1969-0037-2-PC

Accession number: 1969-0037-2-PC; 1969-0037-1-PC
Title: TH ชีวิต (chiwit); EN Life
Description: A concrete poem which juxtaposes the length of time against the brevity of life, through the repetition of the word "long" (ยาว) in a single row, in contrast to shorter and shorter rows of the phrase "life is short" (ชีวิตสั้นสั้น).

วันเวลายาว ยาว ยาว ยาว ยาว ยาว ยาว ยาว
ชีวิตสั้นสั้น
ชีวิตสั้น
สั้น

Time is long long long long long long long long
Life is short short
Life is short
Short
Categories: Concrete poetry (บทกวีรูปธรรม); Black and white
Inscriptions: Titled "ชีวิต" and underlined at the top right corner of the work. A scribble and a circle bisected by a diagonal line at the top left corner of the work. Dated "1969" below the poem.
Year: 1969
Date: Unknown
Dimensions: 25.9 x 18.3
Dimensions with frame: N/A
Condition: See 1969-0037-1-PC.
Medium: Ballpoint pen on paper
Current location: Collection of The Tang Chang Private Museum

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