Yayoi Sawada Photographer
Born in Nara City, Nara Prefecture.
1995 Moved to the US, stayed in Dallas, Texas and Minneapolis, Minnesota, graduating from Minneapolis College of Art and Design.
1999: Moved to New York. Worked for the photojournalist Magnum New York, then worked as an assistant to Magnum photographer Elliott Erwitt for six years.
2007 Went independent. Has moved his base to New York and Tokyo, and is currently based in Catalonia, Spain.
OFFICIAL BLOG
http://picostudio-ny.blogspot.com/
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/yayoisawada/
MAGAZINES
ELLE Japon / ELLE ONLINE / Numero TOKYO / VOCE / rockin' on / InRed / Subarashi ichinichi / hanako / Invitation / Milk / NODE / Shel'tter / dictionary / Surface / SOMA / Figaro / BOB / Six Degrees / American Photo /Minnesota Monthly / anan / DRESS / be-story / WWD etc.
ACTORS/MUSICIANS/TALENTS/ATHLETES
Kengo Kora / Yasuko Sawaguchi / Eimi Kuroda / Hisako Manda / Yumi Aso / Mayumi Yoshimura /
Hinano Yoshikawa / Kim Tae Hee / Ryo Kase /
Masato Sakai / Teppei Koike / Ryo Kase /
AKIRA (EXILE) / Hayato Ichihara / Naomi Nishida /
Taiji Sato / Shigeaki Kato(NEWS)/ Naruyoshi Kikuchi /
Hiro Mizushima / Ryota Yamagata / Aki Hoshino / akiko / Suidobashi hakase /
Jusqu'a Grand-Pere / Hisako Manda / Nozomi Sasaki / Ron Carter / etc.
ADVERTISINGS
Gentosha Book / Shiseido "MACHERIE" / WING /
SEE BY CHLOE / OKAMURA / B&B (China) / Wacoal L'ge / SONY "NEX-5,3" / Cosmopolitan Korea / DESIGNWORKS (abahouse) / Rouge vif (abahouse) / POLA / Champagne Perrier-Jouet etc.
EXHIBITION
Broadway Gallery (NY 2013)
Jonathan Shorr Gallery (NY 2000)
UP CO Gallery (NY 1999)