Artist of the Day: Hajime Asahi
Hajime Asahi
LOCATION: Tokyo, Japan
PRIMARY MEDIA: Digital [Photoshop]
EDUCATION: Kobe Design University [Illustration, 2009]
MAJOR PROJECTS:
9 Building Series by Jiro Akagawa [cover illustration]
Looming Myself by Kei Nitadori [cover illustration]
BBB BE-BOP by Hikaru Okuizumi [cover illustration]
Mazurka of Snow by Sunao Ashihara [cover illustration]
WHAT IS THE MOST VALUABLE PIECE OF ARTISTIC ADVICE YOU HAVE EVER RECEIVED, AND FROM WHO?
“You have to entertain me, somehow.” –My professor at university. At that point, I was just painting for myself, without any purpose, like a child playing in a sandpit. So it kinda changed my perspective on painting.
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