Bespoke
Canvas H40 x W50 cm
Restaurant Sign 1
A calligraphy ink on canvas created as a commissioned gift for the 3rd anniversary of the restaurant "Teppan Works," renowned for its delectable Teppan Yaki cuisine.
Rice Paper on Canvas H100 x W100 cm
Restaurant Sign 2
A custom-made signboard to commemorate Teppan Works' 5th anniversary. The large-scale signboard adds further dynamism to the restaurant while serving as a welcoming face with a warm atmosphere for customers.
Logo Data
Restauran Logo
The calligraphy-written restaurant signboard was digitized and made available for use as a logo. The logo was created with the shop's request in mind: utilizing the strength of brush strokes overall while incorporating rounded, heartwarming characters to evoke a chic and pop atmosphere.
飛龍乗雲
Paper size H135 x W35 cm
"Flying Dragon Riding the Clouds"
A piece made for a Japanese bank in Singapore which includes the letter “dragon, Y2024's zodiac sign.
The dragon riding the clouds signifies soaring into the sky, expressing heroes or wise individuals utilizing their talents in tune with the flow of the times.
啐啄同時
Paper size H35 x W135 cm
A bespoke piece for an Internal Medicine & Endoscopy Clinic.
With the clinic’s interior featuring a modern aesthetic, the phrase is written horizontally and read from left to right.
“啐啄同時” refers to the simultaneous actions or efforts of both the learner and the teacher, the patient and the doctor in this case.
It comes from the idea of a bird chick chirping inside the egg while the mother bird pecks from the outside, indicating simultaneous action.
観滄海 by 曹操
A scroll featuring a poem associated with the ocean as this scroll was for a shipyard.
The blue stripes around the poem are to evoke the serene essence of the ocean.
東臨碣石 以観滄海
Facing east towards Jieshi
I gaze upon the vast sea
水何澹澹 山島竦峙
The water stretches endlessly
mountains and islands stand tall.
樹木叢生 百草豊茂
Trees and shrubs flourish
myriad plants grow in abundance
秋風蕭瑟 洪波湧起
The autumn wind whispers
mighty waves surge
日月之行 若出其中
The sun and moon move
appearing as if emerging from within
星漢燦爛 若出其裏
The stars and constellations shine brightly
as if emerging from behind.
幸甚至哉！歌以咏志
How fortunate I am, to witness such splendour!
Thus, I sing to express my aspirations
鵲瑞
Paper size H70 x W70 cm
The sound of a magpie (鵲), regarded as an auspicious omen, was chosen to symbolize prosperity and happiness for the family business.
道 a path
Paper size H40 x W50 cm
Created upon request, this piece serves as a reminder of your core beliefs and values.
次北固山下 by 王湾
Paper size H140 x W70 cm
Passing by the Northern Mountains
By Wang Wan
A scroll featuring a captivating Chinese poem designed for a couple with a deep affinity for the ocean and ships. It encapsulates the experience of being on a boat, savoring the sea breeze, and witnessing the enchanting sunrise.
客路靑山外
my boat goes by green mountains high
行舟綠水前
and passes through the river blue
潮平兩岸闊
the banks seem wide at the full tide
風正一帆懸
a sail with ease bangs in soft breeze
海日生殘夜
the sun brings light born of last night
江春入𦾔年
new spring invades old year which fades
郷書何處達
how can i send word to my friend
歸雁洛陽邊
horning wild geese, fly westward please!