{"id":91668,"date":"2026-05-16T10:42:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-16T03:42:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bacc.or.th\/?post_type=event&#038;p=91668"},"modified":"2026-05-16T11:01:49","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T04:01:49","slug":"workers-literature","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.bacc.or.th\/en\/events\/91668","title":{"rendered":"\u201cWorkers\u2019 Literature\u201d\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Organised by Bangkok Art and Culture Centre (BACC) and Thai Labour Solidarity Confederation<br>This event \u201cWorkers\u2019 Literature\u201dis the first of The BACC Literary Scoop 2026 programme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bangkok Art and Culture Centre (BACC) programme for contemporary literature, the &#8216;BACC Literary Scoop 2026&#8217;. It is a platform to foster dialogue, and explore the dynamics of the contemporary literary world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Event \u201cWorkers\u2019 Literature\u201d<\/strong><br><strong>Wednesday, 27 May 2026 Time: 14.00 \u2013 17.00 hrs.<\/strong><br><strong>at Multi-Function Room, 1st Floor Bangkok Art and Culture Centre (BACC)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Reflecting the lives of workers and the parallel cultural and intellectual movements, It invites discussion, analysis and exploration of the laboured-inspired literary narratives in the local and global context. As well It aims to reappraise the literature of the labour movement, while exchanging perspectives on the evolving definition of labour from the past to the age of AI, in the presence of writers, poets, artists, and literary scholars.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Panel Discussion<\/strong>: \u201cLabour Literature&#8230; Literary Art Shapes the World\u201d<br>&#8211; Dr. Sakdina Chatrakul Na Ayudhya. \u2013 Thai lobour historian and the founder of the Thai Labour Museum.<br>&#8211; Prachakom Lunachai \u2013 Writer and National Artist in Literature (2021).<br>&#8211; Dr. Alongkot Maiduang (Kanlapaphruek) \u2013 Literary scholar and critic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Poetry by<\/strong><br>&#8211; Chiranan Pitpreecha \u2013 SEA write Award-winning poet (1989).<br>&#8211; Sawit Kaewwan \u2013 Labour leadership, President of the Thai Labour Solidarity Confederation.<br>&#8211; Vasan Sitthiket &#8211; Artist.<br>&#8211; Good G Pornchai Saenyamoon \u2013 Writer, poet and musician.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Musical Performance<\/strong> <strong>by<\/strong> \u201cParadon\u201d<br>\u201cParadon\u201d (Phleng Phuea Chiwit) band that plays a vital role in reflecting the lives and social struggles of Thai laborers, its music is distinguished by the serious, straightforward lyrics and accessible folk-style melodies that resonate deeply with many.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u201cTalap\u2022g-r\u2022ab\u201d<\/strong><br>The exhibition \u2018Talap\u2022g-r\u2022ab\u2019 (Recently shown at MMAD MunMun Art Destination, Seacon Square Srinakarin) invites audience to reflect on exchanges through the digital platform where drivers and users interact incessantly. Although in the same system, they have distinct roles, positions, and experiences. The relationship reveals the intended convenience, interdependence, but also vulnerability, and the imbalance that coexists in contemporary urban life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">*Free Admission<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">____________<br><strong>Event Agenda \u201cWorker\u2019s Literature\u201d<\/strong><br><strong>Wednesday, 27 May 2026<\/strong><br><strong>Multi-Function Room, 1st Floor, Bangkok Art and Culture Centre<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>14.00 \u2013 14.30 hrs.<\/strong> Registration<br><strong>14.30 \u2013 14.45 hrs.<\/strong> Opening poetry by Chamaiporn Sangkrajang National Artist \/ Foundation Committee, Bangkok Art and Culture Centre Foundation<br><strong>14.45 \u2013 15.10 hrs.<\/strong> Paradon Band (First Round)<br><strong>15.10 \u2013 16.30 hrs.<\/strong> Panel Discussion: \u201cLabour Literature&#8230; Literary Art Shapes the World\u201d by<br>Dr. Sakdina Chatrakul Na Ayudhya. \u2013 Thai lobour historian.<br>Prachakom Lunachai \u2013 National Artist.<br>Dr. Alongkot Maiduang \u2013 Literary scholar and critic.<br>Poetry, music, and khap sepha performance by:<br>Chiranan Pitpreecha \u2013 SEA write Award-winning poet.<br>Vasan Sitthiket &#8211; Artist.<br>Good G Pornchai Saenyamoon \u2013 Seven Book Award-winning Writer<br>Sawit Kaewwan \u2013 Labour leadership, President of the Thai Labour<br>Solidarity Confederation.<br>\u201cTalap\u2022g-r\u2022ab\u201d (Video Art)<br><strong>16.30 \u2013 17.00 hrs. <\/strong>Paradon Band (Second Round)<br><strong>17.00 \u2013 17.30 hrs.<\/strong> Dialogue among participants<br>&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;<br>*Moderated by Supan Rakchuea<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Organised by Bangkok Art and Culture Centre (BACC)&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":91667,"template":"","archives":[557],"locations":[643,576],"attendees":[],"sponsors":[],"class_list":["post-91668","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","archives-arts-network-activities"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - 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