Initiated by STUDIO150 in partnership with BANGKOK CITYCITY GALLERY since 2017, BANGKOK ART BOOK FAIR (BKKABF) is a biennial event aimed to bring together self-publishing and co-creating community to contribute in discovering and exchanging ideas, cultural ideals, and artistic aspirations.
BKKABF2025 VISIT
Venue
Bangkok Art & Cultural Centre (BACC)
Bangkok Art & Cultural Centre (BACC)
BKKABF Symposium :
Saturday 06.DEC.–Sunday 07. DEC. 2025
10:00–13:00
Friday 05.DEC.–Sunday 07. DEC. 2025
13:00–20:00
BKKABF Fair Dates :
Friday 05.DEC.–Sunday 07. DEC. 2025
BKKABF Fair Hours :
13:00–20:00
Ticket
Free admission for all visitors.
*Some programmes during the fair may require registration. Please check for details.
© 2025 BKKABF
13:00–17:00
BECOMING A MONUMENT
by Czar Kristoff J.P., Pook Aralan Unrelearning
17:30–19:30
TALK SESSION 1 :
BORDERS OF BELONGING
- BE NOMAD, BE PAPAYA – PLANTING NEW IDENTITIES THROUGH ART PUBLISHING IN A TRANSCULTURAL CONTEXT
by Nomad Papaya Books
-
BOOKSHOPS IN BETWEEN :
FROM ZINE-MAKING TO A WAY OF LIVING
by Now place 此间
-
HEAR THE UNHEARD //
HOMETOWN MUSIC STORIES, RE-WRITE LIVING HISTORY
by TEMPO.wav
14:00–16:00
TALK SESSION 2 :
PAPER ALCHEMY
- DESIGNING THE DIVINE : 20 YEARS OF ART,
STORIES & INDIE TAROT
by Lynyrd-Jym Narciso (Paraluman Studio)
- INTERMEDIA SPINE: ARTISTS' BOOKS/PUBLICATIONS AS OBJECTS BETWEEN GENRES AND FIELDS
by Arurkokk
- AWAGAMI JAPANESE WASHI PAPER
- HISTORY & CREATIVITY
by Craig Anczelowitz of AWAGAMI FACTORY
16:30–18:30
TALK SESSION 3 :
READ, BREAK, REPEAT
- CHOMP! CUT! CRACK! BREAKING THE BOOK
WITH MEANTIME MAGAZINE
by Meantime
- HOW TO SHOPLIFT BOOKS
by Edition Taube
- PTBC @ BKKABF
by Part Time Book Club (with Other People's Books)
19:00–20:00
CLANDESTINE COOKING : REALITY AND DREAMS
– A LECTURE PERFORMANCE
by Iris Sham Sin Hang, Louisa Mammeri and Sheere Ng
13:30–15:00
‘TRY TRY’ TOUCH SHADOWS ZINE WORKSHOP
by Shadow Library (Asia Art Archive)
15:30–17:00
WRITING MACHINE
by Feelers
17:30–19:00
LET’S TAKE IT PERSONAL, TALK AND WORKSHOP
by Moving Weird-nest
14:00–15:00
TALK SESSION 4 :
SHARED SPARKS
-
OPEN OBSESSIONS
by Street Vendor-Publisher
- MAPA ATBP. :
NAVIGATING THE PERIPHERIES OF MANILA
by Pook Aralan Unrelearning & ipo-ipo Projects
15:30–17:00
TALK SESSION 5 :
LEARNING OTHERWISE, LIVING OTHERWISE
- FURTHER READING PRINT NO.4: LEARNING WITHIN, LEARNING WITHOUT (MODES OF DESIGN ENQUIRY)
by Further Reading
- BUT THE SELLER CHOSE PEACE OVER VIOLENCE’: ไอติมบูด BAD POLITICS, GOOD ICE CREAM
by Baan Noorg + Display Distribute
17:30–19:30
SPEAKING EASY
by Mmm... Money Pie
13:30–15:00
‘TRY TRY’ TOUCH SHADOWS ZINE WORKSHOP
by Shadow Library (Asia Art Archive)
15:30–17:00
EURASIAN BIRDS
by Ebba Moi & Anna Carin Hedberg (OVEN)
17:30–19:00
CRYING ORNAMENT-MAKING WORKSHOP ― CHRISTMAS INSTANT MIX 2025, BKABF EDITION
by Dawha Jeon x Leftie press