
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Hold sway the water
Dương Mạnh Hùng
Rather than imposing a narrative or privileging the human perspective, Jeanne Penjan Lassus’s works attune to the rhythms, temporality, and micro-activities of a place—observing plants, animals, and environmental shifts with patience and openness.
The curious case of the Cold War
Dương Mạnh Hùng
Two group shows staged in Bangkok question mainstream Cold War narratives through contemporary art.
Navigating the fragments of history
Dương Mạnh Hùng
Politics, memory, love, obsession and death… all can become fertile material for a writer like Veeraporn Nitiprapha.
Onward the water flows
Dương Mạnh Hùng
The arts can remind us of our connections to home and nature as we are propelled forward by development projects that prioritise profit over nurturing rootedness and well-being.
Navigating 6 October 1976
Dương Mạnh Hùng
Prism of Photography is an attempt to challenge the fixity of historical account, specifically the 6 October 1976 massacre at Thammasat University, through images.