{"product_id":"chua-ek-kay-dots-2003","title":"Chua Ek Kay, Dots, 2003","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInk on paper\u003cbr\u003e95 x 109 cm (visible), 119 x 134 x 6 cm (framed)\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Very good, with slight foxing on the matboard.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAcquired directly from the artist. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e-\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChua Ek Kay \u003cspan\u003e蔡逸溪 \u003c\/span\u003e(Singaporean, 1947–2008) was a prominent Singaporean artist renowned for his contemporary ink paintings. His art journey began in the 1960s, heavily influenced by Chinese ink traditions yet evolving into a unique style that merged Eastern and Western techniques. Ek Kay's works often explored themes of nature, tradition, and spirituality, capturing the essence of his cultural heritage while embracing modern interpretations. His innovative approach to ink painting earned him recognition both locally and internationally, solidifying his legacy as a pioneering figure in Singapore's art scene.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eA similar work, \u003cem\u003eLotus Pond Series: Morning Mist, 2004 \u003c\/em\u003eas part of The Collection of The Catholic High School. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0889\/4159\/2941\/files\/IMG_8947_1.jpg?v=1783565945\" alt=\"\" width=\"328\" height=\"281\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0889\/4159\/2941\/files\/IMG_8949_1.jpg?v=1783565943\" alt=\"\" width=\"194\" height=\"312\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e(Photographed in May 2026)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Art Again","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53497788367213,"sku":null,"price":55000.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0889\/4159\/2941\/files\/2-DSC06507.jpg?v=1782907890","url":"https:\/\/artagain.co\/products\/chua-ek-kay-dots-2003","provider":"Art Again","version":"1.0","type":"link"}