Biography
Tomoya Yamaguchi was born in 1958. He studied and taught in Japan before moving to London in the early 1990’s.
He has exhibited widely both in the UK and Japan, including the Lisson Gallery, London and East International, Norwich.
His work was part of the 2001 Japan Festival in London.
Most recently he has moved into video art, in collaboration with composer Dai Fujikura, staging an extremely succesful show, including paintings, sculpture and video, as part of the International Contemporary Music Festival in Huddersfield 2003.
He had one man show highly succesful in Howard Gardens gallery in Cardiff 2005.
経歴
1958年、東京生まれ。1985年 愛知県立芸術大学油画大学院研修科修了後、同校非常勤講師を経て1990年渡英。
英国を代表するリッソン・ギャラリーをはじめ英国を中心にギャラリー・美術館で平面・立体・ビデオ作品を発表している。
近年の主な個展としては、2001年"JAPAN 2001"の企画として大和日英基金 JAPAN HOUSE、2003年ハダスフィールド現代音楽祭の企画としてハダスフィールド市立美術館、
2005年カーディフ大学ホワード・ガーデンズ・ギャラリーがある。
日本では、96年～98年、2000年にコオジ・オグラ・ギャラリーにて個展。作品収蔵：スタンフォードにあるバーリー屋外彫刻公園、ダートフォードにあるセント・エドモンド教会等。
2003年より、英国を中心に世界各地で活躍している作曲家：藤倉大とのコラボレーションではビデオ作品を担当する。作品は、現在までにヨーロッパ、米国、日本を中心に世界各国で発表されている。
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- EDUCATION
| 1985 | Post-Graduate Fellowship in Fine Art |
| 1982-84 | Masters in Fine Art |
| 1978-82 | Bachelor of Fine Art, Aichi Prefectural University of Fine Art, Nagoya, Japan |
- SOLO EXHIBITIONS
| 2008 | Ogilvy & Mather, Canary Wharf, London |
| 2005 | Howard Gardens Gallery, University of Wales Institute Cardiff, Cardiff |
| 2004 | Salon des Arts, London |
| 2003 | Huddersfield Art Gallery, Huddersfield, Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival |
| 2001 | DAIWA Foundation Japan House "JAPAN 2001", London |
| 1996-98, 2000 | Kohji Ogura Gallery, Nagoya, Japan |
| 1983-86 | Onishi Gallery, Nagoya, Japan |
- RECENT SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
| 2006 | "The Stars Down to Earth" The Nunnery Gallery, London |
| 2003 | "The Rape of Europe" Luke&A Gallery, London |
| 2003 | "The Physical World" Harold Works, London |
| 2003 | International Young Art, Art Link, Tel Aviv, Amsterdam, Moscow |
| 2003 | "Bright Lights" Graves Art Gallery, Sheffield |
| 2002,03 | "Challenge the Nail" Salon des Art, London |
| 2001 | Burghley Sculpture Garden Summer Exhibition, Stamford |
| 2001 | "Inside Outside" Stamford Arts Centre Gallery, Stamford |
| 1998-2000 | "ARTfuture" Contemporary Art Society, London |
| 2000 | "Surface Language" Llantarnam Grange Arts Centre, Cwmbran |
| 2000 | "New Work" Mappin Art Gallery, Sheffield |
| 2000 | THe Peterborough Prize, Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery, Peterborough |
| 1999 | The First Stroud Open, Stroud House Gallery, Stroud |
| 1998 | EAST International, Norwich School of Art and Design, Norwich |
| 1995 | "Ideal Standard Summertime" Lisson Gallery, London |
- ARTIST IN RESIDENCE
| 2001 | Burghley Sculpture Garden, Burghley House, Stamford |
- PERMANENT COLLECTION
| Burghley Sculpture Garden, Burghley House, Stamford |
- COMMISSION
| 2005 | St Edmund’s Church, Dartford |
- COLLABORATION/VIDEO WORK
| To present: | Worldwide showing video work "moro moro". Video: Tomoya Yamaguchi, Music: Dai Fujikura |
| 2005 | "Sololists of The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra with Reiko Fujisawa", 2D and 3D work exhibited as part of performance, Cadogan Hall, London |
| 2004 | "Polyphonic Voices" Chicago ICE Fest 2004, Chicago, USA |
| 2004 | "HOME" Film and Video Screening, Focal Point Gallery, Southend |
| 2004 | Logos Tetrahedron Bomstraat26 9000Gent Belgium, Video art. Music: Dai Fujikura, piano: Tomoko Mukaiyama |
| 2003 | Japanese New Music Festival Europe Tour 2003, Video: Tomoya Yamaguchi, Music: Dai Fujikura, piano: Tomoko Mukaiyama, Nijmegen/Utrecht, Holland |
| 2003 | Lancaster Film & New Media Festival, Folly, Lancaster |
| 2003 | The Clerkwell Blowing up Film and Video Festival, London |
| 2003 | Cinesthesia Royal Festival Hall Purcell Room, London, Video art. Music: Dai Fujikura, piano: Sarah Nicolls |
| 2003 | HIBIKI concert, The Embassy of Japan London, Painting inspired by music: piano: Atsuko Niki. Violin: Arisa Fujita |
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