Born in St. Gallen, Switzerland in 1992, Silvan Binotto began his career as a cabinet maker. His academic journey then led him to ZHdK in Zurich, where he first studied scenography before shifting his focus to Scientific Visualization, ultimately graduating in summer 2020. Starting in August 2018 he spent an Exchange Year at Tokyo Zokei Univerity with a major in photography. During this year he took the pictures for his Series ‚Everyday Tokyo‘ and many from the Series ‚Sceneries‘, which he was working on in the following years.