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    Harit Srikhao

    Dec 10, 2019 2 minutes
    Chanon Kenji Praepipatmongkol

    n the contemporary Thai art world, self-censorship is the norm. With strict lèse-majesté laws and watchful military rule since 2014, artists and curators have become adept at skirting around politically sensitive issues in order to slip under the radar. The state remains uninvolved for the most part. So it came as a surprise

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