Savinee Buranasilapin and Tom Dannecker, thingsmatter, Bangkok
“Bangkok; content; commercial; developing world; entertainment; exhibition; fashion; hiso; la-ka-pid la-ka-perd; nontent; public voids; pretties” are the keywords provided by thingsmatter partners Savinee Buranasilapin and Tom Dannecker to describe their work — suggesting no shortage of content, even if the user is unclear. For thingsmatter, architectural production means engaging with Bangkok’s kaleidoscopic commercial culture; they use traditional hard surfaces and electronic media to create environments, exhibitions, free-standing buildings, and more. When asked to describe thingmatter, a GSAPP faculty member came up with another set of keywords, calling their work a combination of “OMA, the Wooster Group, and Seventeen magazine.”
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