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(Photo: 2Bangkok.com)Navin's Sala - July 17, 2008
This show is located inside the River Promenade condo sales building and runs until August 10, 2008. GoogleEarth Placemark
There is a shuttle boat that leaves from the hotel shuttle boat pier at Taksin Bridge. For more info call Bangkok Art Map (BAM) at 02-252-3900. Navin Party website - Navin on Wikipedia
(Photo: 2Bangkok.com)"Quotations from Comrade Navin"
(Photo: 2Bangkok.com)Comrade Navin figures with the Chao Phraya River in the background
(Photo: 2Bangkok.com)Vintage Thai-styled movie poster documenting a Navin adventure
(Photo: 2Bangkok.com)"He's Back!" - Jim Thompson appears on the Skytrain
(Photo: 2Bangkok.com)Series of "Lost in the City" paintings
(Photo: 2Bangkok.com)Panel 1 from the "Lost in the City" series - These paintings document practically every vignette that makes up present-day Bangkok--from drunken men asleep in front of a temple to protesters at Democracy Monument. Each painting is fronted by a Bangkok-style curb. Here a smashed plastic cup and dog droppings are on the curb.
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(Photo: 2Bangkok.com)Everything is themed around the artist, Navin Rawanchaikul. Even the ubiquitous rumpled newspaper sitting on a chair is a copy of The Navinist.
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(Photo: 2Bangkok.com)The 9-meter long "Navin's Sala" features characters who have appeared in navin's art over the years.
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(Photo: 2Bangkok.com)"Where is Navin?"