| CAREER | 1959 Born in Fukushima, JAPAN 1983 Compleated Graduate Shcool of Bachelor's Program of Tokyo Zokei University, Department of Fine Arts, Sculpture Major PRIVATE EXHIBITIONS: 2004 Art Box gallery, Yokohama ('99/ '96/ '94) Gallery Sougei-koubou, Fukushima ('02) 2002 Yokohama-Takashimaya Department store Art Gallery, Kanagawa 1997 Ishigami-no-oka Museum of Art, Iwate SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS: 2005 The 69th Exhibition of SHINSEISAKU - 2005. Tokyo (every year from '83) 2003 The 5th Exhibition of Amabiki Village and Sculpture. Yamato, Ibaraki ('01/ '99) 2000 "Beyond the Border" Eight Artists of Iwaki - 2000. Iwaki City Art Museum, Fukushima SYMPOSIUMS: 2002 Tokamachi Stone Sculpture Symposium. Tokamachi, Niigata 1990 Surf '90 "Open Atelier of Stone" Sculpture Symposium. Manazuru, Kanagawa 1988 Mansaku-no-Sato International Sculpture Symposium. Akita |
AMABIKI 2006
It is or not
Granite
180×150×15 (h)cm
The road came to an end. Perhaps in a few years the form will be gone, along with all human memories of it. A road that had existed once. Is existence form or memory? What is the truth about form and the creator of form?
THE 5TH EXHIBITION OF AMABIKI VILLAGE AND SCULPTURE
It is or not
Granite
300×50×150 cm
600 kg
THE 4TH EXHIBITION OF AMABIKI VILLAGE AND SCULPTURE
FORM for FOREST (SANATORIUM-HATCH)
Sandstone
60×60×160 cm
400 kg
THE 3RD EXHIBITION OF AMABIKI VILLAGE AND SCULPTURE
"TANUKI-JIZO" for "KUNI"
Black granite
70×150×80 cm
1000 kg
People's eyes, things happening in the world, the earth, I notice all kinds of things.
But I think it is good to have things around that we don't notice, but just naturally accept. The things that I always knew existed by never really minded are becoming fewer, little by little.
I want to make things that people don't care about.