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WANDERING KITCHEN

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WANDERING KITCHEN

Wandering Kitchen was born from a moment of collaboration between Antto Melasniemi and Lynn Visudharomn, who first cooked together at Indigo World — a spontaneous encounter that planted the seeds of what would later take form as a living, moving kitchen. That first act of cooking — open, improvisational, and communal — became the foundation of a broader conversation around food, craft, and care. It inspired a shift in how Wonderfruit could approach food altogether: not as service, but as art, as social exchange, as a way of gathering and creating meaning together. The Wandering Kitchen is a platform for collaboration, experimentation, and gathering. Here, mobility becomes philosophy — drawing from the street vendor’s wisdom, the cart’s adaptability, and the ingenuity of kitchens built to move. It celebrates improvisation, resourcefulness, and the everyday hacks that turn constraint into creativity. Cooking becomes a practice of making-do and making-possible — where repair, reuse, and responsiveness shape both the process and the meal. Built by LERT DEPARTMENT, the kitchen exists as a living prototype for a modular cooking platform — a system designed for adaptability and movement, shaped by craftsmanship and care.

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KINTO EXHIBIT

KINTO Exhibition Residency — ERAWAN Bangkok, June 2026 Inspired by the idea of an Artist Residency, the KINTO Exhibition Residency reimagines a coffee experience as a cultural exchange. KINTO Thailand takes on the role of the “host,” welcoming international coffee brands as rotating “guest artists,” each bringing their own craft, rituals, and sensibilities. Through KINTO’s glassware and coffee tools, these practices are expressed with precision and care. We designed a modular coffee counter and exhibition system that remains intentionally lightweight and non-invasive to the space. The structure is constructed from paper-based modules made using locally sourced craft materials from San Kamphaeng, Chiang Mai—allowing the installation to be easily assembled, reconfigured, and removed. The design reflects both temporality and adaptability, echoing the transient nature of residency and exchange.

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