Fine Print: Belinda with Rosita. Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1998 Gift means distancing oneself from photojournalism

means distancing oneself from photojournalism that decontextualized reality

using vivid and often unnatural colors to convey emotional power rather than realistic appearance

In his New York loft

Autumn passes and winter comes

sometimes not so

Fine Print: Belinda with Rosita. Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1998 Gift means distancing oneself from photojournalismFor more than two decades, Alessandra Sanguinetti has been photographing the lives of Guillermina and Belinda, two cousins living in rural Argentina, as they move through childhood and youth toward womanhood. Sanguinettis images portray a childhood that is both familiar and exceptional. The farmlands of western Buenos Aires province are a particular mix of the modern and traditional, where life is lived in consonance with animals and rugged