Artist House Bangkok

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Artist House Bangkok

Artist House Bangkok or Baan Silapin, rustic two floors house, was found on 9th September 2010 and owned by Mr.Chumpol Akkapantanon. In the old day, it was place of gold smith clan. But now it turned to be gallery which the intention to inherit Thais art, be the community of artist including people who want to hang out and escape from modern city.

Among the homely mood and simply lifestyle of people on the riverside, Artist House Bangkok and its neighborhood has 4 check points that you wouldn’t miss.

  1. little shop and local restaurant

Just your first step on the old-wood passage, you will see riverside lifestyle through little shops such as handmade accessories, Cloth, snack and local food restaurant along the passage side. You can stop and shop them. Of course, selfie with cute scenery.

  1. cafe

Hungry? Thirsty? Don’t worry since there is small-cozy coffee shop which brew delicious coffee and tea on the first floor of Baan Silapin. At here you can taste the old Thai snack name ‘Miang kham’. Moreover, in café area there is local restaurant and souvenir shop which sell handmade goods and art. You can buy cute item for yourself and people who you love.

  1. Puppet theater

The hilight of Baan Silapin is take place almost every day except Wednesday around 2.00 P.M. This show is about Ramayana, Thai literature about the war of gods, monkey and giants that influenced by ancient India’s Sanskrit epic. During performance the puppeteers dress in black and wear mask to be visible person and let puppets move lifelike.

  1. Gallery

Take a deep breath and let step up to the second floor of this centuries-old house. Facing the small and beautiful gallery which show painting, ancient powder color and Khon’s masks. On this floor you can absorb the peaceful of silence and harmony of art.

Cr: Phatcharaphorn Ditthabumrung

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