The core of my work post-COVID consists of a series of 300+ paired photographs. The significant restrictions on movement meant that automobiles had been deprived of their function. These vehicles, unable to move, became symbolic of our particular Stay Hom
My name is Daisuke Hasegawa, but I go by DYSK for my practice. I chose this name for myself as I wanted to escape the constraints gender, sex and nationality, while still being easy enough to pronounce for others. I was born in Osaka, Japan. I turned to my practice of photography and spent 10 years in the West (Canada, France, England), where I briefly attended Parsons School of Design in Paris. Wanting to explore my heritage, I returned to Japan. My career in commercial photography developed in Tokyo, while I continued to explore the themes of existence and absence in my personal work.
