Works

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Ethereal Liberata
Title
Ethereal Liberata
Year
2025
Medium
Acrylic Resin, Gold Leaf, White Finish
Dimensions
188 × 84 × 84 cm
3D Scan Data Available
Yes
Notes / Edition Info
Original Work
Description
A luminous figure in white and gold, this work evokes liberation as both a physical gesture and an inner awakening. The body appears suspended between vulnerability and transcendence, suggesting dignity emerging through restraint and radiance.
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Galatia
Title
Galatia
Year
2023
Medium
Acrylic Resin
Dimensions
199 × 67 × 62 cm
3D Scan Data Available
Yes
Notes / Edition Info
Original Work
Description
This standing female figure carries a classical sense of proportion while retaining a distinctly human weight and presence. Its lifted arms and grounded body suggest the coexistence of grace, endurance, and quiet self-possession.
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Japanese Woman Suspicious
Title
Japanese Woman Suspicious
Year
2021
Medium
Bronze Patina
Dimensions
62 × 21 × 13 cm
3D Scan Data Available
No
Notes / Edition Info
Original Work
Description
A compact yet powerful figure, this work conveys guarded emotion through posture and gaze. The restrained pose suggests a woman preserving her dignity while facing uncertainty, pressure, or judgment from the outside world.
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Don't Go Away
Title
Don't Go Away
Year
2022
Medium
Acrylic Resin, Metallic Black
Dimensions
187 x 65 x 120 cm
3D Scan Data Available
Yes
Notes / Edition Info
Original Work
Description
With an outstretched hand and tense forward motion, this figure captures the human impulse to hold on to what is disappearing. The work speaks of separation, longing, and the dignity found in emotional vulnerability.
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Catch Me If You Can
Title
Catch Me If You Can
Year
2023
Medium
Acrylic Resin
Dimensions
195 × 103 × 60cm
3D Scan Data Available
No
Notes / Edition Info
Original Work
Description
The figure appears in motion, as if caught between escape, invitation, and self-protection. Its shifting gesture suggests the complex relationship between freedom, desire, and the need to remain unreachable.
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Human Dignity
Title
Human Dignity
Year
2019
Medium
Resin
Dimensions
71 × 61 × 36 cm
3D Scan Data Available
Yes
Notes / Edition Info
Original Work
Description
A torso marked by absence and incompleteness, this work refuses to define dignity through physical perfection. The upward gaze gives the figure a powerful inner presence, affirming the value of existence itself.
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Japanese woman Jealous
Title
Japanese woman Jealous
Year
2020
Medium
Acrylic Resin
Dimensions
124 × 33 × 33 cm
3D Scan Data Available
Yes
Notes / Edition Info
Original Work
Description
This figure embodies a complex emotional state through a restrained yet charged pose. Rather than reducing jealousy to weakness, the sculpture presents it as part of a deeper human struggle for recognition, desire, and self-possession.
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Danse Macabre
Title
Danse Macabre
Year
2024
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
47 × 17 × 23 cm
3D Scan Data Available
No
Notes / Edition Info
Original Work
Description
Standing upon a skull, the figure turns death into a partner in movement. The work confronts mortality with a dark vitality, suggesting that dignity persists even within the dance of impermanence.
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Obsession
Title
Obsession
Year
2025
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
41 × 20 × 10 cm
3D Scan Data Available
No
Notes / Edition Info
Original Work
Description
The figure’s tense posture and extended object suggest attachment, compulsion, and psychological pressure. The work gives physical form to the inner forces that pull the human body toward desire and unease.
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The Defiant
Title
The Defiant
Year
2024
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
49 × 21 × 18 cm
3D Scan Data Available
No
Notes / Edition Info
Original Work
Description
With a raised arm and assertive stance, this figure embodies resistance against external force. The sculpture presents defiance not as aggression, but as the preservation of selfhood under pressure.
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When the sky forgot to listen
Title
When the sky forgot to listen
Year
2025
Medium
Acrylic resin
Dimensions
189 × 88 × 74 cm
3D Scan Data Available
Yes
Notes / Edition Info
Original Work
Description
A metallic figure raises a vivid red arm toward an unresponsive sky. The contrast between reflective body and wounded color suggests a cry for recognition, and the persistence of dignity when the world remains silent.
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Silent Fortitude
Title
Silent Fortitude
Year
2025
Medium
Acrylic resin
Dimensions
122 × 60 × 37 cm
3D Scan Data Available
Yes
Notes / Edition Info
Original Work
Description
This work presents a figure of quiet strength, marked by both exposure and self-command. Its stillness suggests endurance without spectacle, giving form to the resilience that remains after suffering.
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Ophiocordyceps: The Guided Host
Title
Ophiocordyceps: The Guided Host
Year
2026
Medium
