JP Pietrus - Fashion / landscape art photography
John-Paul Pietrus was born in the Philippines and raised in the Midwestern United States. He studied photography, film, and painting at the esteemed Minneapolis College of Art and Design before relocating to Hong Kong to pursue his photographic passions. After working for a period as a news photographer, he transitioned to fashion- a shift that eventually took him to London to focus exclusively on editorial and commercial assignments, art commissions, and filmmaking. Pietrus’ fashion photographs are characterized by vibrant and dynamic compositions that are emblematic of the creative energy of the industry, and which also hark back to his fine arts roots.Pietrus’ work has exhibited internationally in museums including le Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris, PS1-M.O.M.A. in New York, CAFA in Beijing, and the Stazione Leopolda in Florence. His commercial clients include Louis Vuitton, Gucci, Lancel, and Adidas. He has been published in international editions of Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar, Inter