1980-0499-1-PC

Accession number: 1980-0499-1-PC; 1980-0499-2-PC
Title: TH ประชาชน—รัฐบาล (prachachon—ratthaban); EN The people—the government
Description: A crescent shape, which is delineated by repeated instances of the word "government" (รัฐบาล), is positioned above inverted rows of the word for "the people" (ประชาชน), representing a boat sailing on the seas.
Categories: Concrete poetry (บทกวีรูปธรรม); Black and white
Inscriptions: Titled "ประชาชน—รัฐบาล", signed, and dated "1980" at the top right corner of the work.
Year: 1980
Date: Unknown
Dimensions: 23.4 x 23.4
Dimensions with frame: N/A
Condition: Foxing. Very slight creases at the corners.
Medium: Ballpoint pen on glossy paper
Current location: Collection of The Tang Chang Private Museum
All known reproductions.: David Teh, ed., “Misfits”: Pages from a loose-leaf modernity (Berlin: Haus der Kulturen der Welt, 2017), 57.
[Caption:
Tang Chang, ประชาชน – รัฐบาล
(The People – Government), 1980.
Ballpoint pen on paper,
23.4 x 23.4 cm.
Courtesy Thip Sae-tang
Legend: รัฐบาล = government,
ประชาชน = the people]
Exhibition history.: "Misfits": Pages from a loose-leaf modernity. Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, Germany. April 21–July 3, 2017.

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