Ren Yano | |
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矢野 仁 | |
![]() Yan performance at
AOC, March 2020 | |
Born | 矢野 仁之(Hitoshi Yano) 12 March [ year missing] |
Occupation(s) | Artist, calligrapher; 書家 |
Years active | 1990s-present |
Ren Yano (矢野 仁, Yano Ren, born 12 March) is a Japanese traditional calligrapher ( 書家) and artist.
In 2003 he obtained a permanent residence status as an artist for a special skill visa in Australia, and while teaching at RENCLUB, he is working to build a bridge between Australia and Japan through his large calligraphy performances, exhibitions, and personal exhibitions.[ citation needed]
He has collaborated on Hollywood movies such as The Wolverine (2013) [1] and Gods of Egypt (2016), [1] supported performances in response to the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011, a solo support exhibition for the Australian Forest Fire in 2019, and a performance for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games. [2]
He has been very active with radio broadcasts on SBS in December 2013 and TV programme "Nihongo Daisuki", [3] contributing monthly articles to the Nichigo Press [4] since May 2008, performing at Matsuri all over Sydney [5] and holding workshops in Gojyuan in Balmaine. He has performed at the Art Gallery of NSW. [6]
In 2010, his work "Furusato" (Eng. Hometown) was recognised as a national property through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and in 2016 he received the Consul General Award. His work, " Reiwa" (令和) — which was written when the era name in Japan was changed in 2019 — is now exhibited at the official residence of the Consul General of Japan in Sydney. In 2019, he donated his work "Go-Nichi Yuuko" (豪日友好 Eng. A friendship between Australia and Japan) for the 75th annual ceremony of Cowra Breakout. [7]
In 2020, his achievements in Australia were recognised and he was introduced as Japan's representative calligrapher in Australia to the Calligraphy section of the Japanese Cultural Directory managed by the Consulate-General of Japan in Sydney. [8]
Ren Yano | |
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矢野 仁 | |
![]() Yan performance at
AOC, March 2020 | |
Born | 矢野 仁之(Hitoshi Yano) 12 March [ year missing] |
Occupation(s) | Artist, calligrapher; 書家 |
Years active | 1990s-present |
Ren Yano (矢野 仁, Yano Ren, born 12 March) is a Japanese traditional calligrapher ( 書家) and artist.
In 2003 he obtained a permanent residence status as an artist for a special skill visa in Australia, and while teaching at RENCLUB, he is working to build a bridge between Australia and Japan through his large calligraphy performances, exhibitions, and personal exhibitions.[ citation needed]
He has collaborated on Hollywood movies such as The Wolverine (2013) [1] and Gods of Egypt (2016), [1] supported performances in response to the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011, a solo support exhibition for the Australian Forest Fire in 2019, and a performance for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games. [2]
He has been very active with radio broadcasts on SBS in December 2013 and TV programme "Nihongo Daisuki", [3] contributing monthly articles to the Nichigo Press [4] since May 2008, performing at Matsuri all over Sydney [5] and holding workshops in Gojyuan in Balmaine. He has performed at the Art Gallery of NSW. [6]
In 2010, his work "Furusato" (Eng. Hometown) was recognised as a national property through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and in 2016 he received the Consul General Award. His work, " Reiwa" (令和) — which was written when the era name in Japan was changed in 2019 — is now exhibited at the official residence of the Consul General of Japan in Sydney. In 2019, he donated his work "Go-Nichi Yuuko" (豪日友好 Eng. A friendship between Australia and Japan) for the 75th annual ceremony of Cowra Breakout. [7]
In 2020, his achievements in Australia were recognised and he was introduced as Japan's representative calligrapher in Australia to the Calligraphy section of the Japanese Cultural Directory managed by the Consulate-General of Japan in Sydney. [8]