His work has been featured in galleries worldwide, and he has served as artist-in-residence and guest lecturer at several prestigious universities and art schools. He graduated from the Rochester Institute of Technology in 1977. He has taken photographs for David Bowie, Duran Duran, Paul McCartney, Deborah Harry, Madonna, Arcadia, Berlin, Missing Persons, Marshall Crenshaw, Roy Orbison and Stan Getz. He received an MTV Breakthrough Award for directing music videos for Arcadia, Paul McCartney and Duran Duran.