©Hitoshi Motomura
Box I
This box-shaped sculpture was made from cast bronze, alloyed for colour effects. The technique used by Kiyoshi Akanuma is chūkin, a Japanese approach to metal casting. The piece was inspired by plant vitality, with seeds and bark as imagery sources.
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Kiyoshi Akanuma
Niiza, Japan
Kiyoshi Akanuma is a master specialising in the chūkin metal casting technique in Japan. He primarily works with non-ferrous metals such as aluminum, ...
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