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Accession number
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1980-0371-0-PC
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Title
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TH
ล่าทาส (la that)
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EN
Enslave
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Description
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Three blocks of text formed, respectively, by the words "long beans" (ถั่วฝักยาว), "kale" (ผักคะน้า), and "celery" (ผักคื่นไฉ่ [ผักขื้นฉ่าย]). Each block is labelled with the cost of the corresponding vegetable. The concrete poem ends with the following lines:
การล่าประชาชนเป็นทาส ด้วยราคาสินคา [สินค้า] แพง ของพวกพ่อค้ามาเฟีย
Enslaving the people through cost of expensive goods belonging to the mafia merchants
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Inscriptions
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Signed and dated "1980" at the bottom left corner of the work. Titled "ล่าทาส" at the top right corner of the work.
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Dimensions with frame
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N/A
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Condition
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Foxing. Creases at the corners. Grey smudges. Tide lines and blue liquid stains on the reverse.