Shaping Stories in Ink by Maaya
- Bridging Cultures, One Stroke at a Time -

5 - 13 June

Japan Creative Centre (JCC)



© Yoshiyuki Nagatomo / SNCF Réseau, Grand Angle Productions

Japan Creative Centre (JCC), together with LUMINE SINGAPORE, proudly present "Shaping Stories in Ink by Maaya — Bridging Cultures, One Stroke at a Time." This calligraphy exhibition blends Japanese traditional scripts with contemporary art, weaving a tale where tradition and innovation resonate in harmony. Calligraphy artist Maaya Wakasugi will take visitors on a journey where "brushstrokes reflect emotion and culture, turning characters into living stories." Some visitors may also be able to try their hand at calligraphy.


EXHIBITION DETAILS

Exhibition Period:

5 June (Thursday) - 13 June 2025 (Friday)
Closed on 8 - 9 June 2025 (Sunday, Monday)


Opening Hours:

10am – 6pm
※ The exhibition will close at 5pm on 13 June


Venue:

Japan Creative Centre (JCC)
4 Nassim Road Singapore 258372


Admission:

FREE

 

ABOUT THE ARTIST


© Gilles Bassignac

Maaya Wakasugi was born in Okayama, Japan. After graduating from the Department of Chinese Literature at Daito Bunka University, a prestigious institution for calligraphy, Maaya established a unique style inspired by "ancient characters." Based in Bordeaux, France, Maaya has worked on projects including logo designs affiliated with the Louvre Museum and performances at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York, actively showcasing art worldwide. Maaya’s works transcend time and borders, becoming bridges that connect people and cultures.


WHERE IS JAPAN CREATIVE CENTRE (JCC)?

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Getting to Japan Creative Centre
4 Nassim Road Singapore 258372
Tel: +65-6737-0434

By Public Bus:
Bus services: 7, 36, 77, 105, 106, 111, 123, 132, 174, 174E, 502, 502A, 502B (Alight in front of Delfi Orchard)
For latest information on bus routes and fares, please refer to SBS Transit.

By the MRT:
You may also take the MRT to the nearest MRT station, Orchard (NS22).
Train fares, travel times and route maps are available on the SMRT website.

Driving to JCC:

Nearest parking is at Orchard Hotel, Delfi Orchard and Orchard Rendezvous Hotel.



Japan Creative Centre

4 Nassim Road, Singapore 258372
+65 6737 0434 / jcc@sn.mofa.go.jp
https://www.sg.emb-japan.go.jp/JCC/
Nearest parking at Orchard Hotel & Delphi Orchard
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