In 2008 Krist was selected to participate in the first Magnum photo agency workshop in Toronto. He has used the portrait to communicate what is presented by individuals in their everyday lives. Through his blog www.whatsyourpersona.com, Krist has photographed over 300 portraits documenting the street fashion of people across Toronto. Krist has exhibited his portrait project in Toronto and has contributed to various publications such as the Photography Youth Music Culture Archive UK and Vogue.com. Krist lives in Toronto.