Flóra Borsi

Flóra Borsi (born 1993, Budapest, Hungary) is a Hungarian fine art photographer renowned for her surreal self-portraits and innovative photo manipulation techniques.^[1] Her work delves into themes of identity, emotions, and the human psyche, often featuring the female form and exploring the interplay between concealment and revelation.^[2]

Flóra Borsi developed an interest in photography at a young age and taught herself photo editing at the age of 11. She later pursued formal education in photography at the Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design in Budapest.^[1]

Borsi's work is characterized by meticulous photo manipulation, creating dreamlike and surreal images that evoke universal emotions such as desire, despair, and loss. She often uses her own body as the subject, exploring themes of identity and the complexities of the human experience.^[3] Her art combines elements of fantasy and reality, utilizing metaphor and visual storytelling to convey deep emotional narratives.^[1][4]

Borsi has exhibited her work internationally, including solo exhibitions at the Museum of Photography and New Media (MONA) in Detroit, USA, and the National Museum of Hungary in Budapest. She has also participated in group exhibitions at prestigious venues such as the Saatchi Gallery in London and the Louvre in Paris. In 2021, Borsi was named the first Hasselblad Heroine of the Year, recognizing her contributions to the field of photography. She has been featured in major media outlets, including BBC Culture and The Guardian's Observer.^[5]