Aga Samsel is a Polish photographer and visual artist based in Warsaw. She graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw in 2012, and has since been working as a freelance photographer. Her work focuses on the exploration of identity, memory, and the human condition.
Samsel's work has been featured in numerous exhibitions around the world, including at the Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw, the National Museum of Photography in Poznan, and the International Center for Photography in New York City. She has also been featured in publications such as Vogue Poland, The Guardian, and The New York Times.
Samsel's work often explores themes of nostalgia and longing for a past that can never be fully recovered. Her photographs are often characterized by their dreamlike quality and use of muted colors to create an atmosphere of melancholic beauty.
In addition to her photography work, Samsel is also an active member of the Polish art community. She is a founding member of the Polish Photographers Association (PPA), which works to promote photography as an art form in Poland. She is also a frequent lecturer at universities across Europe on topics related to photography and visual culture.