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Thai museum displays artworks made from recycled materials

STORY: Thai museum displays artworks made from recycled materials DATELINE: May 27, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:13 LOCATION: Bangkok CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the museum 2. various of the artworks 3. various of the curator Anek Phutpong with visitors 4. SOUNDBITE 1 (Thai): ANEK PHUTPONG, Curator of the museum 5. various of Sopon Kotutha creating a new sculpture 6. SOUNDBITE 2 (Thai): SOPON KOTUTHA, Artist working with the museum STORYLINE: A Thai museum showcasing popular movie characters made from discarded materials has attracted visitors worldwide. Established in 2000, the Transformer Museum, also known as Ban Hun Lek, is located in Ang Thong province, about 100 km from Bangkok. The museum displays exhibits that draw inspiration from popular movies, featuring towering Transformers, life-sized superheroes, and gorillas, among other creations. The art gallery serves as an inspiring example of environmental protection, as every piece of the artworks on display is crafted from recycled materials.

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'Ultraman' superheroes start railway publicity blitz

TOKYO, Japan - The Vartan Seijin monster (2nd from R) and three different Ultraman television superheroes cut the ribbon during a ceremony at East Japan Railway Co.'s Akihabara Station in Tokyo on Jan. 13, 2015, for the start of a campaign encouraging train trips.

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'Masked Rider' exhibition in Yokohama

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Female staffers strike the signature ''henshin'' (transformation) pose of Kamen Rider, as they stand next to a figure of ''Kamen Rider Ichigo'' (Masked Rider No. 1) at an exhibition of the TV series featuring motorcycle-riding superheroes in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on Dec. 9, 2011. The exhibition commemorating the TV program's 40th anniversary began the same day.

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THE INCREDIBLES

THE INCREDIBLES [US 2004] SAMUEL L. JACKSON voices Lucius Best / Frozone Date: 2004

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THE INCREDIBLES

THE INCREDIBLES [US 2004] [L-R] CRAIG T. NELSON voices Bob Parr / Mr. Incredible, SAMUEL L. JACKSON voices Lucius Best / Frozone Date: 2004

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THE INCREDIBLES

THE INCREDIBLES [US 2004] SAMUEL L. JACKSON voices Lucius Best / Frozone Date: 2004

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THE INCREDIBLES

THE INCREDIBLES [US 2004] SAMUEL L. JACKSON voices Lucius Best / Frozone Date: 2004

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THE INCREDIBLES

THE INCREDIBLES [US 2004] SAMUEL L. JACKSON voices Lucius Best / Frozone, SPENCER FOX voices Dash Parr Date: 2004

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Cardboard cutouts of G-7 leaders as superheroes

Cardboard cutouts of the leaders of the Group of Seven countries, depicted as superheroes, are displayed in Ise, Mie Prefecture on May 25, 2016, ahead of their May 26-27 summit. An international nongovernmental group made the display to express hope that the leaders will fight social injustice and do away with differential access to health services. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Huge snow 'Ultraman' sculpture appears at winter festival

A child strikes a pose for a picture in front of a huge snow sculpture featuring "Ultraman," Japanese TV superheroes, at a winter festival in Asahikawa on the northernmost Japanese main island of Hokkaido on Feb. 6, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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CG images of 'Ultraman' projected at winter festival

Computer graphic images of "Ultraman" TV superheroes and monsters are projected on a huge snow sculpture featuring the characters at a winter festival in Asahikawa on the northernmost Japanese main island of Hokkaido on Feb. 6, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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'Masked Rider' exhibition in Yokohama

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Female staffers strike the signature ''henshin'' (transformation) pose of Kamen Rider, as they stand next to a figure of ''Kamen Rider Ichigo'' (Masked Rider No. 1) at an exhibition of the TV series featuring motorcycle-riding superheroes in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on Dec. 9, 2011. The exhibition commemorating the TV program's 40th anniversary began the same day. (Kyodo)

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Konevman, Marshal Konev, statue, Landscape Festival Prague Zizkov district

After the removal of a statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev in Prague in April, former Red Army commander has returned to Prague, Czech Republic, June 25, 2020. As part of the eighth annual Landscape Festival, 12 small statues of Konev were installed around Prague's Zizkov district. Some are painted to look like superheroes Batman and Superman, as well as the Joker, and even Adolf Hitler. (CTK Photo/Milos Ruml)

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Konevman, Marshal Konev, statue, Landscape Festival Prague Zizkov district