Acrylic resin with LED light
Dimensions
147 × 48 × 30 cm
3D Scan Data Available
Yes
Notes / Edition Info
Original Work
Description
Inspired by parasitic control and invisible systems of guidance, this work transforms the body into a site of possession and resistance. The LED element gives the figure an unsettling sign of life, control, and awakening.
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Le Spectre de la Rose (Nude)
Title
Le Spectre de la Rose (Nude)
Year
2024
Medium
Acrylic Resin
Dimensions
185 × 73 × 53 cm
3D Scan Data Available
Yes
Notes / Edition Info
Original Work
Description
Stripped of costume and theatrical detail, this figure focuses on the essential movement and psychological tension of Nijinsky’s poetic presence. The work translates dance into sculptural stillness, where gesture becomes memory.
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Le Spectre de la Rose IV
Title
Le Spectre de la Rose IV
Year
2012
Medium
Bronze Patina
Dimensions
185 × 100 × 74 cm
3D Scan Data Available
Yes
Notes / Edition Info
Original Work
Description
This work captures a sweeping movement that seems to rise from the base like a wave or breath. The figure embodies the poetic suspension of dance, where the body appears to float between strength and disappearance.
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Petrushka I
Title
Petrushka I
Year
2011
Medium
Polyester resin
Dimensions
154 × 38 × 36 cm
3D Scan Data Available
No
Notes / Edition Info
Original Work
Description
Inspired by the puppet-like tragedy of Petrushka, this figure conveys vulnerability through theatrical color and suspended posture. The body appears caught between animation and helplessness, echoing the pathos of a being controlled from outside.
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Petrushka II
Title
Petrushka II
Year
2012
Medium
Polyester resin
Dimensions
154 × 54× 38 cm
3D Scan Data Available
No
Notes / Edition Info
Original Work
Description
This work extends the Petrushka theme through a dramatic lateral gesture and precarious balance. The figure suggests emotional instability, broken rhythm, and the painful beauty of a body forced into performance.
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Le Spectre de la Rose II
Title
Le Spectre de la Rose II
Year
2012
Medium
Polyester resin
Dimensions
156 × 54× 38 cm
3D Scan Data Available
No
Notes / Edition Info
Original Work
Description
Color and gesture combine to create a figure that feels both theatrical and inwardly fragile. The sculpture seeks not to reproduce dance, but to hold the fleeting intensity of a stage presence in sculptural form.
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Le Spectre de la Rose I
Title
Le Spectre de la Rose I
Year
2010
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
40 × 14× 12 cm
3D Scan Data Available
No
Notes / Edition Info
Original Work
Description
In this compact bronze, the curved arms and compressed stance condense Nijinsky’s poetic movement into a concentrated form. The work holds the memory of dance in a small but psychologically charged presence.
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Le Spectre de la Rose III
Title
Le Spectre de la Rose III
Year
2013
Medium
Polyester resin
Dimensions
154 × 54× 36 cm
3D Scan Data Available
No
Notes / Edition Info
Original Work
Description
This figure condenses movement into a lyrical pose of concealment and bloom. The red surface and curved arms create a sense of emotional heat, fragility, and inward theatrical tension.
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L’Apre-midi D’un Faune II
Title
L’Apre-midi D’un Faune II
Year
2014
Medium
Polyester resin
Dimensions
152 × 58 × 42 cm
3D Scan Data Available
No
Notes / Edition Info
Original Work
Description
Inspired by the faun’s archaic and sensual movement, this work transforms dance into a sculptural rhythm of angles and pauses. The figure appears both animal-like and human, suspended between instinct and ritual.
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Giselle I
Title
Giselle I
Year
2011
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
42 × 22 × 24 cm
3D Scan Data Available
No
Notes / Edition Info
Original Work
Description
A small bronze figure captures the upward lift and emotional delicacy associated with Giselle. The work balances lightness and gravity, suggesting a spirit held momentarily in motion.
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Crucifixion (Mononofu II)
Title
Crucifixion (Mononofu II)
Year
2022
Medium
Acrylic Resin, Bronze Texture
Dimensions
2 × 22 × 1 cm
3D Scan Data Available
Yes
Notes / Edition Info
3D Printed Work 1 of 30
Description
This small-scale edition combines the posture of crucifixion with the spirit of the warrior. The work becomes a symbolic image of sacrifice, resistance, and the spiritual burden carried by the human body.
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Drifting Angel
Title
Drifting Angel
Year
2023
Medium
Resin, Metallic Finish
Dimensions
30 × 28 × 12 cm
3D Scan Data Available
Yes
Notes / Edition Info
3D Printed Work 1 of 30
Description
A winged figure hovers between flight and descent, suggesting a being caught between the earthly and the spiritual. The reflective surface heightens the sense of fragility, distance, and unreachable grace.
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A Man Holding a Snake
Title
A Man Holding a Snake
Year
2022
Medium
Resin Metallic Finish
Dimensions
31 × 12 × 12 cm
3D Scan Data Available
Yes
Notes / Edition Info
