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Shodou: Japanese Calligraphy Performance
October 4 @ 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm
MTC: Polsky Theatre • 12:30 PM
Shodou: Japanese Calligraphy Demonstration & Performance
Demonstrated by Miho Kawashita
A live performance of Japanese calligraphy using brush and ink.
In this live performance using a large brush and ink on special calligraphy paper, JCCC’s Japan Outreach Initiative (JOI) Coordinator, Miho Kawashita will demonstrate Japanese Shodou – “the way of the brush”. The artist’s movements with the large brush are fluid and rhythmic, conveying energy and grace. Miho will choose characters with significant meaning for the Festival and attendees. Please enjoy her performance as she effectively captures the artistic, cultural, and spiritual dimensions of this unique performance art.