Rafal Siderski was born in 1984 in the city of Bialystok, northeastern part of Poland.  From 2005, he studied in Opava, Czech Republic, at the Institute of Creative Photography, Silesian University. In 2008, he completed Pedagogy of Culture studies at the Faculty of Pedagogy and Psychology – University of Bialystok. The same year he moved to Warsaw, where he has lived and worked as a freelance photographer ever since.  His work is published in a number of major Polish magazines and newspapers, such as:  Kultura, Przekrój, Newsweek Polska, Sukces, Dziennik, Gazeta Wyborcza.  Student of PhD. at the Institute of Creative Photography, Silesian University in Opava, Czech Republic. He is also a part of Albom.pl group.

fot. Bartek Warzecha

2019 Leave Stay – book promotion and exhibition / Bialystok / Poland

2018 Nothing Left To Be Saved – group exhibition / Warsaw / Poland

2017 The neighbors went to Treblinka – group exhibition / Bialystok / Poland

2015 BZ WBK Press Photo – finalists exhibition / Warsaw / Poland

2014 Albom.pl – Minsk Month of photography / Minsk / Belarus

2011 Street photography Now!!! – group exhibition – Gallery of Museum of Warsaw Printing / Warsaw / Poland

2011 Home Town – solo exhibition – Cafe Amadeus / Olomouc / Czech Republic

2011 Frame010 – finalists exhibition – Leica Gallery Prague / Czech Republic

2010 Wine Photo 2010 – finalists exhibition – Mogiliano Veneto / Italy

2010 The Twentieth Year of the Institute of Creative Photography – group exhibition – Reduta Theater, Brno / Czech Republic

2010 MioPhotoAward – finalists exhibition – Mio Museum Osaka / Japan

2009 Home Town – solo exhibition in Kaunas / Lithuania

2009 White, red, and other colors – group exhibition in Kaunas Photography Gallery/ Lithuania

2008 7 Photos – solo exhibition – Gallery Stotrzynascie Bialystok / Poland

2008 Home Town – solo exhibition – BlackBook Gallery Gliwice / Poland

2007 Folk Art Now – group exhibition – Bremen / Germany

2007 Czech Start – group exhibition – Fotobild Gallery, Berlin / Germany

2004 Bialystok – one day – group exhibition – Arsenal Gallery, Bialystok / Poland