ARTIST PROFILE

Mateusz Sarello

  • Poland (b. 1978 in Warsaw)
  • Currently in Warsaw, Poland.
  • Mateusz Sarello (b.1978). A Graduate from the Academy of Photography in Warsaw. He is the author of the book “Swell”, which was chosen as a finalist in the Best Photography Book Award at the Pictures of the Year International in 2014.

CONTACT & LINKS

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SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2015

  • Swell, Pa-ta-ta Festival de Fotografia Emergente, Granada, Spain.
  • Swell, Fotofestiwal, Lodz, Poland.

2014

  • Swell, La Quatrieme Image Photo Fair, Paris, France.
  • Swell, Guernsey Photography Festival, Guernsey, United Kingdom.
  • Swell, Cortona On The Move Festival, Cortona, Italy.
  • Swell, Manifesto Festival, Toulouse, France.
  • Swell, Assab One, Milan, Italy.
  • Swell, Third Floor Gallery, Cardiff, United Kingdom.

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2015

  • Leaving, GAF Gallery, Hannover, Germany.

2014

  • This May Have Happened, Filter Photo Festival, Chicago, United States.
  • The Curve, Center for Contemporary Arts, Santa Fe, United States.
  • The Censored Exhibition, Copenhagen Photo Festival, Copenhagen, Denmark.

LOCATION

  • Born 1978 in Warsaw, Poland.
  • Lives and works in Warsaw, Poland.

AWARDS & GRANTS

  • 2015
    Premio Itinerarios Fotograficos
    Pa-ta-ta Festival de Fotografia Emergente, Granada, Spain
  • 2015
    Photobook of the Year Finalist
    Grand Press Photo, Warsaw, Poland
  • 2015
    Grand Prix Finalist
    Fotofestiwal, Lodz, Poland
  • 2015
    City of Paris Grant
    City of Paris, Paris, France
  • 2014
    Critical Mass Top 50
    Photolucida , Portland, United States
  • 2014
    Best Photography Book from Central and Eastern Europe 2013-2014 Honorable Mention
    European Month of Photography, Bratislava, Slovakia
  • 2014
    APA Lucie Foundation Scholarship Shortlisted
    Lucie Foundation, Los Angeles, United States
  • 2014
    Art Books Wanted International Award Honorable Mention
    Edition Lidu, Prague, Czech Republic
  • 2014
    Moscow International Foto Awards Honorable Mention in Book category
    Moscow International Foto Awards, Moscow, Russian Federation
  • 2014
    Prix Photo La Quatrieme Image 1st Prize
    La Quatrieme Image, Paris, France
  • 2014
    Prix de la Photographie Paris 2nd Prize in Book Other category
    Prix de la Photographie Paris, Paris, France
  • 2014
    Prix de la Photographie Paris 3rd Prize in Book Nature category
    Prix de la Photographie Paris, Paris, France
  • 2014
    Best Photobook of the Year Finalist
    Fotofestiwal, Lodz, Poland
  • 2014
    Off Circuit Awards Winner
    Cortona On The Move Festival, Cortona, Italy
  • 2014
    Editor’s Choice Awards 3rd Place
    Center Santa Fe, Santa Fe, United States
  • 2014
    Lucie Foundation Emerging Scholarship Honorable Mention
    Lucie Foundation, Los Angeles, United States
  • 2014
    Pictures of the Year International Best Photography Book Award Finalist
    Pictures of the Year International , Columbia, United States
  • 2014
    Lens Culture Exposure Awards Finalist
    Lens Culture, Paris, France
  • 2014
    Celeste Prize Winner
    Celeste , Milan, Italy

RESIDENCIES

  • 2015
    Residency at the Cite des Arts, Cite Internationale des Arts, Paris, France