Monkey

Rwanda Golden Monkey (Animal series), 2022, ink on paper, 17.8 x 12.5 cm

A Baboon in Need (Animal series), 2022, ink on paper, 15.5 x 10 cm

The Stare of a Baboon (Animal series), 2022, ink on paper, 18 x 13 cm

A Primate Baboon (Animal series), 2022, ink on paper, 18 x 13 cm

Zen Monkey (Animal series), 2008, acrylic on canvas, 72.5 x 60.5 cm

Greedy Monkey (Animal series), 2008, acrylic on canvas, 72.5 x 60.5 cm

Perplexed Monkey (Animal series), 2008, acrylic on canvas, 72.5 x 60.5 cm

Angry Monkey (Animal series), 2008, acrylic on canvas, 72.5 x 60.5 cm

Mother’s Love (Animal series), 1997, ink and acrylic on canvas, 92.5 x 64 cm

Animal series (1985 – present)

Yahon Chang brings his imaginative creativity to bear on his surroundings as he observes them. The resulting Animal series amalgamates the imagery of human beings and animals. The appearance and traits of animals serve as analogues for a wide range of human characters and personalities.
— Britta Erickson and J. J. Shih