 | FROM June 8-17, 2018, Audemars Piguet will be bringing its heritage timepieces to Southeast Asia. For the first time, examples of the company’s ground-breaking horological innovations will be on display in Thailand, in an exhibition entitled “From Le Brassus to Bangkok”. Narrating the brand’s rich heritage, the exhibition takes visitors on a journey through Audemars Piguet’s 143-year history and its unwavering dedication to the art of watchmaking. Also showcased, will be the brand’s first collaboration with Thai contemporary artist, Arin Rungjang. The exhibition invites visitors into the world of Audemars Piguet in the Vallée de Joux. Each section reveals a story about the brand, its traditions and innovations, and its home in the remote and wildly beautiful Vallée de Joux. Over 50 timepieces will be displayed, each piece chosen by Audemars Piguet’s Museum Director, Sébastian Vivas. Among them, an original Triple Complication pocket watch from 1880, an Art Deco timepiece featuring jumping hours with an aperture display from 1930, the original Royal Oak Offshore launched in 1993, as well as the world’s thinnest self winding Perpetual Calendar – the Royal Oak RD#2. The exhibition will be running daily from June 8-17, from 10.30am to 8.00pm on Level G of Central Embassy. |
