Artist talk: Arin Rungjang

Opening: 08.08.2019 @4pm
Location: San Art Laboratory house
40/18 Pham Viet Chanh, Ward 19, Binh Thanh district, HCMC.
Arin Rungjang will introduce two of his most recent works Golden teardrop 2013 and Mongkut 2015
A work composed of a video and an intricate sculptural installation of teardrop-shaped brass, loosely but carefully, Golden Teardrop layers the history of the sugar trade and personal narratives of Thai, Greek, Portuguese, and Japanese individuals in the fifteenth, seventeenth, twentieth, and twenty-first centuries, with the traditional Thai egg-yolk dessert thong yod (literally, golden...