Born in Puerto Rico

Lives In New York

Works ANYwhere

Loves travel & tribes

Speaks English,Spanish, Pidgin & whatever IS necessary.

Wylda Bayron is a photographer and cinematographer working across narrative film, documentary and fine art.

Her writings and voice from her solo journey in Papua New Guinea ARE featured in the new Oceanic Gallery at The Metropolitan Museum of Art IN NEW YORK CITY.

Her solo exhibition, BILAS: Body Adornment from Papua New Guinea, opened at the Australian Museum in Sydney in 2023 and welcomed over 55,000 visitors. She is currently developing a book and new exhibitions based on this work.

FILM & TELEVISION

DIRECTOr OF photography

Director of Photography for multiple episodes of the HBO Max series “And Just Like That…” (Seasons 1 & 2), and has worked as DP on “Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.” (2nd Unit), HBO’s “Love and Death”, and Netflix’s “Dating Around”, where she also directed.

As Director of Photography, she shot multiple seasons of “Orange Is the New Black”, and 2nd unit for “Pose” and “Fosse/Verdon.”

camera operator

Wylda recently worked on the live-action “Moana” (dir. Thomas Kail).

She served as B-camera operator and DP for stage work on Netflix’s “Zero Day” starring Robert De NiRO.

“Étoile”,“Lady in the Lake,” “Russian Doll,” “Boys in the Band,” “Lisey’s Story,” “Invasion,” “Fosse/Verdon,” “Pose,” “Billions,” “The Good Fight,” and “Orange Is the New Black.”

COLLABORATORS & COMMERCIAL WORK

Wylda has worked with directors including Tommy Kail, Michael Patrick King, Laura Prepon, Phil Abraham, Matthew Weiner, Eric Stoltz, and Lesli Linka Glatter.

She has shot campaigns for Royal Caribbean Cruises, Crown Royal, and Converse for agencies such as Anomaly and JWT.

PHOTOGRAPHY & TRAVEL

Wylda has spent two decades documenting remote cultures across six continents. Her work has been featured in National Geographic and Smithsonian Magazine. she is represented in Oceania by Andrew Baker Art Dealer and 193 gallery in paris.

She is currently working on a book and several future exhibitions based on her Papua New Guinea journeys.


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