Born in Tsu Mie in 1979 finished JAPAN INSTITUTE OF PHOTOGRAPHY AND FILM in 2000. After working for Studio FOBOS from 2004 Asada became a freelance photographer in 2007. He received one of the most honorable phorography prizes in Japan The Kimura Ihei Award by his
03/APR/2009-27/APR/2009 PARCO FACTORY The photos entitled ""The Asada Family"" taken by Masashi Asada won a prize in the 34th Ihei Kimura Photographic Award. Although they are literally commemorative photos of the Asada family they are not the usual type of family photo. In his photos each member of the family plays a particular role.
16/APR/2009-17/MAY/2009 AKAAKA When I entered the exhibition hall I was surprised at the ornaments which were trailing down from one space to another which I have not seen in galleries or art museums before ... brightly-colored artificial flowers are laid on the floor there are crafted spiders and stars with faces hanging from the ceiling and a large-sized picture..
This was a solo exhibition of Masashi Asada winner of a prize in the 34th Ihei Kimura Photographic Award for his photos entitled “The Asada Family” (2008 Akaaka Art Publishing Inc.). The exhibition was held at the Mie Prefectural Art Museum located in Asada’s home town (Apr. 17 - May 30 2010).