[1][5] He was granted political asylum in the United States,[2] and moved to Boston, gaining a diploma from Tufts School of the Museum of Fine Arts in 1993.
[1][6] During his years in Boston he created was engaged in experimental performance art, focused mainly on politics, human rights, and criticism of religious organizations and ideologies.
[6][7] Between 1992 and 2003 he worked as a camera operator, video technician, and producer for news and public affairs cable TV channel C-SPAN.
He has written a series of interviews for the Czech magazine Xantypa with subjects such as Noam Chomsky and Kurt Vonnegut Jr.[2] Since 1994 he has been a member of the Mobius art group.
[1] In 2007 he was arrested in Boston after his performance "Nooses on Sale", which was critical of the conduct of US banks during the sub-prime mortgage crisis.