STEVE:
Born in Toronto / Had a bowl haircut at 10 years old and a mullet in high school / Graduated from York University with a degree in Film & Photography / Heard about a US Immigration Green Card lottery / Entered the Green Card lottery / Won a Green Card / Moved to Arizona / Got married / Had a son / Bought a dog / Received a couple of photography awards / Still plays hockey twice a week / And still listens to Rush
I'M OK WITH:
The Maple Leafs on Hockey Night in Canada / Arizona winters / Plaid shirts / Living in Phoenix but leaving town / Hank 3 / Direct flights / Hitting the road without a plan / Tim Horton's Coffee / Dave Attell / NYC / My Nexus card / Kraftwerk / David Lynch / Dio / Joel-Peter Witkin / Vinyl LP's / Spotify / TED.com / Swiss Chalet / Slayer / Dropping my iPhone and not cracking the screen / Ultimate Ears / SCTV / QOTSA / The new bypass bridge over the Hoover Dam / Shazam ( the app not the TV show ) / Warrior Hockey sticks / Zeiss glass / Richard H. Kirk / Phil Hendrie / Schwartz's in Montreal / WireTap on CBC / Stewart Francis / Bob Mould / Not shaving / Being in focus / Bill Callahan / BBC documentaries / Brian Eno's Music for Airports
SELECTED CLIENTS:
AMC / Discovery BBC / American Express / Leo Burnett / R+R Partners / Story Worldwide / Wieden & Kennedy / Manifest / Discover Magazine / Bailey Lauerman / Lockheed Martin / Young & Rubicam / Financial Times / Cramer Krasselt / Lane Terralever / WIRED / Weekend Guardian / Food Network / Airbnb / Bicycling / Siemens / Bombardier / Wingnut Inc / Brainsaw / Davidson & Belluso / Tempe Tourism Office / McMurryTMG / AARP / Nike / CDW / Chevron Aviation / Budweiser / New York Times Magazine / TIME / Forbes / Sportsnet / Petsmart / John C. Lincoln Hospital / Rio Salado College / Popular Mechanics / Lexus Magazine / CIO / Arrowhead Hospital / Arizona Cardinals / Der Spiegel / Footjoy / Family Circle / Money Magazine / Raytheon / United Healthcare / US Justice Department / Sports Authority / Woman's Day / Men's Health / Medaire / UP! Magazine / Guidant / Self Magazine / Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport / Nature Conservancy / Phoenix Magazine / Guitar World / University of Virginia / Evergreen Aviation / Petsafe / POV
RECOGNITION:
2017 American Photography 34
2017 Medium.com & Pixel Magazine Interview
2017 Graphis Photo Annual
2016 Tokyo International Foto Awards
2015 Annual International Color Awards
2014 Applied Arts Photo Annual
2013 PDN Photo Annual
2013 Creative Review Photo Annual
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