Prada and the Monk
I have been painting monks of the last decade. It all started with Prada and the Monk, and one question. Why do I find monks outside of Prada was the question that started a whole collection of monks, and a number of discussions all associated with globalization and the contrasts between heritage and rapid modern change, “When I was living in Singapore I start to wonder why I saw monks in the city center and at all the luxury brand stores like Prada.” A friend of mine that is