{"id":806,"date":"2011-09-12T11:46:24","date_gmt":"2011-09-12T04:46:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/?p=806"},"modified":"2023-06-13T14:58:26","modified_gmt":"2023-06-13T07:58:26","slug":"bangkok-shophouses-peter-nitsch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/index.php\/2011\/09\/bangkok-shophouses-peter-nitsch\/","title":{"rendered":"Peter Nitsch&#8217;s Bangkok Shophouses"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>&#8220;There is much to learn from architecture before it became an expert&#8217;s art&#8221;.\u00a0\u00a0 Bernard Rudofsky&#8217;s observations on architecture without architects come to mind when viewing the photographic work of our friend, Peter Nitsch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Shophouses-BKK-Antiques.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" src=\"http:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Shophouses-BKK-Antiques.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-808\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Shophouses-BKK-Antiques.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Shophouses-BKK-Antiques-120x120.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Peter is a designer and photographer based in Munich and Bangkok. He has been fascinated by shop houses in Bangkok and by the way people inhabit these spaces. His explorations have resulted in a series of large-scale photographs that have been exhibited and recognized around the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Shophouses-BKK-Electrician.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" src=\"http:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Shophouses-BKK-Electrician.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-809\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Shophouses-BKK-Electrician.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Shophouses-BKK-Electrician-120x120.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Viewing these photographs in the gallery has the effect of being immersed in the interior spaces themselves. The immense scale of Peter&#8217;s photographs allows for the inclusion of intricate details and objects that are often overlooked.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Shophouses-BKK-HairSalon.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" src=\"http:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Shophouses-BKK-HairSalon.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-818\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Shophouses-BKK-HairSalon.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Shophouses-BKK-HairSalon-120x120.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Architects and interior designers will appreciate the observations and insights shown in these urban still lifes. It reminds us that, even in everyday and modest circumstances, there is ingenuity and resourcefulness to be found.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Photographs by Peter Nitsch. More information about his work <a title=\"Peter Nitsch website\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.peternitsch.com\/#shophouses-bangkok\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>, <a title=\"Peter Nitsch's vimeo page\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/28457382\" target=\"_blank\">here <\/a>and <a title=\"Get addicted website\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.getaddictedto.com\/shophouses-4-x-8-m-bangkok-iphone-ipad-app\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" data-id=\"809\" src=\"https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Shophouses-BKK-Electrician.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-809\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Shophouses-BKK-Electrician.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Shophouses-BKK-Electrician-120x120.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" data-id=\"808\" src=\"https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Shophouses-BKK-Antiques.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-808\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Shophouses-BKK-Antiques.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Shophouses-BKK-Antiques-120x120.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"425\" data-id=\"807\" src=\"https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Peter-Nitsch-shophouse-cover-image.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-807\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Peter-Nitsch-shophouse-cover-image.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Peter-Nitsch-shophouse-cover-image-900x403.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Peter-Nitsch-shophouse-cover-image-768x344.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" data-id=\"818\" src=\"https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Shophouses-BKK-HairSalon.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-818\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Shophouses-BKK-HairSalon.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Shophouses-BKK-HairSalon-120x120.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"facebook\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share.php?u=https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/index.php\/2011\/09\/bangkok-shophouses-peter-nitsch\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/add-to-facebook-plugin\/facebook_share_icon.gif\" alt=\"Share on Facebook\" title=\"Share on Facebook\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share.php?u=https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/index.php\/2011\/09\/bangkok-shophouses-peter-nitsch\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Share on Facebook\">Share on Facebook<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;There is much to learn from architecture before it became an expert&#8217;s art&#8221;.\u00a0\u00a0 Bernard Rudofsky&#8217;s observations on architecture without architects come to mind when viewing the photographic work of our friend, Peter Nitsch. Peter is a designer and photographer based in Munich and Bangkok. He has been fascinated by shop houses in Bangkok and by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"facebook\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share.php?u=https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/index.php\/2011\/09\/bangkok-shophouses-peter-nitsch\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/add-to-facebook-plugin\/facebook_share_icon.gif\" alt=\"Share on Facebook\" title=\"Share on Facebook\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share.php?u=https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/index.php\/2011\/09\/bangkok-shophouses-peter-nitsch\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Share on Facebook\">Share on Facebook<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":807,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[184,32,17],"class_list":["post-806","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-exhibitions","tag-exhibitions","tag-photography","tag-shophouse"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/806","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=806"}],"version-history":[{"count":24,"href":"https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/806\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2162,"href":"https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/806\/revisions\/2162"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/807"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=806"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=806"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=806"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}