HOMO FABER 2026
Kiyoshi Akanuma Power of the Forest
©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.

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Brass, Sculpture

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Kiyoshi specialises in chūkin metal casting


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