Mark Brodkin was born in Toronto, Ontario. He graduated with a Law degree and M.B.A. from the University of Toronto and spent seven years in New York City where he worked on Wall Street as an Investment Banker. In 2002, Mark returned to Toronto where he founded an advertising company that he eventually took public.

Since 2009, in pursuit of his images, Mark has traveled through Canada, the United States, Japan, China, Singapore, Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos, Thailand, India, Australia, New Zealand, Germany, Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru, Costa Rica, Panama, Cuba and Turkey.

Mark currently resides in Toronto; although, you may have a hard time finding him there.