This is a part of the ongoing project "Eesti Sepad".
He is an Estonian blacksmith.
However he calls himself an iron artist rather than a smith.
He is distinguished from a simple metal worker by his wide
range of activities, his chaotic work schedule, longer educational
career and lower income.
On the other hand, He is free to see the material in all its forms and
wonders. In his hands, iron leaves its practical world and can test
forms outside the boundaries given to it.
Some sentences are quoted from a book "RUST/ON IRON".
Jun Ishikura is a photographer based in Yokohama Japan.
His photographs have no boundaries as he captures varieties of scenes in life and creations.
His interests are of where human species come from and will go in the future.
He focuses on occupation, community, technology, and conceptual culture.
His perspective variety is unpredictable, as none of his projects are alike. His work changes from project to project but fascinating enough, his root concept remains the same.
His artworks are not only documentary, but at times physically created by himself.
