Artists

Seishu Niihira

$Diffraction #1 | 2017 | 160x160 cm | Oil on aluminum panel$
$Refraction #7 | 2015 | Oil on aluminum composite board | 90 x 90 cm$
$Refraction #8 | 2015 | Oil on aluminum composite board | 90 x 90 cm$
$Refraciton #Glenn / Transmission #Glenn | 2015 | Oil on canvas | 180 x 145 cm, each$

Biography

1988: Born in Osaka, Japan
2012: B.A., Kyoto University Art and Design, Painting Course
2014: M.A., Fine Art, Kyoto City University of Arts, Painting Course
2016-17: On temporary hiatus while living abroad in the US and the Netherlands
2018: Postgraduate Oil Painting Course, Kyoto City University of Arts

2021: curator’s vol.2 Seishu Niihira, Gallery TAGA2, Tokyo
2020: PAINKILLER [curation], KUNST ARZT, Kyoto
Seishu Niihira at artTNZ produced by AFT with APCA [ARTCOURT Gallery], TERRADA ART COMPLEX Ⅱ, Tokyo
2019: Seishu Niihira at ART OSAKA 2019 [ARTCOURT Gallery], Hotel Granvia Osaka
2018: Seishu Niihira: DiVISION, ARTCOURT Gallery, Osaka
2015: Seishu Niihira: windors upset, ARTCOURT Gallery, Osaka

2023: METAMETA, BnA Alter Museum, Kyoto
GINZA COLLECTOR’S CLUB, TSUTAYA BOOKS, GINZA ATRIUM and FOAM CONTEMPORARY, Tokyo
MEET YOUR ART FESTIVAL 2023, TERRADA B&C Hall, Tokyo
2022: ACG eyes 7:Records—Rui Sasaki, Seishu Niihira, Sunao Horikawa—, ARTCOURT Gallery, Osaka
Kyoto Art for Tomorrow 2022 [ Institut français du Japon - Kansai Prize ] , The Museum of Kyoto, Kyoto
2019: The ACG Collection: Yasuaki Onishi, Seishu Niihira, Katsunori Mizuno, ARTCOURT Gallery, Osaka
2018: 15 Years, ARTCOURT Gallery, Osaka
Yuichiro Tamura: Hell Scream, Kyoto City University of Arts Art Gallery @KCUA, Kyoto.
Colors of KCUA 2017, The Terminal KYOTO, Kyoto
ART in Park Hotel Tokyo 2018, Park Hotel Tokyo, Tokyo [’16]
2015: taguchi fine art + The Third Gallery Aya in Nakanoshima 2015 hosted by Kumi Okumura, Nakanoshima de sign de, Osaka
Celsius, CASHI, Tokyo
2014: Surge / Reblog, Contemporary Art Space Osaka, Osaka
Kyoto City University of Arts Annual Exhibition 2013, Kyoto City University of Arts
2013: The Apple Triangular, Studio J, Osaka
New Artist 2013, Gallery Jin, Tokyo
2012: art people mappin’, Kyoto City University of Arts Art GALLERY @KCUA, Kyoto
ACG eyes 5: Four Paintings, ARTCOURT Gallery, Osaka
2009: mixed bathing world, Kiyoshima Apartment, Oita
Cocoa’s film -AAP in AAS-, Antenna AAS, Kyoto