Beautiful bamboo
Artist Vo Tan Tan is crazy about bamboo. He has crafted many pieces from this natural material and he’s keen to pass on his skills to others.
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‘Life of Pi’ author Yann Martel says fiction yields deeper understanding of society
His upcoming novel 'Son of Nobody' retells the story of the Trojan War in the voice of a commoner.
BTS seizes hearts of global listeners in relatable lyrics
In their track “No More Dream,” the band talked about the need to break free from society’s restrictions to achieve one's own dreams.
Cambodian art blossoming on palm tree trunks
From a seven-headed dragon to King Jayavarman VII, Sobin’s carved patterns attract the inquisitive gaze of passersby.
Cambodian film fest showcases vibrant minority cultures
Among many, 21-year-old Yong is committed to showcasing his work which depicts the life of the 47 Lun families in Taveng district.
Rubber ducky’s back!
The 18-metre rubber duck, created by Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman, was deliberately deflated on June 10 when its surface began to stretch under the scorching sun, just several…
Young travellers turn to in-depth trips
In recent years, many new tourism offerings have been created through the integration of culture, art and technology, impacting travel habits.
Noodle bags turn into art
Students in Hanoi are taking bags of noodles they come in and turning them into works of art.
Changing Asian comics: A challenger approaches from the East
Comics in Asia have long been dominated by Japan, who's manga industry has influenced all the other comic industries in Asia.
Glassblowing prodigy shines in the spotlight
Glassblower Zhao Jinya is the first Chinese artist to be featured at the Liuli China Museum in Shanghai.