3D Printed Work 1 of 30
Description
Holding the snake as both companion and symbol, the figure suggests temptation, knowledge, and human confrontation with instinct. The work reinterprets mythic imagery through a contemporary figurative body.
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A Woman Holding a Snake
Title
A Woman Holding a Snake
Year
2022
Medium
Acrylic Resin with Marble Finish
Dimensions
212 × 95 × 67 cm
3D Scan Data Available
Yes
Notes / Edition Info
3D Printed Work 1 of 30
Description
Referencing the symbolic power of the snake and the story of temptation, this figure presents defiance rather than submission. The work reflects human resistance against imposed fate and the recovery of female dignity.
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Ballad of Mononofu
Title
Ballad of Mononofu
Year
2020
Medium
Acrylic Resin Bronze Patina colored
Dimensions
134 × 68 × 37 cm
3D Scan Data Available
-
Notes / Edition Info
Original Work
Description
This warrior-like figure carries the atmosphere of legend, solitude, and spiritual resolve. Rather than depicting battle directly, the sculpture emphasizes the inner weight of courage and memory.
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Offering to Heaven
Title
Offering to Heaven
Year
2024
Medium
Silver Resin
Dimensions
32 × 18 × 36 cm
3D Scan Data Available
Yes
Notes / Edition Info
3D Printed Work 1 of 30
Description
This hybrid figure raises an offering toward the sky, transforming the body into a ritual image. The work combines mythic movement, animal energy, and human aspiration into a compact symbolic form.
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Eternal Guardian
Title
Eternal Guardian
Year
2024
Medium
Acrylic Resin Bronze Patina colored,
Dimensions
87 × 54 × 50 cm
3D Scan Data Available
Yes
Notes / Edition Info
Original Work
Description
A seated guardian-like figure holds a quiet, watchful presence. The work suggests protection, memory, and spiritual endurance, combining the intimacy of portraiture with the atmosphere of symbolic guardianship.
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Nap in the Underworld
Title
Nap in the Underworld
Year
2024
Medium
Resin
Dimensions
22 × 28 × 18 cm
3D Scan Data Available
Yes
Notes / Edition Info
3D Printed Work 1 of 30
Description
A reclining figure rests beside a skull, transforming the image of death into a scene of strange calm. The work treats mortality not only as fear, but as a silent companion within human existence.
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Praying Dragon
Title
Praying Dragon
Year
2024
Medium
Resin
Dimensions
30 × 35 × 25 cm
3D Scan Data Available
Yes
Notes / Edition Info
3D Printed Work 1 of 30
Description
The dragon appears in an unexpected posture of prayer, giving a mythical creature a human-like spiritual vulnerability. The work brings together power, humility, and devotion within a symbolic creature form.
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Relaxing Mononofu
Title
Relaxing Mononofu
Year
2024
Medium
Resin
Dimensions
24 × 24 × 24 cm
3D Scan Data Available
Yes
Notes / Edition Info
3D Printed Work 1 of 30
Description
This warrior figure appears at rest rather than in combat, revealing the private weight behind heroic identity. The work humanizes the mythic warrior through stillness, fatigue, and introspection.
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Requiem
Title
Requiem
Year
2024
Medium
Silver Resin
Dimensions
50 × 20 × 20 cm
3D Scan Data Available
Yes
Notes / Edition Info
3D Printed Work 1 of 30
Description
A silver figure extends into space with a gesture that feels both elegiac and unresolved. The work evokes mourning, farewell, and the fragile beauty of a body moving through grief.
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Ground Cherry Spirits
Title
Ground Cherry Spirits
Year
2025
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
32 × 11 × 14 cm
3D Scan Data Available
Yes
Notes / Edition Info
Original Work
Description
This work connects the human figure with plant-like symbolism and seasonal memory. The figure appears as a spirit of nature, carrying both fragility and rooted strength.
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An Old Actor
Title
An Old Actor
Year
2022
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
46 × 26 × 28 cm
3D Scan Data Available
No
Notes / Edition Info
Original Work
Description
This portrait focuses on the accumulated presence of a life lived through performance. The face carries age, fatigue, dignity, and memory, seeking not only likeness but the emotional truth of the subject.
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Isson Tanaka memorial statue
Title
Isson Tanaka memorial statue
Year
2016
Medium
Polyester resin
Dimensions
188 × 72 × 54 cm
3D Scan Data Available
No
Notes / Edition Info
Original Work
Description
This memorial statue presents the artist Isson Tanaka as a figure of resolve and cultural memory. The standing pose and careful characterization give the work a public dignity suited to remembrance and homage.
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Portrait of Isson
Title
Portrait of Isson
Year
2015
Medium
Polyester resin
Dimensions
56 × 28 × 29 cm
3D Scan Data Available
No
Notes / Edition Info
Original Work
Description
This portrait distills the presence of Isson Tanaka into an intimate study of face, character, and inner concentration. The work complements the full memorial statue by focusing on psychological likeness and quiet intensity.

