Tag: art
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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.…
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Honourable Mention for “Winter Sunset at Kenrokuen”, On display at the Awagami International Print Exhibition in Tokushima from October 7 to November 11.
This winter in Japan was productive in so many ways. In addition to finding the inspiration for the next compositions in the Eight Views of Kanazawa in Winter series, I ended up painting the images that would become my contribution for the world’s largest show for prints on washi. The AIMPE takes place this October…