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Author: Ken Ming Tan

Tan Ken Ming (b. 1998) is a Malaysian visual artist based in Kuala Lumpur recognised for his vibrant, imaginative works that blend realism with fantasy. Diagnosed with Asperger’s syndrome and inattentiveness in early childhood, Ken Ming received early therapeutic support that helped him develop essential communication and social skills. Art became both his expressive language and a defining pathway in shaping his creative identity. From a young age, Ken Ming demonstrated a natural passion for drawing. With continuous family support, he pursued formal art training after completing his IGCSE education and has since refined his techniques through years of guided practice and independent exploration. Deeply inspired by animals, nature, mythology, anime, and fantasy, Ken Ming’s artworks often merge the real with the imagined. His compositions are characterised by vivid colour palettes, intricate details, and symbolic storytelling, reflecting a distinctive worldview shaped by curiosity, sensitivity, and imagination.
Ken Ming Tan July 14, 2024

Summertime

DESCRIPTION: In the heart of a summer day, a magnificent sight unfolds over a tranquil pond of emerald green lily pads, adorned with delicate pink…

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Ken Ming Tan July 1, 2024

Two Jungle Fowls – SOLD

DESCRIPTION: It was a moment when time seemed to pause as two jungle fowls regarded each other, their gaze locking in a silent recognition that…

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Ken Ming Tan July 1, 2024

Bounding Bunnies – SOLD

DESCRIPTION: In a quaint countryside meadow, two little rabbits, Snowball and Cotton, frolic in the soft green grass under the warm rays of the sun.…

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Ken Ming Tan April 29, 2024

Two Lorikeets in the Jungle – SOLD

DESCRIPTION: Two lorikeets perched on a branch of a lush, verdant tree create a picturesque scene in the midst of nature’s beauty. Their vibrant plumage…

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Ken Ming Tan February 26, 2024

Immortal Phoenix – SOLD

DESCRIPTION: This magnificent bird that I drew is a phoenix with red, orange, and yellow plumage, along with a brown beak and bluish eyes, and five…

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Ken Ming Tan December 6, 2023

Guardian Tigers

DESCRIPTION: These majestic yet, magnificent creatures are often depicted as powerful beings. With vibrant orange fur and glowing yellow eyes, these tigers are said to…

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Ken Ming Tan October 17, 2023

Serendipity – SOLD

DESCRIPTION: Serendipity graced the fringe of the forest one tranquil morning. Two companions find their place. One, a winged poet, paints the sky with its…

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Ken Ming Tan September 20, 2023

Spectacular Moment – SOLD

DESCRIPTION: As the sun began its slow descent toward the horizon, casting a warm golden hue across the sky, a flock of pink and green…

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Ken Ming Tan September 20, 2023

Our Beautiful Earth – SOLD

DESCRIPTION: I created this artwork as a gentle reminder for my passion on wildlife conservation, while quite mystifying, shown an optical illusion of an elephant…

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Ken Ming Tan August 3, 2023

Harmony – SOLD

DESCRIPTION: The concept of prey and predator living in harmony is what drives me to work on this iconic artwork. By applying this principle, we…

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