From Tokyo to New York: The Geographies and Narratives that Shape Two Art Scenes

Ashley Rawlings
Features Editor, ArtAsiaPacific magazine.
Born in 1981 in London. After graduating from the Japanese Studies Faculty at the University of Cambridge in 2005, he lived in Tokyo, where he researched postwar Japanese art at Sophia University and worked as an editor and translator for Tokyo Art Beat. His writing has appeared in online and printed publications such as the Japan Times, ART iT, Artforum.com, Saatchi Online, ArtReview and ArtAsiaPacific. He is the author and editor of Art Space Tokyo, a guide to the Tokyo art world (Chin Music Press, 2008), and the co-editor of the exhibition catalog What is Mono-ha? (Tokyo Gallery + BTAP, 2007).