©Hitoshi Motomura
Power of the Forest
This sculpture with organic, twisted forms is made from semi-glossy brass. The brass was fired at 750°C to achieve surface coloration, using the technique called chūkin, a Japanese approach to metal casting. The piece depicts vitality, with a vegetable-inspired shape.
Artisan
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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