Paul Rider is a Philadelphia based artist having earned his BFA in Photography from Philadelphia College of Art, Philadelphia, PA.,, and MFA in Photography from Savannah College of Art & Design, Savannah, GA. He has taught at the university level since 2003. Rider’s photographs have been exhibited in Europe and throughout the United States.
Paul Rider works in discrete series creating his imagery by constructing still lifes in the studio utilizing found objects and also through the use of abstract and documentary photographic styles. The compelling issue that has driven his work is the interface between nature and manmade urban culture.
