Tag: japan
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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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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…
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On the Tōhaku trail (part 02)
There was only one must-do thing on my schedule for the first week in Japan. Yet, as it so often happens when I travel alone through Japan it was but the beginning of a journey within the journey…
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A month in Japan 2023 (part 01)
I have recently come back from nearly a month in Japan, my first time in the country since February 2020. For the first time in a long while I left my schedule nearly completely free ahead of the trip. It was hard to resist the temptation of making plans and cluttering the schedule, but this…
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Vote for “Autumn in Japan” at the Volumes Awards 2022.
It is time to let this secret out. I am excited to announce that “Autumn in Japan” is up for the “Volumes Awards 2022”, the only independent publishing award in Zurich! Between now and November 20, you can vote for our beautiful book here: https://www.volumeszurich.ch/autumn-japan-an-ink-painters-travel-journal
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Introducing “Autumn in Japan: An Ink Painter’s Travel Journal” at Volumes Zurich 2022
It is Autumn again. While the leaves fall and creatures slowly head to their burrows, I am finally ready to leave mine. To release a brand new book, and more frequent blog posts. This new book is titled “Autumn in Japan: An Ink Painter’s Travel Journal”.