After the removal of a statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev in Prague in April, former Red Army commander has returned to Prague, Czech Republic, June 25, 2020. As part of the eighth annual Landscape Festival, 12 small statues of Konev were installed around Prague's Zizkov district. Some are painted to look like superheroes Batman and Superman, as well as the Joker, and even Adolf Hitler. (CTK Photo/Milos Ruml)

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Konevman, Marshal Konev, statue, Landscape Festival Prague Zizkov district

After the removal of a statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev in Prague in April, former Red Army commander has returned to Prague, Czech Republic, June 25, 2020. As part of the eighth annual Landscape Festival, 12 small statues of Konev were installed around Prague's Zizkov district. Some are painted to look like superheroes Batman and Superman, as well as the Joker, and even Adolf Hitler. (CTK Photo/Milos Ruml)

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Konevman, Marshal Konev, statue, Landscape Festival Prague Zizkov district

After the removal of a statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev in Prague in April, former Red Army commander has returned to Prague, Czech Republic, June 25, 2020. As part of the eighth annual Landscape Festival, 12 small statues of Konev were installed around Prague's Zizkov district. Some are painted to look like superheroes Batman and Superman, as well as the Joker, and even Adolf Hitler. (CTK Photo/Milos Ruml)

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Konevman, Marshal Konev, statue, Landscape Festival Prague Zizkov district

After the removal of a statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev in Prague in April, former Red Army commander has returned to Prague, Czech Republic, June 25, 2020. As part of the eighth annual Landscape Festival, 12 small statues of Konev were installed around Prague's Zizkov district. Some are painted to look like superheroes Batman and Superman, as well as the Joker, and even Adolf Hitler. (CTK Photo/Milos Ruml)

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Konevman, Marshal Konev, statue, Landscape Festival Prague Zizkov district

After the removal of a statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev in Prague in April, former Red Army commander has returned to Prague, Czech Republic, June 25, 2020. As part of the eighth annual Landscape Festival, 12 small statues of Konev were installed around Prague's Zizkov district. Some are painted to look like superheroes Batman and Superman, as well as the Joker, and even Adolf Hitler. (CTK Photo/Milos Ruml)

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Konevman, Marshal Konev, statue, Landscape Festival Prague Zizkov district

After the removal of a statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev in Prague in April, former Red Army commander has returned to Prague, Czech Republic, June 25, 2020. As part of the eighth annual Landscape Festival, 12 small statues of Konev were installed around Prague's Zizkov district. Some are painted to look like superheroes Batman and Superman, as well as the Joker, and even Adolf Hitler. (CTK Photo/Milos Ruml)

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Konevman, Marshal Konev, statue, Landscape Festival Prague Zizkov district

After the removal of a statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev in Prague in April, former Red Army commander has returned to Prague, Czech Republic, June 25, 2020. As part of the eighth annual Landscape Festival, 12 small statues of Konev were installed around Prague's Zizkov district. Some are painted to look like superheroes Batman and Superman, as well as the Joker, and even Adolf Hitler. (CTK Photo/Milos Ruml)

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Konevman, Marshal Konev, statue, Landscape Festival Prague Zizkov district

After the removal of a statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev in Prague in April, former Red Army commander has returned to Prague, Czech Republic, June 25, 2020. As part of the eighth annual Landscape Festival, 12 small statues of Konev were installed around Prague's Zizkov district. Some are painted to look like superheroes Batman and Superman, as well as the Joker, and even Adolf Hitler. (CTK Photo/Milos Ruml)

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Konevman, Marshal Konev, statue, Landscape Festival Prague Zizkov district

After the removal of a statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev in Prague in April, former Red Army commander has returned to Prague, Czech Republic, June 25, 2020. As part of the eighth annual Landscape Festival, 12 small statues of Konev were installed around Prague's Zizkov district. Some are painted to look like superheroes Batman and Superman, as well as the Joker, and even Adolf Hitler. (CTK Photo/Milos Ruml)

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Konevman, Marshal Konev, statue, Landscape Festival Prague Zizkov district

After the removal of a statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev in Prague in April, former Red Army commander has returned to Prague, Czech Republic, June 25, 2020. As part of the eighth annual Landscape Festival, 12 small statues of Konev were installed around Prague's Zizkov district. Some are painted to look like superheroes Batman and Superman, as well as the Joker, and even Adolf Hitler. (CTK Photo/Milos Ruml)

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Konevman, Marshal Konev, statue, Landscape Festival Prague Zizkov district

