Solitary Dog Sculptor I

I was born in New York, 1968, and lived in Argentina from 1970 until 2003. Currently based in San Francisco. I'm a recipient of generous grants, fellowships and prizes. I'm a member of Magnum Photos and am represented in New York by Yossi Milo Gallery and in Buenos Aires by Galeria Ruth Benzacar.

Fellowships and Awards

Alicia Patterson Fellowship. USA 2010
Robert Gardner Fellowship in Photography. USA 2009
National Geographic Magazine Grant. USA 2009
Cajasol Visual Arts Grant. Spain 2009
John Gutmann Photography Fellowship Award 2008
MacDowell Fellowship. New Hampshire 2007
Discovery Award, Rencontres D’Arles. France 2006
Artist in Residence. Lightwork. Syracuse University, New York 2002
Hasselblad Foundation Grant. Sweden 2001
National Fund for the Arts Grant. Argentina 2001
Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship. New York 2000
1st Prize, National Hall of the Arts, Argentina 2000
Joop Swart Master Class. Rotterdam The Netherlands 1998
Ernst Hass Work Grant for Documentary Photography. New York 1997
National Fund for the Arts. Argentina 1997
1st Prize, Buenos Aires Art Biennial. Argentina 1994

Selected Solo Exhibitions

Alessandra Sanguinetti, Magnum Gallery, Paris, France. 2011
The Adventures of Guille and Belinda, Flux Laboratory. Geneva, Switzerland 2011
On the Sixth Day, Boston Art Institute. Boston, MA, USA 2010
The Life That Came, Kulturhusset. Stockholm, Sweden 2009
The Life That Came, Ruth Benzacar Gallery. Buenos Aires, Argentina 2009
The Adventures of Guille and Belinda, Flamingo Gallery. Brussels, Belgium 2009
The Life That Came, Yossi Milo Gallery. New York, NY, USA 2008
On the Sixth Day, Columbia University, The Italian Academy. New York, NY, USA 2007
On the Sixth Day, Yossi Milo Gallery. New York, NY, USA 2006
The Adventures of Guille and Belinda, Yossi Milo Gallery. New York, NY, USA 2004
The Adventures of Guille and Belinda, Museum of Modern Art, Argentina. 2003
The Adventures of Guille and Belinda, Robert B. Menschel Gallery, Syracuse, NY, USA 2003
On the Sixth Day, Ruth Benzacar Gallery. Buenos Aires, Argentina 2001
Sweet Expectations, Fotogaleria del Teatro San Martin. Buenos Aires, Argentina 1998
Sweet Expectations, Centro Cultural Ricardo Rojas. Buenos Aires, Argentina 1997
Sweet Expectations, Museo Historico de Quilmes. Buenos Aires, Argentina 1995
Sweet Expectations, Fundacion Andy Goldstein. Buenos Aires, Argentina 1994

Selected Group Exhibitions

Cinq Etranges Albums de Famille, Le Bal. Paris, France 2011
The more things change, SFMoMA. San Francisco, CA, USA 2011
Narrativas Inciertas, Museum of Modern Art, Buenos Aires. Argentina 2010
There is always a cup of tea to sail with, 29th Bienal de Sao Paulo. Brazil 2010
Cajasol Visual Arts Grants, Seville, Spain 2010
Un monde en partage, Yours Gallery. Warsaw, Poland 2009
Ophelia, Melancholia and Desire for Death, Museum voor Moderne Kunst Arnhem. 2009
Between Memory and History, Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art. Toronto. 2008
Una Mirada al Mundo, Pamplona, Spain 2008
Recent Acquisitions, Museum of Modern Art. New York, NY, USA 2007
C’est pas du jeu!, Centre Photographie d’Ile-de-France. Pontault- Combault, France 2007
International Discoverie, Fotofest Inter-biennial. Houston, Texas, USA 2007
El Cuerpo Rediseñado, Centro Cultural Recoleta. Buenos Aires, Argentina 2007
Discovery Award, Rencontres d'Arles. France 2006
Ecotopia, ICP Triennial, International Center of Photography, New York, NY, USA 2006
Pintura Subyacente, Spanish Cultural Center of Buenos Aires. Argentina 2006
The "S" Files, Museo del Barrio Bienal. New York, NY, USA 2005
On the Sixth Day Rencontres d’Arles. Galerie Arena. Arles, France 2005
5th Mercosul Visual Arts Biennial, Porto Alegre, Brazil 2005
Play, The Center for Photography at Woodstock. NY, USA 2005
We Are the World, Chelsea Art Museum. New York, NY, USA 2004
Flowers, Ariel Meyerovitz Gallery. New York, NY, USA 2004
Art Basel, Daniel Azoulay Gallery. Miami, FL, USA 2003
Enchanted Evening, Yancey Richardson Gallery. New York, NY, USA 2003
Premios Klemm, Galeria Fundacion Klemm. Buenos Aires, Argentina 2003
National Hall of the Arts, Palais de Glace. Buenos Aires, Argentina 2000
New Collection, Museum of Modern Art, Buenos Aires. Argentina 1999
Underexposed, Exposeptember exhibitions in Stockholm. Sweden 1998
Joop Swart Master Class exhibition. Rotterdam, The Netherlands 1998
The New Generation, Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires. Argentina 1997
Curutiba Art Biennial. Curutiba, Brazil 1996
Encuentros, Fundacion Banco Patricios. Buenos Aires, Argentina 1995

Visiting Artist Lecture Venues

Art Institute of Boston. Boston, MA, USA 2010
Photographic Resource Center at Boston University. Boston, MA, USA 2009
Parati Photo Festival. Parati, Brazil 2009
New York University in Buenos Aires, Argentina 2009
Litteraturhuset. Oslo, Norway 2008
School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Boston, MA, USA 2008
New York University. New York, NY, USA 2008
Contact Festival. Toronto, Canada 2008
Pratt Institute. New York, NY, USA 2008
Museum of Contemporary Photography. Chicago, IL, USA 2008
Aperture Foundation. New York, NY, USA 2007
Yale University. New Haven, CT, USA 2007
Contact Festival. Toronto, Canada 2007
International Center for Photography. New York, NY, USA 2006
Syracuse University. Syracuse, NY, USA 2006
New York University. New York, NY, USA 2005
Minneapolis College of Art and Design. Minneapolis, MN, USA 2005
Yale University. New Haven, CT, USA 2004
The University of the Arts in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA 2004

Publications

The Adventures of Guille and Belinda and the Enigmatic Meaning of their Dreams.
Nazraeli Press, USA 2010

On the Sixth Day, photographs by Alessandra Sanguinetti, essay by Robert Blake;
Nazraeli Press, USA 2006

Contact Sheet 120, The Adventures of Guille and Belinda and the Enigmatic Meaning of their Dreams. photographs by Alessandra Sanguinetti, essay by Gary Hesse, published by Lightwork Foundation, Syracuse, USA. 2003

Selected Public Collections

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

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