1979-0112-0-PC

Accession number

1979-0112-0-PC

Title

TH คนถูกบ้านขัง (khon thuk ban khang)

EN Human imprisoned by a house

Description

The concrete poem consists of a single instance of the word "human" (คน) positioned at the centre of a simplified image of a house delineated by repeated instances of the word "human" (คน), in red.

Categories

Concrete poetry (บทกวีรูปธรรม)

Colour

Inscriptions

Titled "คนถูกบ้านขัง", signed, and dated "1979". Numbered "0236". The number "6" appears to have been written over "8".

Year

1979

Date

Unknown

Dimensions

23.4 x 23.3

Dimensions with frame

N/A

Condition

Foxing. A very slight, almost unnoticeable crease at the top left corner. Brown paper triangles stuck to the back of the work.

Medium

Felt-tip pen on glossy paper

Current location

Collection of The Tang Chang Private Museum

All known reproductions.

Tang Chang: Abstract Paintings - Concrete Poetry. (Nakhon Pathom: The Tang Chang Private Museum, 2013), 79.
จ่าง แซ่ตั้ง: จิตรกรรมนามธรรม บทกวีรูปธรรม. (นครปฐม: พิพิธภัณฑ์ จ่าง แซ่ตั้ง, 2556), 79.
[Caption: คนถูกบ้านขัง / Person confined by House / 1979]

Exhibition history.

Tang Chang: Abstract Paintings–Concrete Poetry [จ่าง แซ่ตั้ง: จิตรกรรมนามธรรม บทกวีรูปธรรม]. Art Gallery G23, Srinakharinwirot University, Bangkok, Thailand. February 15–April 28, 2013.