The project began in 2016, when Samoylova first moved to Miami and noticed severe flooding issues, especially near Miami Beach. The “FloodZone” book, which features photos from Florida, Georgia and Louisiana, was published by Steidl in 2019. Her work examines themes of environmentalism and consumerism through digital media and commercial photography.Īfter its run at HistoryMiami, iterations of the exhibition will also be presented at the Multimedia Art Museum in Moscow, the Orlando Museum of Art, The Print Center in Philadelphia and the Chrysler Museum of Art in Norfolk, Va.
Samoylova is a Russian American artist who works in a variety of mediums, including observational photography, studio practice and installation. The exhibition is a large-scale project that examines and responds to the issue of rising sea levels and climate change. Photographer Anastasia Samoylova at FloodZone, an exhibition of her work at HistoryMiami Museum.įloodZone, a 47-image climate crisis-inspired exhibition by photographer Anastasia Samoylova, opened Oct.
