{"id":284890,"date":"2026-02-15T05:31:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-15T05:31:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/284890\/"},"modified":"2026-02-15T05:31:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-15T05:31:09","slug":"dib-bangkok-brings-a-thai-art-collectors-dream-museum-to-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/284890\/","title":{"rendered":"Dib Bangkok brings a Thai art collector&#8217;s dream museum to life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-main img-fluid ImageNew_imageNewImageResponsive__f1VTu\" style=\"display:block\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/https:\/\/cms-image-bucket-productionv3-ap-northeast-1-a7d2.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/images\/0\/3.jpeg\" alt=\"3c.jpg\" width=\"970\" height=\"auto\" loading=\"eager\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"FeatureArticleCaption_featureArticleCaption__eXLkj\" data-trackable=\"caption\" style=\"display:block\">Strewn across the courtyard of Dib Bangkok is Alicja Kwade\u2019s \u201cPars pro Toto\u201d (2020), a series of 11 natural stone spheres that, depending on the viewer&#8217;s perspective, resemble giant marbles or the planets of a solar system. (Courtesy of Dib Bangkok; photo by\u00a0Auntika Ounjittichai)<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ArticleTag_articleTag__P1Zo7 FeatureArticleTag_featureArticleTag__Icbk9\" href=\"https:\/\/asia.nikkei.com\/life-arts\/arts\" data-trackable=\"primary-tag\" data-dark-mode=\"false\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Arts<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"FeatureArticleSubhead_featureArticleSubhead__9P3Jq\" data-trackable=\"subhead\" data-dark-mod=\"false\">Inaugural exhibition offers a poignant tribute to its founding father<\/p>\n<p>MAX CROSBIE-JONES<\/p>\n<p>February 15, 2026 10:25 JST<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Strewn across the courtyard of Dib Bangkok is Alicja Kwade\u2019s \u201cPars pro Toto\u201d (2020), a series of 11&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":284891,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[1228,442,498,499,500,17144,1038,33998,501,158746,299,156,424,3586,111,139,69,25067],"class_list":{"0":"post-284890","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-arts-and-design","8":"tag-art","9":"tag-arts","10":"tag-arts-and-design","11":"tag-artsanddesign","12":"tag-artsdesign","13":"tag-bangkok","14":"tag-brings","15":"tag-collectors","16":"tag-design","17":"tag-dib","18":"tag-dream","19":"tag-entertainment","20":"tag-life","21":"tag-museum","22":"tag-new-zealand","23":"tag-newzealand","24":"tag-nz","25":"tag-thai"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284890","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=284890"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284890\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/284891"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=284890"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=284890"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=284890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}