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Problem
Mike B. wanted to transform his studio in Kreis 4 into a distinctive creative environment.

The goal was to:

  • merge anime-inspired imagery with calligraphy

  • create a strong visual identity within the space

  • reflect contemporary culture while maintaining an artistic, handcrafted feel

Solution
I designed and executed a custom mural combining illustration and calligraphy.

  • Concept:
    Reinterpreting an anime character through a calligraphic approach

  • Execution:merging lettering and form into one composition
    balancing illustration and typography
    creating dynamic flow and visual tension

The result is a cohesive artwork that blends:

  • pop culture references

  • with expressive, hand-drawn calligraphy

Result

  • A studio transformed into a visually immersive creative space

  • Environment that encourages:inspiration
    experimentation
    artistic dialogue

  • A unique fusion of character design and calligraphy

👉 The project shows how calligraphy can expand beyond traditional formats into illustration and interior environments.

CLIENT • 
Mike B.
CATEGORY • 
MURALS
DATE • 
14. Dez. 2025

Anime Meets Calligraphy – Creating a Hybrid Visual Space

A calligraphy mural inspired by anime, created for the walls of Mike B. Atelier in Zurich’s Kreis 4 district.

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