Mafalda Tenente
@mafaldatenente.com
2025/02/04-16 @ Kanazawa, Ishikawa
✒︎ painting the world in ink. 水墨画家. author of slow books.
❄︎ 今年「金沢冬八景」出来上がって、金沢で最初に見せました。
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✒︎ painting the world in ink. 水墨画家. author of slow books.
❄︎ 今年「金沢冬八景」出来上がって、金沢で最初に見せました。
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New Work in Tokyo: "Looking at Mount Fuji" from "The Tales of Ise" on display at NACT between January 22 and February 1.
“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 in Winter"
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January 21, 2026 at 3:10 PM
New Work in Tokyo: "Looking at Mount Fuji" from "The Tales of Ise" on display at NACT between January 22 and February 1.
Sometime Tokyo. My pop-up newsletter collection with holiday wishes.
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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December 22, 2025 at 10:42 AM
Sometime Tokyo. My pop-up newsletter collection with holiday wishes.
Thank you to everyone who visited @volumeszurich last weekend and dropped by to pick up a book or have a good chat about upcoming art projects 📕
📷 by Jan Bolomey
Later today a special visual newsletter starts, running for 2 weeks only. Subscribe (or unsubscribe) at pencilbooth.com/mafaldatenente
📷 by Jan Bolomey
Later today a special visual newsletter starts, running for 2 weeks only. Subscribe (or unsubscribe) at pencilbooth.com/mafaldatenente
November 30, 2025 at 8:45 AM
Thank you to everyone who visited @volumeszurich last weekend and dropped by to pick up a book or have a good chat about upcoming art projects 📕
📷 by Jan Bolomey
Later today a special visual newsletter starts, running for 2 weeks only. Subscribe (or unsubscribe) at pencilbooth.com/mafaldatenente
📷 by Jan Bolomey
Later today a special visual newsletter starts, running for 2 weeks only. Subscribe (or unsubscribe) at pencilbooth.com/mafaldatenente
A second edition of "Autumn in Japan" is coming soon. Release details and other book news just posted on the website.
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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October 20, 2025 at 5:49 AM
A second edition of "Autumn in Japan" is coming soon. Release details and other book news just posted on the website.
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…
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…
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 a clear purpose - plein air sketching from the ridge, ideally clocked on arrival before dinner.
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September 1, 2025 at 9:45 AM
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…
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…
Added a little mischief to the next scene in “The bookbinder’s world” painting series. All about the process in the usual place. mafaldatenente.com/zenmonday213/
The magnolia tree spell. On mixing artist worlds. - Mafalda Tenente
In between the solo exhibition in Japan and the Swiss art book fair summer season, I sliced some more cardboard for the next set of paintings in the “The bookbinder’s world” series. For various reason...
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August 12, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Added a little mischief to the next scene in “The bookbinder’s world” painting series. All about the process in the usual place. mafaldatenente.com/zenmonday213/
To lovers of art books around Basel or Zurich in June. Here are all the book fair dates where you can meet me in person to see, talk about or buy my books: mafaldatenente.com/2025/04/28/a...
Upcoming Swiss Art Book Fairs: June 2025 - Mafalda Tenente
Upcoming Swiss Art Book Fairs and Exhibitions in June 2025 featuring books and printed matter by ink painting artist Mafalda Tenente
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April 28, 2025 at 1:42 PM
To lovers of art books around Basel or Zurich in June. Here are all the book fair dates where you can meet me in person to see, talk about or buy my books: mafaldatenente.com/2025/04/28/a...
Mildly surreal to listen to last year’s Basel artist talk with the Kanazawa exhibition now behind me, not ahead anymore.
Also, save the date: I will be dropping by the lovely town on the Rhine again during Art Basel week for I Never Read, June 18-21
ineverread.ooo/story/lotus-...
Also, save the date: I will be dropping by the lovely town on the Rhine again during Art Basel week for I Never Read, June 18-21
ineverread.ooo/story/lotus-...
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I Never Read, OOO
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April 11, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Mildly surreal to listen to last year’s Basel artist talk with the Kanazawa exhibition now behind me, not ahead anymore.
Also, save the date: I will be dropping by the lovely town on the Rhine again during Art Basel week for I Never Read, June 18-21
ineverread.ooo/story/lotus-...
Also, save the date: I will be dropping by the lovely town on the Rhine again during Art Basel week for I Never Read, June 18-21
ineverread.ooo/story/lotus-...
Looking for some not quite so mad or maddening content on this Friday evening? Watch me wax lyrical about one of my "Eight Views of Kanazawa in Winter" and ink another composition live while talking with Dave Bull: www.twitch.tv/videos/23956...
Nothing but good vibes from this corner of the web.
Nothing but good vibes from this corner of the web.
Making Japanese woodblock prints ... live while you watch ... - japaneseprintmaking on Twitch
japaneseprintmaking went live on Twitch. Catch up on their Makers & Crafting VOD now.
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April 4, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Looking for some not quite so mad or maddening content on this Friday evening? Watch me wax lyrical about one of my "Eight Views of Kanazawa in Winter" and ink another composition live while talking with Dave Bull: www.twitch.tv/videos/23956...
Nothing but good vibes from this corner of the web.
Nothing but good vibes from this corner of the web.
Just here, ignoring world affairs gone mad by focusing on the art. Two spring ink paintings added to the shop: mafaldatenente.com/product/whit...
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Also, hello! This is my first 🦋 post.
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Also, hello! This is my first 🦋 post.
White camellia - Mafalda Tenente
“White camellia"Japanese ink on Awagami bamboo sumi paper (approximately 24 cm width x 27 cm height) by artist Mafalda Tenente
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April 4, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Just here, ignoring world affairs gone mad by focusing on the art. Two spring ink paintings added to the shop: mafaldatenente.com/product/whit...
mafaldatenente.com/product/plum...
Also, hello! This is my first 🦋 post.
mafaldatenente.com/product/plum...
Also, hello! This is my first 🦋 post.