Overview

Anastasia Samoylova is an American photographer recognized for her intriguing explorations of environmental themes, urban landscapes, and the juncture of nature and human activity. Her vibrant images, abundant in color and detail, provide insightful observations on climate change, consumerism, and the effects of urbanization.

 

Anastasia Samoylova was born in Moscow in 1984. She lives and works in Miami.

 

Recent solo exhibitions include the Metropolitan Museum in New York, US | Amerikahaus, Munich, DE | Albin O. Kuhn Library Gallery, UMBC, Baltimore, US | Eastman Museum, Rochester, US | C/O Berlin, US | Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, US | The Photographer's Gallery, London, UK | Kunst Haus Wien, AT | History Miami Museum, Miami, US | Musée des Beaux-Arts, Le Locle, CH.

 

Samoylova's works are held in the collections at the Pérez Art Museum, Miami, US | The High Museum of Art, Atlanta, US | Museum of Fine Arts, Le Locle, AU | Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, US, among others.

 

She has published several monographs, including Adaptation (Thames & Hudson, 2024), Image Cities (Fundación MAPFRE/Hatje Cantz, 2023), Floridas (Steidl, 2022), FloodZone (Steidl, 2019).

Works
  • Anastasia Samoylova, Spanish Moss, St. Augustine, Florida (from the Atlantic Coast series), 2024
    Spanish Moss, St. Augustine, Florida (from the Atlantic Coast series), 2024
  • Anastasia Samoylova, Pink Pool, Palmdale (from the Floridas series), 2023
    Pink Pool, Palmdale (from the Floridas series), 2023
  • Anastasia Samoylova, Ali Gator Tire, West Palm Beach (from the Floridas series), 2021
    Ali Gator Tire, West Palm Beach (from the Floridas series), 2021
  • Anastasia Samoylova, Beachgoer, Naples (from the Floridas series), 2021
    Beachgoer, Naples (from the Floridas series), 2021
  • Anastasia Samoylova, Empty Lots, Mexico Beach (from the Florida series), 2021
    Empty Lots, Mexico Beach (from the Florida series), 2021
  • Anastasia Samoylova, Historic Theater Poster, Barcelona (from the Image Cities series), 2021
    Historic Theater Poster, Barcelona (from the Image Cities series), 2021
  • Anastasia Samoylova, Rybovich Boat Works, Palm Beach (from the Floridas series), 2021
    Rybovich Boat Works, Palm Beach (from the Floridas series), 2021
  • Anastasia Samoylova, Abandoned Tourist Attraction, Palmdale (from the Floridas series), 2020
    Abandoned Tourist Attraction, Palmdale (from the Floridas series), 2020
  • Anastasia Samoylova, Blue Velvet Chair (from the Floridas series), 2020
    Blue Velvet Chair (from the Floridas series), 2020
  • Anastasia Samoylova, Church Miami (from the Floridas series), 2020
    Church Miami (from the Floridas series), 2020
  • Anastasia Samoylova, Efflorescence (from the Floridas series), 2020
    Efflorescence (from the Floridas series), 2020
  • Anastasia Samoylova, Painted Wall, Key Largo (from the Floridas series), 2020
    Painted Wall, Key Largo (from the Floridas series), 2020
  • Anastasia Samoylova, Pointe Mall, Orlando (from the Floridas series), 2020
    Pointe Mall, Orlando (from the Floridas series), 2020
  • Anastasia Samoylova, Reflection, Lake Placid (from the Floridas series), 2020
    Reflection, Lake Placid (from the Floridas series), 2020
  • Anastasia Samoylova, Rusted Car (from the Floridas series), 2020
    Rusted Car (from the Floridas series), 2020
  • Anastasia Samoylova, Upside Down House, Orlando (from the Floridas series), 2020
    Upside Down House, Orlando (from the Floridas series), 2020
  • Anastasia Samoylova, Venus Mirror, Miami (from the Floridas series), 2020
    Venus Mirror, Miami (from the Floridas series), 2020
  • Anastasia Samoylova, Vizcaya Estate, Miami (from the Floridas series), 2020
    Vizcaya Estate, Miami (from the Floridas series), 2020
  • Anastasia Samoylova, Wind, Miami Beach (from the Floridas series), 2020
    Wind, Miami Beach (from the Floridas series), 2020
  • Anastasia Samoylova, Beached Boat (from the FloodZone series), 2019
    Beached Boat (from the FloodZone series), 2019
  • Anastasia Samoylova, Car Reflections, Miami Beach (from the Floridas series), 2019
    Car Reflections, Miami Beach (from the Floridas series), 2019
  • Anastasia Samoylova, Condo Reflection at King Tide, Hollywood (from the Floridas series), 2019
    Condo Reflection at King Tide, Hollywood (from the Floridas series), 2019
  • Anastasia Samoylova, Florida Furniture, Miami (from the Floridas series), 2019
    Florida Furniture, Miami (from the Floridas series), 2019
  • Anastasia Samoylova, Miami Pink (from the FloodZone series), 2019
    Miami Pink (from the FloodZone series), 2019
  • Anastasia Samoylova, Santeria Chicken (from the FloodZone series), 2019
    Santeria Chicken (from the FloodZone series), 2019
  • Anastasia Samoylova, Tourist in South Beach (from the FloodZone series), 2019
    Tourist in South Beach (from the FloodZone series), 2019
  • Anastasia Samoylova, Barber Shop (from the FloodZone series), 2018
    Barber Shop (from the FloodZone series), 2018
  • Anastasia Samoylova, Chickens, Downtown Miami (from the FloodZone series), 2018
    Chickens, Downtown Miami (from the FloodZone series), 2018
  • Anastasia Samoylova, Crabbing, Georgia (from the FloodZone series), 2018
    Crabbing, Georgia (from the FloodZone series), 2018
  • Anastasia Samoylova, Flamingo, Reflection (from the Floridas series), 2018
    Flamingo, Reflection (from the Floridas series), 2018
  • Anastasia Samoylova, Gatorama (from the Floridas series), 2018
    Gatorama (from the Floridas series), 2018
  • Anastasia Samoylova, Miami River (from the FloodZone series), 2018
    Miami River (from the FloodZone series), 2018
  • Anastasia Samoylova, Park Avenue (from the FloodZone series), 2018
    Park Avenue (from the FloodZone series), 2018
  • Anastasia Samoylova, Pink Chair in Normandy Shores (from the FloodZone series), 2018
    Pink Chair in Normandy Shores (from the FloodZone series), 2018
  • Anastasia Samoylova, Water Shade (from the FloodZone series), 2018
    Water Shade (from the FloodZone series), 2018
  • Anastasia Samoylova, Construction in South Beach I (from the FloodZone series), 2017
    Construction in South Beach I (from the FloodZone series), 2017
  • Anastasia Samoylova, Lost Wig (from the Floridas series), 2017
    Lost Wig (from the Floridas series), 2017
  • Anastasia Samoylova, Morningside (from the FloodZone series), 2017
    Morningside (from the FloodZone series), 2017
  • Anastasia Samoylova, Pink Sidewalk (from the FloodZone series), 2017
    Pink Sidewalk (from the FloodZone series), 2017
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