J. Sybylla Smith, In Conversation with Anastasia Samoylova
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Anastasia Samoylova furthers her exploration of place and the ability of photography to shape our perceptions of reality. Central to her investigation is the geography of human relationships to our natural and man-made environments. Utilizing her masterful ability to collage in-camera, her flattened imagery provides us with a kaleidoscope of ideas surrounding globalization, historical heritage, and cultural idealism.
In this conversation, Anastasia discusses, among other things:
Geometry of the frame
Alignment of elements
Figures in the landscape
Spatial interplay
Illusion of scale
Inviting interpretation
Dialoguing with a targeted audience
Exposing tools of the medium
Gendering of cities
Feminist geography
Stoic philosophy
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