Representative work by Chiko Takei
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Artist

Chiko Takei

b. 1982, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan · Based in Kanagawa, Japan

  • MFA, Tokyo University of the Arts (2009)
  • Metalwork
  • Forged Iron
  • Sculpture

Chiko Takei hand-forges delicate, organic sculptures from blackened iron and mild steel that evoke sea anemones, sprouting seeds, and cellular structures. Her tactile metalworks possess an astonishing visual lightness and biological grace.

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