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Where to find original ink-on-ceramic art in Singapore
Most ceramic wall art in Singapore is glazed, printed or both. Tangled Monk draws it by hand on raw clay in Joo Chiat.
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Tangled Threads
Notes on process, pattern, and the pieces that begin as a line on paper — studio stories from Tangled Monk's Joo Chiat atelier in Singapore.
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What makes each piece one-of-a-kind
One-of-a-kind is a phrase every studio uses. Here is the mechanism that makes it true — and the deliberate exception.
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How a Tangled Monk piece is made
Every drawing starts as colour and ends as line, in that order — and the ground is finished before anyone knows what will go...
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The Ganesha and sacred pieces in the range
Tangled Blessings is ten devotional works, each one drawn out of something the artist was already carrying.
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Sizing and hanging a Tangled Monk piece
Twenty-three sizes across 48 wall pieces, and the four shapes that actually matter when you are standing in front of a wall.
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What original wall art costs at Tangled Monk
Prices run from S$295 to S$5,920 and are guided by the medium, size and time taken to create the orignal artwork.
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Ink on ceramic, paper or canvas: which surface suits your wall
Ceramic, handmade paper and canvas each take ink differently, age differently, and ask something different of the wall they hang on.
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Process · The Swirl
Have YOU noticed the “SWIRL”?
An old friend, an honest comment, and a pattern I didn't know I'd been drawing my whole life. Meet the Swirl.
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