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.
Alessandra Sanguinetti | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1968 |
| Nationality | American |
| Known for | photographer |
| Website | alessandrasanguinetti |
Life and work
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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
editBooks of work by Sanguinetti
edit- 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.
- Mack, 2023
- 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
edit- 2001: Hasselblad Foundation Grant[10]
- 2007: MacDowell Fellowship[11]
- 2008: Guggenheim Fellowship from the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation[12]
- 2009: Robert Gardner Fellowship, Harvard Peabody Museum[13]
- 2009: Photography Grant, National Geographic[14]
Exhibitions
editSolo exhibitions
edit- 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
edit- This Land, Pier 24, San Francisco, CA, 2018/19[17]
- Close Enough: New Perspectives from 12 Women Photographers of Magnum, International Center of Photography, New York, 29 September 2022 – 9 January 2023[18]
References
edit- ^ Romig, Rollo (June 24, 2010). "Slide Show: Alessandra Sanguinetti's The Adventures of Guille and Belinda". The New Yorker. Retrieved June 5, 2014.
- ^ "Alessandra Sanguinetti's best shot". The Guardian. December 20, 2007. Retrieved September 13, 2022.
- ^ "Bio". alessandrasanguinetti.info. Retrieved September 14, 2022.
- ^ Magnum Photos Photographer Portfolio
- ^ "Lighthouse". Archived from the original on August 4, 2019. Retrieved May 28, 2014.
- ^ "Magnum Photos Blog". Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved May 28, 2014.
- ^ Alessandra Sanguinetti Makes Slaughter Look Beautiful | VICE United Kingdom
- ^ "Teenage dreamers: growing up in rural Argentina – in pictures". The Guardian. September 17, 2020. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved September 13, 2022.
- ^ "Subscription Series 4". TBW Books. Archived from the original on October 21, 2015. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
- ^ "Alessandra Sanguinetti". peabody.harvard.edu. Retrieved July 19, 2022.
- ^ "Alessandra Sanguinetti". peabody.harvard.edu. Retrieved July 19, 2022.
- ^ "Alessandra Sanguinetti". John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. Retrieved April 18, 2018.
- ^ "Alessandra Sanguinetti: Gardner Photography Fellow, 2009 Archived August 2, 2019, at the Wayback Machine". Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology. Retrieved April 18, 2018.
- ^ "2009 Photography Grant – Sanguinetti Portfolio – National Geographic ...". National Geographic. Retrieved March 15, 2018.
- ^ https://www.yossimilo.com/exhibitions/ales-sang-2008-09 [bare URL]
- ^ "Alessandra Sanguinetti - Aperture Foundation NY". Aperture. Retrieved December 3, 2022.
- ^ "This Land". Pier 24. Retrieved December 3, 2022.
- ^ "Close Enough: New Perspectives from 12 Women Photographers of Magnum". International Center of Photography. July 14, 2022. Retrieved December 3, 2022.
External links
edit- Official website
- Sanguinetti at Magnum Photos