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International Video Poetry Festival – Athens 2026
Film Submission: “Under the Same Sky – Haikus from a Time of War” I am currently preparing the submission of my short poetic film: Under the Same Sky – Haikus from a Time of War to the International Video Poetry Festival in Athens , taking place in May 2026. This project carries a deep emotional resonance for me. Since the beginning of the war in Ukraine, I have felt an ever-growing need to express the fragility and humanity hidden behind the headlines. Many of the haikus inc

fernjeanjoseph
28 nov. 20252 min de lecture


Life in 3 Lines – an unforgettable night ✨
Thank you to my wonderful team for their remarkable work and flawless efficiency—each of you made this evening shine. Guests were enthusiastic, enjoying not only the book signing but also the art, the QR-code immersive experience, and the sparkling sake. During the interview, the room grew so quiet and attentive that I could almost feel our souls connecting—a powerful moment that still resonates. I’m overjoyed to have held this exhibition in the beautiful space of L’Art, a pe

fernjeanjoseph
1 oct. 20251 min de lecture


Life in 3 Lines – Immersive Evening at L’Art, South Kensington
Under the soft lights of L’Art, a night where poetry breathed. On 25 September, Life in 3 Lines came to life in South Kensington —words meeting ink, silence meeting emotion,haiku unfolding beside sumi-e and chigiri-e. More than 80 souls gathered,listening in stillness,feeling each poem like a small pulse of light. Harumi T. Kobayashi’s sumi-e,my chigiri-e textures,the whisper of video-haiku,and the sweetness of sparkling sakewove the threads of a truly unforgettable evening.

fernjeanjoseph
29 sept. 20251 min de lecture


When Poetry, Art and Cross-Cultural Creativity entertwine
Grateful shout-out to @migrantwomenpress for their beautiful article on Life in 3 Lines and my journey from Paris to London. Beyond this feature, their platform uplifts women’s voices, celebrates diversity, and builds bridges between cultures. If you love stories that connect art, identity, and resilience, follow them for inspiring reads and cross-cultural conversations. 👉 Read the article: migrantwomenpress.com/2025/09/14/from-paris-to-london-a-migrant-womans-poetic-path

fernjeanjoseph
15 sept. 20251 min de lecture


“Life in 3 Lines” — The Poetry of the Instant
I’m delighted to share the article published by Français à Londres about my event on September 25th at the Art Space of 37 Thurloe Street — an evening celebrating the quiet beauty of everyday life through haiku, sumi-e, chigiri-e and the Japanese art of living. This gathering marked the English release of Life in 3 Lines , a new poetic breath inspired by harmony, simplicity, and presence.Surrounded by the sumi-e works of Japanese artist Harumi Toshei Kobayashi and my own ch

fernjeanjoseph
6 sept. 20252 min de lecture


Les Soirées du Lys Bleu - Les femmes en poésie - Paris
En cette rentrée, mon éditeur Le Lys Bleu inaugure un nouveau cycle de rencontres mensuelles, chaque lundi, dans un café parisien. Un...

fernjeanjoseph
25 août 20251 min de lecture


Life in 3 Lines - Haiku and Art Event
A poetic salon. A celebration of beauty, silence and art. Join me at L'ART on 25 September 2025 for the book signing of Life in 3 Lines; a deeply personal haiku journey paired with Japaneses art, sake and stillness. Live author interview Art exhibition - original Sumi-e and Chiguiri-e Ikebana display Sparkling sake tasting and Saicho sparkling tea Location : 37 Thurloe Street, South Kensington, London SW7 2LQ Registration requested to be listed on the guest list Link to regi

fernjeanjoseph
10 août 20251 min de lecture
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