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Alessandra Sanguinetti

Alessandra Sanguinetti (b. in 1968) currently lives and works in New York and Buenos Aires.

Solo exhibitions

2009 The Adventures of Guille and Belinda, Natascha Mehlhop Gallery, Brussels, Belgium
2008 The Life that came, Yossi Milo Gallery, New York, USA
2007 On the Sixth Day, The Italian Academy at Columbia University, New York, USA
2006 On the sixth day, Yossi Milo Gallery, New York, USA
  The Adventures of Guille and Belinda, Hotel Design, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2004 The Adventures of Guille and Belinda and the Enigmatic Meaning of their Dreams, Yossi Milo Gallery, New York, USA
2003 The Adventures of Guille and Beli, Museum of Modern Art of Buenos Aires, Argentina
  The Adventures of Guille and Belinda, Robert B. Menschel Gallery, Lightwork, Syracuse University, New York, USA
2001 On the Sixth Day, Ruth Benzacar Gallery, Buenos Aires, Argentina
1998 Sweet Expectations, Fotogaleria del Teatro San Martin, Buenos Aires, Argentina
1997 Centro Cultural Ricardo Rojas, Buenos Aires, Argentina
1995 Sweet Expectations, Museo Historico de Quilmes, Argentina
1994 Sweet Excpectations, Fundación Andy Goldstein, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Group exhibitions

2009 Ophelia – Desire, melancholy and the death wish, Museum of Modern Art, Arnhem, The Netherlands
2008 The Adventures of Guille and Belinda, Contact Festival, Toronto, Canada
2007 Recent Acquisitions, Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA
  C’est pas du jeu!, Centre Photographie d’Ile-de-France, Pountault- Combault, France
  International Discoveries, Fotofest Inter-biennial, Houston, Texas, USA
  El Cuerpo Rediseñado, Centro Cultural Recoleta, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2006 Discovery Award, Les Rencontres d’Arles de la Photographie, Arles, France
  Ecotopia, The Second ICP Triennial of Photography and Video, International Center of Photography, New York, USA
  Pintura Subyacente, Spanish Cultural Centre of Buenos Aires, Argentina
2005 The (S) Files, Museo del Barrio Biennial, New York, USA
  On the Sixth Day, Les Rencontres d’Arles de la Photographie, Arles, France
  5th Mercosul Visual Arts Biennial, Porto Alegre, Brazil
  Play, The Centre for Photography, Woodstock, New York, USA
  Beyond the Walls, Daniel Azoulay Gallery, Miami, Florida, USA
2004 We are the world, Chelsea Art Museum, New York, USA
  Wild Flowers, Ariel Meyerowitz Gallery, New York, USA
2003 Enchanted Evening, Yancey Richardson Gallery, New York, USA
2001 Premio Banco Ciudad, National Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires, Argentina
  Premio Banco Nacion, Centro Cultural Recoleta, Buenos Aires, Argentina
  Premios Klemm, Galeria Fundacion Klemm, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2000 National Hall of the Arts, Palais de Glace, Buenos Aires
1998 Underexposed, September exhibitions in Stockholm, Sweden
  Joop Swart show, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
1997 The New Generation, Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires, Argentina
1996 Curutiba Art Biennial, Curutiba, Brazil
1995 Encuentros, Fundación Banco Patricios, Buenos Aires, Argentina
  Erotizarte, Centro Cultural Recoleta, Buenos Aires, Argentina
1994 On Shaky Ground, 494 Gallery, New York, USA
  Dichosos sean los ojos, Galeria Rozarte, Rosario, Argentina
1993 Buenos Aires Art Biennial, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Grants and Awards

2008 John Gutmann Photography Fellowship Award
2007 MacDowell Fellowship, New Hampshire, USA
2006 Discovery Award, Rencontres d’Arles, France
2004 Ignacio Pravono Prize to the young artist of the year, Argentine Critics Association
2002 Artist in Residence, Lightwork, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York, USA
2001 Hasselblad Foundation Grant
  National Fund for the Arts Grant, Argentina
2000 Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship
  1st Prize, National Hall of the Arts, Argentina
1998 Joop Swart Master Class, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
1997 Ernst Hass Work Grant for Documentary Photography
  National Fund for the Arts, Argentina
1994 First prize, Buenos Aires Bienial, Argentina

Permanent Collections

--- Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA
--- International Center of Photography, New York, USA
--- Museum Fine Arts, Boston, USA
--- Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, USA
--- Fonds national d'art contemporain, France
--- San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, USA
--- Museum of Modern Art, Buenos Aires, Argentina
--- Joy of Giving Something, Inc., USA
--- Lightwork, Syracuse, USA