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Asian Arts and Culture magazine by the American Women's Club of Thailand.  Contact the Managing Editor about any of the articles or for more information. 

Issues published in 2011: January, April, July and October


First Quarter 2011 (January):

  • "Buddha Monthon Park" Text and Photographs by Fred Prager
  • "Chausath Yogini Temple" Text by Ruth Gerson, Photographs by Jenny Spancake and Wilfried Eckstein
  • "Spirits of the Sea: Among the Moken" Text and Photographs by Dave Stamboulis
  • "AWC’s Scholarship Program" Text and Photographs by Patty Moskowitz and AWC Scholarship Program (Download the article in PDF format)
  • "Palaces in the Heart of Seoul" Text by Teresa Clopper, Photographs by Chris Clopper
  • "Pha Toom Thong: Silk, Style & Compassion" Text and Photographs by Don Linder and Wannida (Lida) Jiratha

Cover photo by Dave Stamboulis. (Totems of the Moken sea gypsies in Surin Island, Thailand.)


   

Second Quarter 2011 (April):

  • "Sailing Vietnam’s Mystical Halong Bay" Text by Teresa Clopper, Photographs by Chris Clopper
  • "Thailand in Time, A Photo Essay"  Text and Photographs by Richard Green
  • "Vedic Gods, The Deities of Ancient India"  Text by Ruth Gerson, Photographs by Jenny Spancake and Ruth Gerson
  • "Yuanyang: Jewel of the Rice Terraces" Text and Photographs by Dave Stamboulis
  • "Sanctuary of Truth, A Gift to Humanity" Text by M. Arlene Rafiq, Photographs by Claude Peschel Dutombe
  • "Lao Pun Tao Kong Shrine, A Wealth of Decor and Deities" Text by Carol Foutz Stephens, Photographs by Carol Foutz Stephens and Thomas M. Stephens (Download the article in PDF format)

Cover photo by Dave Stamboulis. (Woman from the Yi tribe in Yuanyang, China.)


   

Third Quarter 2011 (July):

  • "Bangkok Wats 101" Text by Mari Scott Miyashita,
    Photographs by Emil Siranovic and Mari Scott Miyashita
  • "The Muses of Silk" Text and Photographs by Pimpagee (Jackie) Sasisech
  • "Art Meets Life: Burmese Lacquerware" Text by Margaret Millard,
    Photographs Courtesy of Sawaddi Magazine and by Kathrin Talmage
  • "Mani Rimdu, Among the Mountain Spirits" Text and Photographs by Dave Stamboulis
  • "Mother-of-Pearl Inlay, A Not So Minor Thai Art for Court and Cloister" Text by John J. Toomey, Photographs by Jimmy Sanchez and John J. Toomey (Download the article in PDF format)
  • "Land of the Elephants, Surin" Text by Teresa Clopper, Photographs by Chris Clopper

Cover photo by Chris Clopper. (Mahout works with his charge at the Surin Elephant Roundup.)


   

Fourth Quarter 2011(October):

  • "Along the Way of the Buddha, A Pilgrimage" Text and Photographs by Emil Siranovic
  • "The Life of the Grain" Text and Photographs by Frans Poptie
  • "Muay Thai: The Science of Eight Limbs" Text by Teresa Clopper, Photographs by Joette Berkompas and Chris Clopper
  • "Jungle Fever­—Traipsing Around Sarawak" Text and Photographs by Dave Stamboulis (Download the article in PDF format)
  • "Remembering Ayudhya" Text by M. Arlene Rafiq, Photographs by Claude Peschel Dutombe
  • "A Brief Look at Traditional Thai Arts" Text and Photographs by Ruth Gerson

Cover photo by Dave Stamboulis. (Mother and baby orangutan in Sarawak.)


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