Seiji Yamauchi

Seiji Yamauchi was born in Shizuoka, Japan. From the age of four, he began receiving art awards. In 2005, he studied a diploma in Visual Art from the Tropical North Queensland Institute of TAFE. His artwork has been exhibited in Shizuoka and Tokyo, Japan; Cairns, Australia; and San Francisco and New York, USA. He also performs live action painting with music in Japan, Australia, Korea, and Poland.

As an art producer, Seiji has led over 40 large-scale art projects with students in public schools across Japan. He was on the worldwide TV audition program "Australia’s Got Talent," where he painted a running horse on a 180 cm x 120 cm canvas using both hands in two minutes during a live performance in Brisbane, Australia, in 2013.

**Photography**
Seiji has been a photographer since 1994, capturing images in Southeast Asia, India, the Maldives, Paris, and during a 15,000 km journey from China to London by train and ship in 2001. His photographs have been exhibited in Australia and Japan.

Diploma of Visual Art from the Tropical North Queensland Institute of TAFE

**Solo Exhibitions**

- 2022: "Fusion・Integrating" at Ori Ori Gallery, Hamamatsu, Japan

- 2018: "LIVE X AUSTRALIA" for the Queensland Government Tourism Office at Travel Festival, Makuhari, Japan

- 2017: "Coral Rising" at Chandler Fine Art Gallery, San Francisco, USA

- 2017: “Fusion of Passions” at GINZA TSUTAYA BOOKS, GINZA SIX in Tokyo Japan

- 2014: "Coral Spawning" at Bohemian New York, USA