It is hard not to be political when these times are so political: An interview with Kyo Narawan Pathomvat The Reading Room is one of Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung Southeast Asia’s partner organizations established in 2009. We sat down with Kyo Narawan Pathomvat, its founder and director, to talk about her latest achievement— being shortlisted for the 2017 Visible Award, as well as the current regime and how she thinks it has impacted the art community.