Human Dignity Series

The Human Dignity Series explores the strength and beauty of the human spirit in the face of adversity. These works portray individuals who preserve their dignity despite social constraints, loss, discrimination, illness, or forces beyond their control. Through figurative sculpture, the series celebrates resilience, courage, and the enduring value of human life.

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Ethereal Liberata

Galatia

Japanese Woman Suspicious

Don't Go Away

Catch Me If You Can

Human Dignity

Japanese woman Jealous

Danse Macabre

Obsession

The Defiant

When the sky forgot to listen

Silent Fortitude

Ophiocordyceps: The Guided Host

Emergence Series ―Ongoing/Coming Soon

The Emergence Series is an ongoing project exploring transformation, rebirth, and the appearance of another existence from within the human body. Through sculpting, scanning, reversing, and reconstructing the figure, Kiyoshima investigates the moment when inner life begins to rise into visible form.

Nijinsky Series

The Nijinsky Series is inspired by the legendary dancer Vaslav Nijinsky and examines movement, emotion, and transcendence through the human figure. Rather than reproducing dance itself, the sculptures seek to capture moments of poetic motion, psychological intensity, and spiritual elevation.

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Le Spectre de la Rose (Nude)

Le Spectre de la Rose IV

Petrushka I

Petrushka II

Le Spectre de la Rose II

Le Spectre de la Rose I

Le Spectre de la Rose III

L’Apre-midi D’un Faune II

Giselle I

Giselle II

Myth & Symbol Series

The Myth & Symbol Series draws upon mythology, folklore, religious narratives, and symbolic imagery. Figures and archetypal forms become metaphors through which contemporary concerns, personal experiences, and timeless human questions can be examined.

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Crucifixion (Mononofu II)

Drifting Angel

A Man Holding a Snake

A Woman Holding a Snake

Ballad of Mononofu

Offering to Heaven

Eternal Guardian

Nap in the Underworld

Praying Dragon

Relaxing Mononofu

Requiem

Ground Cherry Spirits

Portrait & Commission Works

Portrait & Memorial Works explore individual identity, memory, public presence, and commemoration. Through careful observation and sculptural interpretation, these works seek not only physical likeness, but also the character, emotion, and story carried by each subject or community.

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An Old Actor

Manila Japanese School 50th Anniversary memorial relief

Isson Tanaka memorial statue

Portrait of Isson