IZUMI Keiji

Overview

IZUMI Keiji was born in Fukushima, Japan in 1973 and graduated from Tokyo Zokei University majoring in Sculpture. He has been continuously embodying his interest in human beings through his woodcarvings since he began his career as a sculptor. He combines figures with elements from nature and geometric shapes, constructing daily yet extraordinary, humorous, and whimsical forms. His works are collected by the National Museum of Art in Osaka, Japan, and the Nasunogahara Museum in Tochigi, Japan.

Exhibitions


Works


IZUMI Keiji
《Today we take a different path from what we did yesterday》
2023
h.90 x w.120 x d.30 cm (size variable)
wood (camphor, gingko), colored pencil, stainless steel
IK2023001

IZUMI Keiji
《Today we take a different path home from what we did yesterday》
2023
h.60 x w.27 x d.80 cm  (size variable)
wood (camphor, Japanese torreya), colored pencil, stainless steel
IK2023002

IZUMI Keiji
《Go to mountain》
2023
h.46 x w.52 x d.16 cm
wood (camphor), colored pencil, acrylic, stainless steel
IK2023003

IZUMI Keiji
《A spinning man》
2023
h.52 x w.22 x d.19 cm
wood (camphor), colored pencil, acrylic, stainless steel
IK2023004

IZUMI Keiji
《In a pointy hat》
2023
h.49 x w.20 x d.32 cm
wood (camphor), colored pencil, acrylic, stainless steel
IK2023005

IZUMI Keiji
《A swirling man》
2023
h.43 x w.29 x d.26 cm
wood (camphor, gingko), colored pencil, stainless steel
IK2023006

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