“Artist” Koichiro Azuma | Compass of Dreams vol. 2 (Otokonokakurega Digital)
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Contemporary artist Koichiro Azuma creates massive, kinetic sculptures using discarded bicycles, blending technical metalwork with deep community engagement.Summary
Contemporary artist Koichiro Azuma creates large-scale kinetic sculptures by combining discarded bicycles with metal components. For Azuma, collecting bicycles serves as essential fieldwork that fosters connections with local residents, imbuing his metallic creations with a unique, human warmth. By establishing his company, Azuma Kobo, he collaborates with a team to push the boundaries of large-scale art, aiming to create massive, original works that inspire audiences both in Japan and internationally.
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