Valentin Sidorenko is a artist and documentary photographer. He was born and raised in 1995 in a small town Gornyak, which is situated in Altay Territory on the border of Russia and Kazakhstan, where landscapes full of endless steppes, however in nowdays he live and work in Moscow. Valentin interested in subjects of social relations, family relations, personal boundaries and myths in contemporary life. As a photographer, he started with a documentary art. Now he try to avoid direct documentary, combine it between photography and other arts, to find different forms, approaches and styles, using multimedia, book format and so on.

Education

2013 - 2019. Russian State Institute of Cinematography, faculty of animation and multimedia
2017 - 2018. Academy of documentary photography and Photojournalism "Photographika"

Exhibitions

2018. Group exhibition in the gallery "Photographica". "Roots of the heart together grow". Saint-Petersburg, Russia
2018. Group exhibition in the International Photo Festival "Photoparticle in Uglich". "Roots of the heart together grow". Uglich,  Russia
2013. Group exhibition in the gallery of Modern Art "Prospectus". "Red Book". Barnaul, Russia

Publications

2018. Birdinflight. "Roots of the heart together grow." Russia
2018. Lenta. Project "Stay Romina". Russia
2017. Photopolygon. Reportage about rallies in Moscow "Our day". Russia