1978-0650-0-PC

Accession number

1978-0650-0-PC

Title

TH คนละกลุ่ม (khon la klum)

EN Different groups

Description

An abstract, blue composition formed by loosely inscribed instances of the word "human" (คน) and gestural scribbles, which are arranged in various shapes, including a large circle, a small triangle, rectangles, and amorphous clusters.

Categories

Concrete poetry (บทกวีรูปธรรม)

Colour

Inscriptions

Titled "คนละกลุ่ม" at the bottom right corner of the work. Signed and dated "1978" on the reverse.

Year

1978

Date

Unknown

Dimensions

18.7 x 21.8

Dimensions with frame

N/A

Condition

Foxing. Very slight, almost unnoticeable creases at the top left and top right corners. Insect droppings. Small brown patches. Bits of paper stuck to the back of the work.

Medium

Ballpoint pen on glossy card

Current location

Collection of The Tang Chang Private Museum

Bibliography of printed matter

Orianna Cacchione, “Tang Chang: Abstracting the Line, Retrieving the Image,” in Tang Chang: The Painting that is Painted with Poetry is Profoundly Beautiful, (Chicago: Smart Museum of Art, the University of Chicago, 2018), 9.

All known reproductions.

Orianna Cacchione, “Tang Chang: Abstracting the Line, Retrieving the Image,” in Tang Chang: The Painting that is Painted with Poetry is Profoundly Beautiful, (Chicago: Smart Museum of Art, the University of Chicago, 2018), 9.

Exhibition history.

Tang Chang: The Painting that is Painted with Poetry is Profoundly Beautiful. Smart Museum of Art, the University of Chicago, Chicago, USA. May 8–August 5, 2018.