Grizedale Arts

Artists

Hideo Furuta

Born 1949, Japan. Lived & Worked in Japan. Died 2007.

Furuta

At Grizedale

This artist was commissioned for the Grizedale Forest Sculpture Trail by the Grizedale Society, Grizedale Arts' predecessor. These works are now managed by the Forestry Commission.
To find out more or visit please contact Grizedale Forest Park.

Works
Temple of the Forest 1994

"I have learned that successful sculptures in the forest are those which have managed to reveal the secret of the forest. In my case I concentrated to bring up quartz lines shown on the surface of the carved form."