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Alessandra Sanguinetti

Alessandra Sanguinetti

American photographer (born 1968)

Alessandra Sanguinetti (born 1968) is an American photographer.[1][2] A number of her works have been published and she is a member of Magnum Photos. She has received multiple awards and grants, including a Guggenheim Fellowship.

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Life and work

El Collar/The Necklace, 1999 by Sanguinetti

Born in New York City, Sanguinetti moved to Argentina at the age of two and lived there until 2003. Currently, she lives in California.[3]

Her main bodies of work include The Adventures of Guille and Belinda and the Enigmatic Meaning of their dreams 2010'and "The Ilusion of an Everlasting Summer, 2020', a more than twenty year long documentary photography project about two cousins—Guillermina and Belinda—as they grow up in the countryside of Buenos Aires; On the Sixth Day',2005 ', which explores the cycle of life and death through farm animals' lives; Sorry Welcome'2013', a meditative journal on her family life; and Le Gendarme sur la Colline', 2017', an intuitive, lyrical journey through France; and "Some Say Ice",2022, a luminous and unnerving book on death and the mid-west.

She has been a member of Magnum Photos since 2007[4] and is a Magnum Workshop teacher.[5][6][7]

Publications

Books of work by Sanguinetti

  • The Adventures of Guille and Belinda and the Enigmatic Meaning of their Dreams.[8]
    • Contact Sheet 120. Syracuse, NY: Light Work, 2003. ISBN 9780935445305.
    • Portland, OR: Nazraeli Press, 2010. ISBN 978-1590052693. With an essay by Gary Hesse.
  • On the Sixth Day. Portland, OR: Nazraeli, 2005. ISBN 978-1590050705.
  • Sorry Welcome. Oakland, CA: TBW, 2013. Subscription Series #4, Book #2. Edition of 1500. Sanguinetti, Christian Patterson, Raymond Meeks and Wolfgang Tillmans each had one book in a set of four.[9]
  • Le gendarme sur la colline. Co-published by Aperture and Fondation de l’entreprise Hermès, 2016.
  • Some Say Ice. London, Mack, 2022. ISBN 978-1-913620-71-4.

Awards

Exhibitions

Solo exhibitions

  • The Life that Came, Yossi Milo Gallery, New York, 2008[15]
  • Le Gendarme Sur La Colline: Photographs by Alessandra Sanguinetti, Aperture Gallery, New York, 2017[16]

Group exhibitions

References

  1. [1]
    Romig, Rollo (June 24, 2010). "Slide Show: Alessandra Sanguinetti's The Adventures of Guille and Belinda". The New Yorker. Retrieved June 5, 2014.
  2. [2]
    "Alessandra Sanguinetti's best shot". The Guardian. December 20, 2007. Retrieved September 13, 2022.
  3. [3]
    "Bio". alessandrasanguinetti.info. Retrieved September 14, 2022.
  4. [4]
    Magnum Photos Photographer Portfolio
  5. [5]
    "Lighthouse". Archived from the original on August 4, 2019. Retrieved May 28, 2014.
  6. [6]
    "Magnum Photos Blog". Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved May 28, 2014.
  7. [7]
    Alessandra Sanguinetti Makes Slaughter Look Beautiful | VICE United Kingdom
  8. [8]
    "Teenage dreamers: growing up in rural Argentina – in pictures". The Guardian. September 17, 2020. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved September 13, 2022.
  9. [9]
    "Subscription Series 4". TBW Books. Archived from the original on October 21, 2015. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  10. [10]
    "Alessandra Sanguinetti". peabody.harvard.edu. Retrieved July 19, 2022.
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    "Alessandra Sanguinetti". peabody.harvard.edu. Retrieved July 19, 2022.
  12. [12]
    "Alessandra Sanguinetti". John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. Retrieved April 18, 2018.
  13. [13]
    "Alessandra Sanguinetti: Gardner Photography Fellow, 2009 Archived August 2, 2019, at the Wayback Machine". Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology. Retrieved April 18, 2018.
  14. [14]
    "2009 Photography Grant – Sanguinetti Portfolio – National Geographic ...". National Geographic. Retrieved March 15, 2018.
  15. [15]
    https://www.yossimilo.com/exhibitions/ales-sang-2008-09
  16. [16]
    "Alessandra Sanguinetti - Aperture Foundation NY". Aperture. Retrieved December 3, 2022.
  17. [17]
    "This Land". Pier 24. Retrieved December 3, 2022.
  18. [18]
    "Close Enough: New Perspectives from 12 Women Photographers of Magnum". International Center of Photography. July 14, 2022. Retrieved December 3, 2022.
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