Alessandra Sanguinetti
Born1968
NationalityAmerican
Known forphotographer
Websitealessandrasanguinetti.info

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.

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