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In a Dazzling New Exhibition at The Met Photographer Anastasia Samoylova Puts Florida in Focus

 

Reminiscing about her early childhood in a small, agricultural town in southern Russia, Anastasia Samoylova can't help but recall the many striking visuals that shaped the first years of her life: bold propaganda posters, brighcly co lo red ads, and the iconic red-and-gold palette of the Russian Orcl1odox church.

"I've always processed che world through a hyper-visual lens," Samoylova says. "My brain was always seeking patterns among colors and trying to understand what visuals meant, even well before I could read.“

October 20, 2024