Born 1977 in Kingston, Jamaica.
Lives and works in New York, United States.
 
Samantha Box holds an MFA in Advanced Photographic Studies from ICP-Bard College and a certificate in Photojournalism and Documentary Studies from the International Center of Photography. Her work has been exhibited, most notably, at the Houston Center for Photography, the DePaul Art Museum, the Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art, the Open Society Foundations and the ICP Museum, and is in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts Houston. Box has been an artist-in-residence at the Center for Photography at Woodstock and at Light Work. She will be in residence at the Visual Studies Workshop (Rochester, New York) in 2023. She has been awarded a NYFA/NYSCA Fellowship in Photography twice: in 2010 and in 2022.