1979-0117-0-PC

Accession number

1979-0117-0-PC

Title

Untitled

Description

Inscribed in purple, the concrete poem consists of a single instance of the word "bird" (นก) and multiple instances of the word "fly" (บิน) emerging from a horizontal line formed by the word "forest" (ป่า), above widely spaced rows of the word "animal" (สัตว์).

Categories

Concrete poetry (บทกวีรูปธรรม)

Colour

Inscriptions

Signed, dated "1979", and numbered "075" on the back of the work.

Year

1979

Date

Unknown

Dimensions

14.5 x 15.5

Dimensions with frame

32.8 x 33.9

Condition

Foxing. Brown patches and fingerprints on the work. Very slight damage at the bottom right corner of the work. Abrasions on the frame. Bits of paper glued to the frame.

Medium

Felt-tip pen on paper affixed to glossy card

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), 84.
จ่าง แซ่ตั้ง: จิตรกรรมนามธรรม บทกวีรูปธรรม. (นครปฐม: พิพิธภัณฑ์ จ่าง แซ่ตั้ง, 2556), 84.
[Caption: Untitled (12) / 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.

Annotations for selected works.

The work is semi-glossy.