1981-0506-0-PC

Accession number

1981-0506-0-PC

Title

อกุศลกรรม ๑๐

The 10 Unwholesome Courses of Action (The 10 Akusala-kammapatha)

Description

A concrete poem in blue consisting of rows of the word "human" (คน) written using a fairly thick felt-tip pen, forming a rectangular block, above which are the following lines:

ฆ่าสัตว์
ลักทรัพย์
ประพฤติผิดในกาม
กล่าวเท็จ
พูดส่อเสียด
กล่าวคำหยาบ
พูดเพ้อเจ้อ
ความโลภ
ปองร้าย
เห็นผิด

Destruction of life
Stealing
Sexual misconduct
Lying
Malicious speech
Harsh speech
Frivolous talk
Greed
Ill will
False views

Categories

Concrete poetry (บทกวีรูปธรรม)

Colour

Inscriptions

Titled "อกุศลกรรม ๑๐" at the top left corner of the work. Signed and dated "1981" along the right edge of the work.

Year

1981

Date

Unknown

Dimensions

23.4 x 23.1

Dimensions with frame

N/A

Condition

Mild foxing. A small crease at the bottom right corner.

Medium

Felt-tip pen on glossy paper

Current location

Collection of The Tang Chang Private Museum