26-01-2025
- Entertainment
- South China Morning Post
Write a funny caption for this art in the rice fields
Ha-ha-happenings A lively cat image created by Tanyapong Jaikham, a Thai farmer and artist, is seen in rice fields in Chiang Rai province, north of Thailand. Photo: Reuters Enjoy the audio version of this article!
A red dragon, a feline deity and dogs and cats cover Tanyapong Jaikham's rice paddies in northern Thailand, a living tribute in rice plants to flooding that inundated nearby areas last year.
To transform the land into the vibrant images, Tanyapong and his team used AI to plot and refine the design outlines and GPS to mark precise coordinates for the careful planting of 20kg (45 pounds) of rainbow rice seeds.
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Rachel Teo (aged 11), Sacred Heart Canossian School: Help! How can I escape?
Jin Fu (aged 9), Pooi To Primary School: Who am I? Where am I? Enjoy the audio version of this article!