Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Phnom Penh Noir - Neon Karaoke

"Phnom Penh Noir - Neon Karaoke" - Chris Coles
He's singing his heart out in the hot Phnom Penh night.....backlit with Khmer neon...no one cares if he's off-key and the song is too sentimental.........

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Friday, January 18, 2013

Emmanuelle Entertainment Complex Ratchada

"Emmanuelle Entertainment Complex Ratchada" - Chris Coles
The Ratchada District is the largest "night entertainment area" in the Bangkok Night with multiple huge "Entertainment Complexes" like Enmanuelle dominating the main boulevard as well as an infinity of smaller "entertainment venues" scattered about in every direction along the myriad side soi's. Hundreds of thousands of men, mostly Thai and Asian, tens of thousands of women, almost all Thai but some from China, Laos, Burma and even Russia, thousands of support/supply/service facilities and workers, Ratchada's a multi-billion dollar enterprise open 365, 24/7.............

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Friday, June 08, 2012

Thaniya Plaza Bangkok

Thaniya Plaza Bangkok - Chris Coles
Thaniya Plaza, a vertical array of clubs, KTV's, bars and cozy hangouts, all with colorful signs, for the thousands of Japanese business guys in Bangkok to party, hang out and leave their dough behind.............

From a series of 80cm x 100cm acrylic on canvas paintings I am doing for an upcoming show in Bangkok this coming October.......

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