Aya Takashima was born in Osaka, Japan. She completed her undergraduate study at the Osaka University of Arts in Osaka, Japan. She received her M.F.A. from the Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY, in 2001. Her work has been exhibited worldwide: Boston; New York; Washington, DC; Northern Virginia; Osaka (Japan); Hitachi (Japan); and Seoul (Korea). She currently lives and teaches photography in Northern Virginia.
My curriculum vitae is available upon request.