Essays in Books

1st Bangkok Art Biennale 2018 Catalogue

I was invited to write an essay in the BAB catalogue, as well as to speak at a panel at BAB symposiums in the 1st BAB 2018-19 and also in the 2nd BAB biennale in 2020-21.

Monocle Travel Guide to Bangkok

I wrote an article in the essay section of this guidebooks first edition. Called ‘Market Forces’ it discussed changes in Bangkok’s vending culture, from traditional bazaars to curated retro markets to purges of streetfood.

Somewhere Thai

Thai Graphic Designers Association/
Practical Studio (2010)

My talk and presentation at this the biggest symposium about Thai graphic design (held at BACC, Bangkok, on 25-26 Sept 2010) was published in the book of the event.

MTV Collections of Cool Asia

This one-off publication by MTV included a version of my chapter from Very Thai called ‘T-Pop Goes Indy’.

Time Out
The World’s Greatest Cities

For this book-sized guide to top metropolises, I was commissioned to write the chapter on Bangkok.

Foreword for Alex Kerr’s book Bangkok Found

I was invited to write the foreword for this book about the Thai cultural context of Bangkok, written by Asian cultural expert Alex Kerr.

Time Out
Great Train Journeys of the World

I wrote and photographed a chapter about the Bangkok to Chiang Mai sleeper train in this book of commissioned articles.

TAT Perspectives on Thailand

Three of my articles for TAT Newsroom (then the media centre for the Tourism Authority of Thailand) were re-printed in this book for TAT.

Invisible Things
Exhibition Catalogue for TCDC

I co-curated this exhibition about everyday objects of Thailand and Germany, staged by Goethe Institut at Thailand Creative & Design Centre in Chiang Mai and Bangkok. I wrote the explanatory texts and captions, which were all featured in the 128-page book published by TCDC in 2019. For details of the exhibition, see exhibitions.