1980-0546-0-PC

Accession number

1980-0546-0-PC

Title

TH ในดวงตาของประชาชนเห็นแต่ความอดอยาก (nai duangta khong prachachon hen tae khwam otyak)

EN The eyes of the people can only see starvation

Description

This concrete poem consists of a simplified image of an eye delineated by repeated instances of the word for "the people" (ประชาชน). A single instance of the word "starving" (อดอยาก) is positioned within the pupil.

Categories

Concrete poetry (บทกวีรูปธรรม)

Black and white

Inscriptions

Titled "ในดวงตาของประชาชนเห็นแต่ความอดอยาก" at the top right corner of the composition. Signed and dated "1980" below the image. "054" and "0" written on the reverse.

Year

1980

Date

Unknown

Dimensions

15.5 x 14.4

Dimensions with frame

N/A

Condition

Foxing. Very slight, almost unnoticeable traces of damage at the corners.

Medium

Felt-tip pen on paper

Current location

Collection of The Tang Chang Private Museum

Annotations for selected works.

Semi-gloss. Could be considered card rather than paper.