Serakai Studio’s annual journal of ideas, art, and urban imagination
From Exotic to Hip: The New Predominance of Asian Style in Global Culture
—W. David Marx
Tokyo, Seoul
Nakano Broadway
—ERIC
Tokyo
Southeast Asian Futurism: 'A Love Letter to the Ancestors'
—Nyshka Chandran
Bangkok, Manila, Singapore, Yogyakarta
In Defence of Technological Pluralism
—Yuk Hui
Guangzhou at Night
—Dylan Levi King
Guangzhou
Sathorn Sunset
—Miti Ruangkritya
Bangkok
Ghostly Currents: Mysterious Forces in Thai Contemporary Art
พลังงานลี้ลับในวงการศิลปะร่วมสมัยไทย
—Panu Boonpipattanapong
Bangkok
Where We Went to Be Human
—Chantal Wong
Hong Kong
Dream Property
—Cui Jie
Tokyo
Letter to Tokyo: Water Business
東京に贈る言葉：商いは水物
—Andrew Maerkle アンドリュー・マークル
Tokyo
ETC
—Sarah Morris
Hong Kong
Serakai Roundtable: What Makes Central, Central?
Hong Kong
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From Exotic to Hip: The New Predominance of Asian Style in Global Culture
W. David Marx
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Nakano Broadway
ERIC
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Southeast Asian Futurism: 'A Love Letter to the Ancestors'
Nyshka Chandran
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Guangzhou at Night
Dylan Levi King
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In Defence of Technological PluralismAn Argument for How to Escape the Inevitability of the Future
Yuk Hui
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Sathorn Sunset
Miti Ruangkritya
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Ghostly Currents: Mysterious Forces in Thai Contemporary Artพลังงานลี้ลับในวงการศิลปะร่วมสมัยไทย
Panu Boonpipattanapong
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Dream Property
Cui Jie
Letter to Tokyo: Water Business東京に贈る言葉：商いは水物
Andrew Maerkle アンドリュー・マークル
ETC
Sarah Morris
Serakai Roundtable: What Makes Central, Central?
Letter from the Editors
Tobias Berger and Benjamin Cha
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CONG is Serakai Studio’s annual journal of ideas, art, and urban imagination, exploring how culture and the built environment shape contemporary life across East and Southeast Asia. Published once a year in print and online, each issue brings together long-form essays, personal reflections, and artist pages that trace the region’s emerging currents.