[1] Robertson started his career as an entertainer on TVNZ and stage as a pickpocket, magician, comedian, presenter and emcee.

Robertson is a contemporary artist, adventurer and humanitarian who often works with photography, sculpture, film, symbolism, and social media with cast glass, gold leafs, neon, and lightboxes.

[14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26][27] In 2015, Robertson published a coffee table book featuring a collection of images and stories from the first five years of the project.

As part of his trip, Robertson camped in the McMurdo Dry Valleys to document the driest and harshest conditions on Earth.

Robertson produced The Exquisite Clarity of Standing Together, a collaboration with Tiki Taane for his exhibition at Pataka Art + Museum.