Frame size: 31.3 x 45.3 x 3.5 cm
Miti Ruangkritya’s Dream Property is a close examination of Bangkok’s property market in relation to the socio-political, as well as economic climate of the city. In spite of long-running political instability as well as military coups, the capital city of Thailand has seen no slowing down in property development. Within the past 3 years alone, a staggering 85,100 condominium units are estimated to have been launched in Bangkok. This rapid growth in supply of available condominium units has come hand-in-hand with the continuous development of Bangkok’s infrastructure – which includes Bangkok’s skytrain system, as well as the construction of new roads, and improvements to the canal transit system. Dream Property comprises of Room and Excerpts Taken From Bangkok Real Estate Advertising. Comprising of 34 digital prints, and 34 silkscreens respectively, the work serves as an investigation into the relationship between Bangkok’s elite (the property developers) and its inhabitants.
