Art market in Bangkok

SATURDAY, MARCH 14, 2015
Art market in Bangkok

A government art market featuring art for sale, ballroom dancing and an outdoor movie screen, will run at Khlong Phadung Krung Kasem area in Bangkok until March 29, the PM's Deputy Secretary General Renu Tangkajiwangkoon said yesterday.

This activity follows the success of a floating market and orchid market at the same area, she said, adding that the art market opens from 3pm to 8pm every day along the canal in front of Wat Somanas. The market will have a weekly theme. 
The first week focuses on art for sale and food, the second week is ballroom dancing with a floating dance floor, and the third theme is 1950s era complete with the outdoor movie screen. The market is being held in tandem with the Thai rice market, which runs till April 5.