EXHIBITIONS

OLD AND RARE BOOKS

(Siam Society, Asok Road, 10am-5pm (except Sunday and Monday),

until July 26) The “Exhibition Of Rare Books” features a selection of more than 60 old and rare books in English, French, German and Dutch from Prince Prisdang and Mom Luang Manich Jumsai’s collection. They include books on Siam published between 1900 and 1950 as well as exciting and classic titles like The Land Of The White Elephant, Mission Pavie: Indo-Chine and A Half Century Among The Siamese And The Laos.

Call 02-661-6470—3.

CARE ABOUT PHOTOBOOKS

(Open House Bookshop by Hardcover, Central Embassy,

Phloenchit Road, 11am-9pm, until July 31) Held in collaboration with Japan Foundation and Reminders Photography Stronghold, the “Photobook As Object/Photobook Who Cares” exhibition displays pictures of photobooks and actual photobooks — award-winning or nominated — by 35 international artists. Some of them will show the process of photobook making in a demonstration on July 6-8 from 2pm-8pm. They will also give a talk on July 6 at 7pm at Open House that will repeat on July 7 at 11am at the Bangkok Art and Culture Centre. The exhibition is part of the “PhotoBangkok 2018”, which includes a wide range of photographic events in Bangkok until Sept 9. There is no admission fee. Visit photobangkokfestival.com.