Blaise Hayward (b. 1964, Toronto) is a photographer and sculptor based in New York. In 1996 he moved to the United States, where he has maintained a commercial photography studio for decades. Throughout this time he also produced fine-art photography, which is now the main focus of his time and energy, as is creating mobiles and bronze sculptures. Hayward recently completed America - The Statehood Quarters and is continuing work on several projects including The Honest Portrait, his Botanical Studies and Tickets Please, which will be published by Rizzoli New York in the spring of 2027. His work resides in many private and corporate collections.