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Ashton Reeder (1999- ) is a technologist from Gig Harbor, Washington, educated in Salt Lake City, Utah, and currently working in Salt Lake City Istanbul Austin Washington, D.C. His work centers around using data and computation to address and visualize information. Ashton is currently a Research Affiliate of the University of Utah and founder of the research agency Material Investigations.







By Ashton Reeder

In his debut book, Ashton Reeder embarks on a journey through the evolving landscapes of Asia's megacities. The book dives into the rapid technological transformations that shape these urban giants, with a particular focus on surveillance, density, digitization, and the pace of change. Capturing fleeting moments as they dissolve into the urban fabric, offering a glimpse into the environments that are continually being redefined by societal and technological progress.



Cities pictured: Istanbul, Turkiye; Tbilisi, Georgia; Baku, Azerbaijan; Dubai, U.A.E.; Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.; Manama, Bahrain; Bangkok, Thailand; Seoul, South Korea; Tokyo, Japan; Osaka, Japan; Hong Kong, Hong Kong; Shanghai, China



6.5x10 inches. 120 pages. 122 images on uncoated paper. Embossed cover on 300gsm cardstock. Edition of 150. 2024.