Michael K. Yamaoka
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Michael K. Yamaoka

United States • 1940

Biography

Born in Japan in 1940 and educated at The Art Center College of Design in California, Michael K. Yamaoka honed his eye as an award-winning advertising and editorial photographer of the Fortune 500 before devoting himself to fine art. Traveling worldwide, he seeks majesty and beauty in both nature and man's creations, often incorporating a Goddess figure in a modern interpretation of mythology. In addition to exhibitions in Germany, Japan, the United States and Great Britain, he was honored in 2017 with a solo exhibition at the United Nations in New York. His work is included in corporate and private collections worldwide, including the personal collection of I.M. Pei. He is presently a member of the prestigious Salmagundi Club in NY, where he has been honored with numerous awards for photography.

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Photography, Cloud Gate Sculpture, Millenium, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 91.4 x 61 x 0.1 cm Photography - 36 x 24 x 0.04 inch

£3,096

Photography, Aquarium at Coney Island, Ny, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 50.8 x 50.8 x 0.1 cm Photography - 20 x 20 x 0.04 inch

£2,128

Photography, Manhattan Cliché, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 91.4 x 61 x 0.3 cm Photography - 36 x 24 x 0.1 inch

£4,057

Photography, Joe's Barn, New York, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 50.8 x 40.6 x 0.1 cm Photography - 20 x 16 x 0.04 inch

£1,935

Photography, Car Wash, Brooklyn, Ny, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 40.6 x 50.8 x 0.1 cm Photography - 16 x 20 x 0.04 inch

£1,935

Photography, Flag and Bench, Connecticut, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 40.6 x 50.8 x 0.1 cm Photography - 16 x 20 x 0.04 inch

£1,935

Photography, Chicago, Old and New, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 91.4 x 61 x 0.1 cm Photography - 36 x 24 x 0.04 inch

£3,483

Photography, Neglected Roof Tiles, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 61 x 91.4 x 0.3 cm Photography - 24 x 36 x 0.1 inch

£4,057

Photography, Daylilies, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 91.4 x 91.4 x 0.3 cm Photography - 36 x 36 x 0.1 inch

£4,057

Photography, Spirit of the West, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 61 x 91.4 x 0.1 cm Photography - 24 x 36 x 0.04 inch

£3,096

Photography, The Red Bench, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 91.4 x 61 x 0.1 cm Photography - 36 x 24 x 0.04 inch

£3,483

Photography, Construction Site in Manhattan, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 50.8 x 40.6 x 0.1 cm Photography - 20 x 16 x 0.04 inch

£1,935

Photography, Giant Saguaro Cactus, Arizona, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 50.8 x 40.6 x 0.1 cm Photography - 20 x 16 x 0.04 inch

£1,935

Photography, Lone House, Billings Montana, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 50.8 x 40.6 x 0.1 cm Photography - 20 x 16 x 0.04 inch

£1,935

Photography, Peter Max in His Studio, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 61 x 91.4 x 0.3 cm Photography - 24 x 36 x 0.1 inch

£4,057

Photography, Send in the Clown-Are We a Pair?, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 91.4 x 61 x 0.3 cm Photography - 36 x 24 x 0.1 inch

£4,057

Photography, Nature's Jewelry, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 61 x 91.4 x 0.3 cm Photography - 24 x 36 x 0.1 inch

£4,057

Photography, Judgement of Sophia, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 61 x 91.4 x 0.3 cm Photography - 24 x 36 x 0.1 inch

£4,282

Photography, Cat in a Soho Window, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 91.4 x 91.4 x 0.3 cm Photography - 36 x 36 x 0.1 inch

£4,057

Photography, Floral Constellation, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 61 x 91.4 x 0.3 cm Photography - 24 x 36 x 0.1 inch

£4,057

Photography, Barcelona Children's Museum II, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 91.4 x 61 x 0.3 cm Photography - 36 x 24 x 0.1 inch

£4,057

Photography, Sentimental Journey, Bavaria, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 61 x 94 x 0.1 cm Photography - 24 x 37 x 0.04 inch

£4,057

Photography, Up, Up, and Away, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 91.4 x 61 x 0.1 cm Photography - 36 x 24 x 0.04 inch

£3,096

Photography, Sheep Near Shannon, Ireland, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 61 x 91.4 x 0.1 cm Photography - 24 x 36 x 0.04 inch

