Artist, Musician, Photographer, Videomaker, Researcher
Greetings everyone! I got the incredible chance to be the first foreigner to have a publication within this magazine. There is a reason for that, this magazine is more or less military oriented from what I understood and is very much read by the people who work at the border of Mongolia. In this interview …
Greetings everyone! I performed on Ulaanbaatar’s Main Square (Sukhbaatar Square) in front of the government palace for the Naadam celebration. After the performance a deel competition was organised. I happened to participate without really knowing what was going on at the time, and the funny thing is that I won the first prize – Most …
Greetings everyone! Each year, my school Choi. Lubsangjab University of Language and Civilization organises a national competition to test students and teachers’ Mongol Bichig knowledge. I entered this competition in the high school students category and it was pretty difficult for me! The main assessed topics were Mongol Bichig grammar, transcription and calligraphy. I actually …
Greetings everyone! Another interview for the Japanese TV this time. In this video you can actually see the writing of a calligraphy piece as well as the making of a stone seal. It can give you an idea of the process of doing those two crafts. It’s mostly in Mongolian with Japanese subtitles!
Greetings everyone! I had the opportunity to perform during a calligraphy exhibition with Oyunpurev Nyam-Ochir. It was organised by Bichig Soyol in the Art Center for Youth in Ulaanbaatar. The goal was to show a calligraphy performance to young generations.The intention was to inspire young generations to get back into calligraphy and into the Mongolian …
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Greetings everyone! I was requested today to accompany an Urtiin Duuchin (Long Song singer) during a family celebration. It was the ceremony of cutting the first hair of a child. It was the first time for me to follow an Urtiin Duuchin. Before going on stage we talked a bit to agree on which song …
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Greetings everyone! It was a great joy to be part of the Morin Huur Symposium this year. It was an incredible event! Many players came from all over Mongolia as well as the Buryat, Kalmyk and Kazakh people. The opportunity to see different styles of playing was absolute gold! In the morning we had the …
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Greetings everyone! I was invited to perform during the flashmob organised by the Morin Khuur center of UB that would take place in the Hunnu Mall of Ulaanbaatar as well as on the Sukhbaatar square. I had the opportunity to share this moment with around 40 other musicians, and also to play a solo piece …
Greetings everyone! In May 2015, Bichig Soyol organised an exhibition about Mongolian calligraphy. I was very lucky, and could actually participate in this exhibition! Many different ethnic groups were represented! This event lasted for a week, and happened in two places:First place was in Ulaanbaatar, where we could visit the government palace, get to know …