Category: art
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An ink countdown to Christmas
Hello December! This year I am going back to the spirit of “One Moment, One Drawing” to build an advent calendar. I will be counting down the days to Christmas with a new black ink wash sketch every day. These will be quick takes, straight from the artist’s desk. Inspired by nature and the seasons…
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After the Rain in Suzu. On recognizing inspiration.
“Where to next?” That one question is always staring you in the face as an artist or writer. The minute you set down your brush after writing your signature on a painting – in this case “After the Rain in Suzu”. When you hit send on that email with the final “good for print” on…
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Celebrating 10 years of Volumes Zurich in 2023. join us on November 18-19.
It’s already that time of the year again. The time when independent publishers come together in Zurich in the run up to Christmas to showcase their latest works in print at Volumes Zurich. This year I will be joining the 10 year celebration of Zurich’s independent art publishing fair. At the book fair table stand…
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Extra: “Autumn in Japan” Exhibition Finissage, November 25 in Basel.
The “Autumn in Japan” exhibition at Hōmu, Japanisch Wohnen – the home of Japanese design in Basel – is ongoing. After a successful event on October 28 we are adding a second date for a book reading | artist talk at Gerbergässlein 10. On November 25 at 2pm I will be dropping by Hōmu in…
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On an autumn day at Hōmu
Two days ago I was in Basel for the opening of my Autumn-themed exhibition at Hōmu, Japanisch Wohnen in Basel. It was the opening weekend for the Basel Herbstmesse too, the sun kept peeking through the clouds on one of the balmiest autumn days so far. These are the nicest days, aren’t they? When the…
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“Autumn in Japan” at Hōmu, Japanisch Wohnen. Exhibition and Artist Talk in Basel.
While “Autumn in Japan” is currently touring Switzerland with The Most Beautiful Swiss Books exhibition, we are bringing the Japanese Autumn in ink to Basel. From October 28 to November 25 I have prepared a special Autumn display of ink works and books for Hōmu, Japanisch Wohnen – the home of Japanese design in Basel.…