Tang Chang : The study of self and work

Abstract

           This article focuses on the study from documents and memoirs of Tang Chang as a personal
archive. The documents and memoirs showed the view, attitude and the self of Tang Chang,                                an important artist who has not been educated in the formal art education system. This article aims to
show the concept behind the work of art by Tang Chang. Tang Chang’s abstract paintings are a product of his will that was instructed by his Chinese descent and his belief of the human talent of creativity. He introduced the concept of pure art as a pure form the imitation or reproduction from other works. This concept was
the basis for the creation of works, especially the abstract paintings.