Untitled – Keizo Ushio

Posted on January 15, 2017


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Untitled - Ushio
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Image courtesy of Mark Flatch

Untitled
Indiana Limestone
Location: Lincoln Park Civic Commons

The seventh stone placed in Kettering was sculpted by Japanese artist Keizo Ushio. His stone carving is recognized throughout the world for his mastery of the difficult technique in carving intertwining ribbons of stone and three-dimensional circles. This Indiana Limestone sculpture of intertwining ribbon of limestone incorporates the symbol of love. The sculpture is located on the banks of the Lincoln Park pond on Lincoln Park Boulevard.

Keizo Ushio was born and currently resides in Fukusaki Town, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. Keizo is a member of the Japan Artists Association and the Hyogo Prefecture Sculptor Association. He lectured at the Kyoto Educational University and Awaji Architecture School. In addition to these accomplishments, he was vice chair and coordinator for the Nisiharima International Stone Sculpture Symposium in 1995 in Japan.

Keizo Ushio has been awarded numerous honors for his sculptures, which reside in countries such as Japan, India, Spain, Australia, Norway, Iceland, Germany, Bondi and Tasman Island. Since 1985, Keizo has participated in 17 international sculpture symposiums throughout the world.

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