

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 approachExecution: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.
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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.

