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Turning trash into treasure

Wishulada Panthanuvong and her map of Charoen Nakhon area.

When artist and social activist Wishulada Panthanuvong was asked to display her art at Volvo Studio Bangkok in Iconsiam, she decided to showcase her unique designs including a 100,000 baht dress made from used computer keyboards, a couch made from two broken chairs, and a sculpture made of used fan covers, bottle caps and straws.

Wishulada also created a new piece, a map of the Charoen Nakhon area using waste material including aluminium can lids, bottle caps, fabric scraps, used snack packages, used flute boards and plastic waste.

“The map of Charoen Nakhon area is a part of the map series — Charoen Krung, Klong Lot Wat Ratchanatda and Charoen Nakhon. I…

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