£3,096

Photography, Reflection of the Eiffel Tower, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 91.4 x 61 x 0.1 cm Photography - 36 x 24 x 0.04 inch

£3,096

Photography, Rainbow at the Eiffel Tower, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 91.4 x 61 x 0.1 cm Photography - 36 x 24 x 0.04 inch

£3,096

Photography, Midsummer Clouds-Cumulonimbus, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 91.4 x 61 x 0.1 cm Photography - 36 x 24 x 0.04 inch

£3,096

Photography, I.M.Pei Pyramide du Louvre, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 91.4 x 61 x 0.1 cm Photography - 36 x 24 x 0.04 inch

£3,096

Photography, Guardian of the Channel, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 61 x 91.4 x 0.1 cm Photography - 24 x 36 x 0.04 inch

£3,096

Photography, Geometric Building, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 61 x 91.4 x 0.1 cm Photography - 24 x 36 x 0.04 inch

£3,096

Photography, Facade of a Torn-Down Building, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 61 x 91.4 x 0.1 cm Photography - 24 x 36 x 0.04 inch

£3,096

Photography, Extravagant City, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 61 x 91.4 x 0.1 cm Photography - 24 x 36 x 0.04 inch

£3,096

Photography, Early Spring, Paris, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 91.4 x 61 x 0.1 cm Photography - 36 x 24 x 0.04 inch

£3,096

Photography, Coca-Cola Mural, Fayetteville, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 91.4 x 61 x 0.1 cm Photography - 36 x 24 x 0.04 inch

£3,096

Photography, Dove, San Luis Obispo, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 61 x 91.4 x 0.1 cm Photography - 24 x 36 x 0.04 inch

£3,096

Photography, London Graffiti, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 61 x 91.4 x 0.3 cm Photography - 24 x 36 x 0.1 inch

£4,958

Photography, Aprés Mardi Gras, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 91.4 x 61 x 0.3 cm Photography - 36 x 24 x 0.1 inch

£4,057

Photography, Yoga Nude, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 61 x 91.4 x 0.3 cm Photography - 24 x 36 x 0.1 inch

£4,057

Photography, What Are You Gonna Do About It?, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 91.4 x 61 x 0.3 cm Photography - 36 x 24 x 0.1 inch

£4,057

Photography, Nomad Woman of the Caravan, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 91.4 x 61 x 0.3 cm Photography - 36 x 24 x 0.1 inch

£4,057

Photography, Casbah no Onna, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 91.4 x 61 x 0.3 cm Photography - 36 x 24 x 0.1 inch

£4,057

Photography, Amazing Grace, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 91.4 x 91.4 x 0.3 cm Photography - 36 x 36 x 0.1 inch

£3,876

Photography, Ready to Draw-Kyoto, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 91.4 x 61 x 0.1 cm Photography - 36 x 24 x 0.04 inch

£3,483

Photography, Introspection at the Pantheon, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 61 x 91.4 x 0.1 cm Photography - 24 x 36 x 0.04 inch

£3,483

Photography, The Jewel in the Slum-Mykonos, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 61 x 91.4 x 0.1 cm Photography - 24 x 36 x 0.04 inch

£3,483

Photography, Benediction/Malediction, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 61 x 91.4 x 0.1 cm Photography - 24 x 36 x 0.04 inch

£3,483

Photography, Solace in Solitude-Italy, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 61 x 91.4 x 0.1 cm Photography - 24 x 36 x 0.04 inch

£3,483

Photography, London Graffiti, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 61 x 91.4 x 0.1 cm Photography - 24 x 36 x 0.04 inch

£3,483

Photography, Premonition of the Apocalypse, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 91.4 x 61 x 0.1 cm Photography - 36 x 24 x 0.04 inch

£3,483

Photography, Contrapunto in Venezia, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 61 x 91.4 x 0.1 cm Photography - 24 x 36 x 0.04 inch

£3,483

Photography, Urban Capriccio, Michael K. Yamaoka

Michael K. Yamaoka

Photography - 61 x 91.4 x 0.1 cm Photography - 24 x 36 x 0.04 inch

£3,483

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What is Michael K. Yamaoka’s artistic movement?
The artistic movements of the artists are: Extracts from the Present
When was Michael K. Yamaoka born?
The year of birth of the artist is: 1940