Category: art
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Keeping the link between ink, nature and poetry alive.
In between lotus painting sessions I painted a postcard view from another well-known Zurich garden – the Rietberg Park.
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Paint the lotus season. Rinse. Repeat.
I have been meaning to do this for a while, but somehow I was always in the wrong place at the right time of year. Recording the development of the lotus season from a single place in Zurich – the small pond of the Old Botanical Garden.
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“Autumn in Japan” goes on tour through Switzerland with “The Most Beautiful Swiss Books 2022”.
“Autumn in Japan” joins “The Most Beautiful Swiss Books 2022” touring exhibition Between June 2023 and early 2024 “Autumn in Japan” by Mafalda Tenente will go on tour through Switzerland together with all the nominees of this year’s edition of “The Most Beautiful Swiss Books” competition. “The Most Beautiful Swiss Books” is an annual competition,…
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Join Mafalda Tenente Editions this Art Basel week at I Never Read Art Book Fair Basel.
Introducing “Autumn in Japan” during Art Basel week It is a special pleasure to announce the attendance of Mafalda Tenente Editions at the Art Book Fair “I Never Read”, taking place during Art Basel week. Between June 14 and 17 you can find our bookshelf at Kaserne Basel. Mafalda Tenente lived in Basel for many…
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A rainy day, at level with the treecreeper behind brushed green clouds.
I have to admit, as much as I love the warmth of spring blossoms, there is something special about the musical rhythm of a garden or park on a rainy day. Have you noticed it too?
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All I did was sit at my desk and pick up a brush pen.
“All I did was go to the library to pick up a book.” Murakami Haruki in „The Strange Library“ This sentence by Murakami, or the variation in today’s title really describes best how a new painting idea slowly takes form on paper, or in this case, bookbinder’s board. Books or walks are the seed, but…