Photo by Sydney Howard
Dai Asano
b. 1996,Japan
Performance 
Email: info@daiasano.com
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About

Dai Asano (b.1996, Japan) is an artist working with time and space. His work delves into the experience of time rooted in Kitaro Nishida's “Pure Experience,” Asano's theoretical approach explores the state before the separation into self and object. He is a fellow for NYFA 2025 Immigrant Artist Program. He has participated in the International Summer Residency at the Watermill Center in New York and presented his work at the Annual Summer Benefit at the Watermill Center, Microscope Gallery, the dye house, and so on. Asano received an MFA in Photography from Rhode Island School of Design and a B.A. in Business Ethics from Keio University in Tokyo, Japan.------------------

Education

2024     M.F.A.     Rhode Island School of Design, RI, USA              
2020     B.A.       Keio University, Tokyo, Japan

Performance

2024    “Passage piece”, The Annual Summer Benefit, The Watermill Center, NY 

Residency/Fellowships/Awards

2025    2025 NYFA Immigrant Artist Mentoring Program, NY
2024    International Summer Program, The Watermill Center, NY 
2022-24    RISD Fellowship
2022-24    RISD Graduate Assistantship
2021     Portrait of Japan, Shortlist, Tokyo, Japan 
         IMA next STORY, Shortlist, Tokyo, Japan

Group Show

2024    Wink, Nudge, Microscope Gallery, NY USA
        Embodied Collection, The Dye House, Providence, RI USA
        Home/World, Sol Koffler Gallery, Providence, RI USA
        The Unspeakable State, Red Eye Gallery, Providence, RI USA
2022    Im Nebel, Red Eye Gallery, Providence, RI USA
2021    Portrait of Japan, Shibuya Bus Stops, Shibuya, Tokyo Japan



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