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Dr Sylwia Serafinowicz
Curator, Writer and Mentor

Dr Sylwia Serafinowicz is a Curator, Writer, and Academic Mentor. Serafinowicz was born in Warsaw, spent a year studying film studies and philosophy at Université Denis Diderot - Paris VII and working at the Pompidou Centre before settling in London in 2010. Serafinowicz sees exhibitions, public programmes, teaching, and digital platforms as opportunities to forge better, equal futures. Serafinowicz graduated with a PhD in History of Art from the Courtauld Institute of Art and an MA in History of Art from the University of Warsaw. Her PhD thesis was dedicated to the dynamic relationship between photography, moving image, and performance. Serafinowicz continues to work at the intersection of visual, ephemeral arts, and emerging technologies. She was Managing Director of Blessed Foundation, Chief Curator at a/political and Collections Curator at the Wroclaw Contemporary Museum. Curated projects include a series of talks and a podcast FUTURE-PROOF, an exhibition and digital platform We Protect You From Yourselves, 2021 featuring collectives Democracia and Syrena, exhibitions Labor Relations, 2016, and Wild at Heart, 2018 and solo shows by Kendall Geers, Franko B, kennardphillipps, Shikeith, Chila Kumari Burman, Ewa Axelrad, and Daniel Malone. Her texts appeared in Artforum, Afterall Art School, Contemporary Lynx, Not. Fot, Art and Documentation amongst other outlets. Serafinowicz is a member of the British Art Network and the Executive Committee of AICA UK.
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Photo: David Owusu