Romualdas Požerskis attended Kaunas Polytechnic in 1969-1975. From 1980 he started working as a free photographer and prepared photographs for the Lithuanian and foreign press. Since 1993 he has been working as a lecturer of Vytautas Magnus University, Arts Institute - he reads lectures of photography aesthetics and history.

R. Požerskis started taking photographs from 1964 by the camera given by his father. From 1976 he is a member of the Lithuanian Union of Art Photographers; from 1989 - an honourable Lithuanian artist; in 1990 - winner of the Lithuanian national cultural and arts prize; in 2005 he was awarded with the knight’s cross for “Merits to Lithuania”.

Major works

Victories and Defeats (1974-1976); At a Hospital (1976-1982); Old Towns of Lithuania (1974-1982); Village Festivals (1974-1994); Gardens of Memory (1977-2004); The Last Shelter (1983-1990); Muses (1988-2001); Road of Lithuania’s Independence (1988-1992); Mirage’s Dossier (2002- 2003); The Little Alfonsas’ Miseries and Joys (1992-2005).