[3] His photographs have been widely published in The Los Angeles Times, LeMond, South Korea’s Photo+, among others.

In the span of a year his wife, Kirsten Chervinsky, became ill, the 911 attacks on the World Trade Center occurred, and his friend Guy Pollard, a fellow photographer, died unexpectedly.

The concepts in his work address the correlation between rational, scientific explanations regarding existence and humankind's attempts to explain the world through belief systems.

[6] His work has been described as "energetic, mixed-media still lifes" that "involve creative assemblages of both found and constructed objects, often with drawn elements.

"[13] A formative moment in his studio practice occurred when he contemplated drawing a circle in a square corner of a room; from a specific point of view, the chalk line looked round in a photograph.

[6] Cherivinsky would sometimes include actual scientific concepts into his works, for example, an image that referred to the presence of water on Mars.