Ashley Rawlings is a writer specializing in postwar Japanese and Korean art, in particular the Mono-ha and Dansaekhwa movements.
He is currently co-editing an anthology of Kishio Suga's essays translated into English and writing a biography of the artist.
Previously, he co-authored Art Space Tokyo (2008), an anthology of interviews with the directors and curators of Tokyo's most distinctive galleries and museums. He was the managing editor of ArtAsiaPacific (2009–2011), and has contributed to numerous Japanese and international publications.