Olga Samosujk

Olga Samosujk (born 1958, Ufa, Russia) is a graphic artist working in etching, aquatint, drypoint, monotype and watercolour. She graduated from the Art and Graphics Faculty of Magnitogorsk State Pedagogical Institute in 1983 and joined the Union of Artists of Russia in 1993.

The history of culture and religion, mythology and literature recur in her prints. Her practice includes exlibris and graphic series, among them Civilizations and works exploring the myths of different peoples.

Samosujk has exhibited at venues including the M.V. Nesterov Bashkir State Art Museum, Miras Gallery in Ufa and the State Museum of Printmaking in Irbit. Her distinctions include a silver medal at the international exlibris exhibition in Gdańsk in 2009. Bookplates by Samosujk are also documented in Yale University Library's collections.