The Architect · Mali · Bangkok
Wat Arun
I crossed the river specifically to study how the broken porcelain fragments read at close range. The detail scale is unlike anything else in the city.
Bangkok's most photographed prang — but the ceramic surface texture is what architects come for. The material logic here is extraordinary.
— Mali, The Architect
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