Eighty-five countries have set up their lodge at the Venice Biennale, which will run through November. Two charcoal sketches of Charoen Krung Road open Somboon's series of art installations and drawings, collectively titled "Krung Thep Bangkok". For his exhibition at the Biennale, the artist knew he wanted to work on Bangkok. An enthusiastic city dweller, the artist recreates scenes and moments of life in the backstreets. Her video installations at the Venice Biennale garnered the attention of famed performance artist Marina Abramovic.

Source: Bangkok Post May 17, 2017 00:00 UTC