Izumi Keiji 泉啓司

Born in Fukushima,Japan 1973. Lives and works in Tokyo. Graduated from Tokyo Zokei University Sculpture Department.Using familiar people as motifs, with precise wood carving techniques, he creates humorous human figures intertwined with landscapes and objects.

His recent exhibitions include a solo exhibition titled “PERSON–FORM”, Taipei (2019), ” Hairy to the bone” ARATANIURANO, Tokyo (2013), a group exhibition “Spring Fever” Komagome Warehouse, Tokyo (2017), “N COLLECTION: Ship of Theseus”, ART BASE MOMOSHIMA, Hiroshima (2015), and more. In 2016, his first artist book in three languages, Japanese, English and Chinese, was published. His work is in the collection of National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan.

泉啓司1973年出生於日本福島。現生活和工作於東京。

他畢業於東京造型大學雕塑系，以熟悉的人物為母題，輔以精準的木雕技法，創作出與風景、物象交織的幽默人物；是日本近年備受矚目的超現實雕塑藝術家。

近期展覽包括個展「人。形─泉啟司個展」（2019，台北）、「毛骨悚然」（2013，東京），團體展「初春浮躁」（2017，東京）等。作品被日本大阪國立國際美術館收藏。TBC

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