After the removal of a statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev in Prague in April, former Red Army commander has returned to Prague, Czech Republic, June 25, 2020. As part of the eighth annual Landscape Festival, 12 small statues of Konev were installed around Prague's Zizkov district. Some are painted to look like superheroes Batman and Superman, as well as the Joker, and even Adolf Hitler. (CTK Photo/Milos Ruml)

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Konevman, Marshal Konev, statue, Landscape Festival Prague Zizkov district

After the removal of a statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev in Prague in April, former Red Army commander has returned to Prague, Czech Republic, June 25, 2020. As part of the eighth annual Landscape Festival, 12 small statues of Konev were installed around Prague's Zizkov district. Some are painted to look like superheroes Batman and Superman, as well as the Joker, and even Adolf Hitler. (CTK Photo/Milos Ruml)

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Konevman, Marshal Konev, statue, Landscape Festival Prague Zizkov district

After the removal of a statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev in Prague in April, former Red Army commander has returned to Prague, Czech Republic, June 25, 2020. As part of the eighth annual Landscape Festival, 12 small statues of Konev were installed around Prague's Zizkov district. Some are painted to look like superheroes Batman and Superman, as well as the Joker, and even Adolf Hitler. (CTK Photo/Milos Ruml)

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Konevman, Marshal Konev, statue, Landscape Festival Prague Zizkov district

After the removal of a statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev in Prague in April, former Red Army commander has returned to Prague, Czech Republic, June 25, 2020. As part of the eighth annual Landscape Festival, 12 small statues of Konev were installed around Prague's Zizkov district. Some are painted to look like superheroes Batman and Superman, as well as the Joker, and even Adolf Hitler. (CTK Photo/Milos Ruml)

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Konevman, Marshal Konev, statue, Landscape Festival Prague Zizkov district

After the removal of a statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev in Prague in April, former Red Army commander has returned to Prague, Czech Republic, June 25, 2020. As part of the eighth annual Landscape Festival, 12 small statues of Konev were installed around Prague's Zizkov district. Some are painted to look like superheroes Batman and Superman, as well as the Joker, and even Adolf Hitler. (CTK Photo/Milos Ruml)

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Konevman, Marshal Konev, statue, Landscape Festival Prague Zizkov district

After the removal of a statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev in Prague in April, former Red Army commander has returned to Prague, Czech Republic, June 25, 2020. As part of the eighth annual Landscape Festival, 12 small statues of Konev were installed around Prague's Zizkov district. Some are painted to look like superheroes Batman and Superman, as well as the Joker, and even Adolf Hitler. (CTK Photo/Milos Ruml)

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Konevman, Marshal Konev, statue, Landscape Festival Prague Zizkov district

After the removal of a statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev in Prague in April, former Red Army commander has returned to Prague, Czech Republic, June 25, 2020. As part of the eighth annual Landscape Festival, 12 small statues of Konev were installed around Prague's Zizkov district. Some are painted to look like superheroes Batman and Superman, as well as the Joker, and even Adolf Hitler. (CTK Photo/Milos Ruml)

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Konevman, Marshal Konev, statue, Landscape Festival Prague Zizkov district

After the removal of a statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev in Prague in April, former Red Army commander has returned to Prague, Czech Republic, June 25, 2020. As part of the eighth annual Landscape Festival, 12 small statues of Konev were installed around Prague's Zizkov district. Some are painted to look like superheroes Batman and Superman, as well as the Joker, and even Adolf Hitler. (CTK Photo/Milos Ruml)

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Konevman, Marshal Konev, statue, Landscape Festival Prague Zizkov district

After the removal of a statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev in Prague in April, former Red Army commander has returned to Prague, Czech Republic, June 25, 2020. As part of the eighth annual Landscape Festival, 12 small statues of Konev were installed around Prague's Zizkov district. Some are painted to look like superheroes Batman and Superman, as well as the Joker, and even Adolf Hitler. (CTK Photo/Milos Ruml)

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Konevman, Marshal Konev, statue, Landscape Festival Prague Zizkov district

After the removal of a statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev in Prague in April, former Red Army commander has returned to Prague, Czech Republic, June 25, 2020. As part of the eighth annual Landscape Festival, 12 small statues of Konev were installed around Prague's Zizkov district. Some are painted to look like superheroes Batman and Superman, as well as the Joker, and even Adolf Hitler. (CTK Photo/Milos Ruml)