Rafal Siderski

Rafał Siderski, PhD - (ur. 1984) Born in 1984 in Białystok, north -east part of Poland. I'm concentrated on connection between documentary and poetic potential of photography, focused on People, nature and contact points of both. Since 2023 lecturer in Jan Dlugosz University in Czestochowa. Lived in a mountain in south - east part of Poland.

2015 - 2023 - phd studies Institute of Creative Photography, University of Silesia in Opava, Czech Republic;
2010 - 2014 - MA studies, Institute of Creative Photography, University of Silesia in Opava, Czech Republic;
2005 - 2010 - Bachelor studies, Institute of Creative Photography, University of Silesia in Opava, Czech Republic;
2003 - 2008 - MA studies, Cultural Pedagogy, University of Bialystok;

2023 - Visualising Climate Crisis, Group exhibition about climate crisis in V4 countries, Bratislava, Slovakia
2022 - Flow(s), exhibition with Małgorzata Lebda, Galeria im. Sleńdziński, Bialystok, Poland;
2022 - State of Emergency, group exhibition, book Leaving Be exhibited as part of
presentation of Polish photo books, Berlin, Germany;
2021 - Leave Stay, individual exhibition, Rybnik Photo Festival, Rybnik, Poland;
2019 - Leave Stay, individual exhibition, Galeria im. Sledziński in Białystok, Poland;
2015 - 25 years of the Institute of Creative Photography, Umeni House, Opava, Czech Republic;
2014 - Alboom.pl, Month of Photography in Minsk, Belarus;
2012 - Live event - group exhibition, 2piR Gallery, Poznań;
2011 - Street photography Now!!! - group exhibition, Gallery of the Museum of Printing Warszawski, Warsaw;
2011 - Home Town - solo exhibition, Cafe Amadeus, Olomouc, Czech Republic;
2011 - Frame010 – post-competition exhibition, Leica Gallery Prague, Czech Republic;
2010 - Wine Photo 2010 - post-competition exhibition - Mogiliano Veneto, Italy;
2010 - Twenty years of the Institute of Creative Photography - group exhibition, Reduta Theatre, Brno, Czech Republic;
2010 - MioPhotoAward - post-competition exhibition, Mio Museum, O...