Category: art
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“The water’s path” is a winner in the 2026 Kyoto Writing Competition
I am happy to announce that my short story “The water’s path” is a “book prize” winner in the 2026 Kyoto Writing Competition. This is my first time entering the competition, and it is an honour and encouragement to be singled out from this year’s 114 entries. For those of you who know my works,…
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A Spring update. New original art, books and Switzerland events schedule.
A good day to you, fellow book or art lover, or perhaps both. It has been a while, and I have a few spring updates for you.
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“The Tales of Ise” on display in Tokyo from January 22
International ink painting exhibition announcement The 23rd International Art Exhibition (Art beyond boundaries) opens this week, on January 22 at the National Art Center Tokyo. This exhibition is, as usual, strongly focused on contemporary ink art. After “Night Rain at Kenrokuen” and “Returning Sails at Utasu Shrine“, two works from the “Eight Views of Kanazawa…
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Sometime Tokyo. A pop-up writings collection with holiday wishes.
A pop-up newsletter as art project, covering two weeks in Tokyo with ink painting artist and writer Mafalda Tenente
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A second edition of “Autumn in Japan” is coming soon.
Art Book News and Events in Fall 2025 featuring books and printed matter by ink painting artist Mafalda Tenente
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A good walk‘s spoils. A sunset on the Chasseral.
I nearly packed the second slice of cardboard onto my one-night backpack for the Chasseral. The thought of a mountain scenery landscape was almost too good to resist. However, being less the sturdy board and more the flexi-card type, the idea and object were quickly left behind. The second idea floating about in search of…