An artist book by the Thai artist, Arin Rungjang. The book is composed of two parts. The first part is an account of the artist's mother, Russamee Rungjang's memories. Russamee, who has been suffering from Parkinson’s disease, tells her memories about her younger days and the loss of her husband who was attacked by a Neo-Nazi group in Germany. The second part share the same events from the point of view of Arin Rungjang, and his memories about her mother. By juxtaposing the memories of mother and son, the book not only explores personal history from two different perspectives. It also retraces the history of Thailand embedded in the shared public memories.
Access level
Onsite
Location code
MONS.RUA2
Language
English,
Thai
Keyword
No of pages
57
ISBN / ISSN
Nil
No of copies
1
Content type
artist book,
artist monograph
Chapter headings
In Memories of Russamee Rungjang
In Memories of Arin Rungjang
Prayong Rungjang (1942-1977)
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