ABOUT
SANGES is an imaginative and innovative photographer who has exhibited worldwide and published extensively. Clients and art projects include: Agent Provocateur, Cutler & Gross, Vogue, National Opera Munich, Sunday Telegraph, Photo Mag, Katalog, Dolce&Gabbana, Eyemazing, Normal Magazine, Elle, Esquire, The Times, Independent, Fault Magazine, Aesthetica Magazine, Shoot, Harpers Bazar, Aesthetica, Lomography, Wonderland, Dario Argento, Stash Klossowski de Rola and Gunther Von Hagens' Body World.
A multi-disciplinary artist, his film ‘Circumstances’ won Best Art Film at the Portobello Film Festival, London and Best Experimental Film at the Open Cinema Film Festival, St. Petersburg, Russia.
Other film work includes: Sugar, Meet me in Winter, Music Sound Machine, Sonnambula, Wunderkamera.
Books include: Circumstances, Venus, Wild, and Erotic Photography, Love Lust Desire, Dolce & Gabbana, National Opera Munich, The Cutting Room.
There is an enchanting, yet dark side to his work, an intriguing depth that highlights the drama of life and captures the sincerity of the journey. Full of sexuality, voyeurism and danger, these vivid photographs create a beguiling world which provokes, astounds and delights.
Sanges' work is exhibited in the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts permanent collection in the USA.
"There is something remarkable about those pictures, something unforeseen, something of new" - Patrice Leconte
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2018: The Cabinets de Curiosities Soirée - Glebe Garden Gallery.
2014: 286 Gallery, London
2013: Cabinet Da - End 03 DA-END Gallery Paris
At Home with Art Prince's Trust London
Art Warehouse Rotterdam, The Netherlands
2012: Milan Atelier Altalen (Italy)
Art & Design - Business Design Centre, London
2011: Surrealist exhibition - Edward James Foundation, West Dean College Museum, West Sussex (UK)
2010: Launch Show - GGGallery, London
2009: London Art Fair - Business Design Centre
Crack - Hackney Empire (London)
2008: British Art Fair - Royal College of Art (London)
Art London - Royal Hospital, Chelsea
20th Anniversary - Jonahthan Cooper (London)
2004: L’Enigma - Arte Fiera, Bologna (Italy)
2002: Geografie, Bologna (Italy)
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2017: Wunderkamera by Sanges - The Hospital Club, London
Von Hagens 'Body Worlds' by Sanges - Natural Science Museum, Gratz, Austria
2016: Unexpected by Sanges - D -Contemporary, Mayfair, London
Von Hagen 'Body Worlds' by Sanges - Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle,Stuttgart, Germany
2015: Von Hagens 'Body Worlds' by Sanges alongside Bodyworlds - Oud Sint - Jan (Old St.John's) Site - Bruges
2014: Von Hagens 'Body Worlds' by Sanges, Alongside Bodyworlds - Kleine Olympia Halle, Munich
Hay Hill Gallery, London
2012: Phantasmagoria - Proud Gallery, London
Beyond Decadence - Eduard Planting Fine Art Photographs, Amsterdam
2010: Big Scenes - Hay Hill Gallery, London
Big Scenes - Hackney Empire, London
Beyond Decadence - Arts Centre, Winsdor
2009: Beyond Decadence - Merchant Archive
Decadence, Everyman, London
Melting Times – Blacks
2006: Savile Row - B Store
2004: Purity - Cobden Club
2002: Purity - Wellington Club
2001: Hidden Light - Blake
1999: Hidden Light - ICI
1991: Fotografie - San Lorenzo, Rome (Italy)
1990: Still life - Calcata, Rome (Italy)
BOOKS
2018: Cannes Court Métrage. 71 Festival International du Film.
2004: Circumstances - Logos
2001: Love, lust & Desire - Carlton
2000: Venus - Carlton
1999: Animal - Dolce & Gabbana
CALENDARS & COVERS
2004: The secret chambers - Tushita
2003: The Secret Chambers- Tushita
Cutting Room by L. Welsh - Cannonate
1999: Creative Review (U.K) - CD cover
Pure magazine
SCREENINGS
2012: Phantasmagoria, Proud Gallery, London
2010: Hay Hill Gallery, London
Photo Soup, Barcellona (Spain)
Sound of Silent Film Festival, Chicago (USA)
2009: Curzon Renoir, London
Phoenix Cinema, London
Open Cinema, St. Petersburg (Russia)
2008: Portobello Film Festival, London
Tender Pixel Gallery, London
2005: Lodz Fotofestiwal, Lodz (Poland)
AWARDS
2011: Black and White Spider Awards - Nominee in NUDE
2009: Open Cinema, St. Petersburg (Russia) Best Experimental Film - 'Circumstances'
2008: Portobello Film Festival, London Best Art Film - 'Circumstances'
INSTALLATIONS
2012: Phantasmagoria, Proud Gallery, London
2010: Big Scenes - Hackney Empire, London
2009: Melting Times - Blacks, London
AUCTIONS
2013: Take Home a Nude curated by L'Wren Scott among the rest - Academy of Art, New York
2011: Gosh Art Auction curated by Tamara Eccleston, London
2009: Take Home a Nude curated by Eileen Guggenheim - Academy of Arts, New York
MAGAZINES
2015: Normal (France)
2014: Lomography (Germany)
Wonderland (UK)
Sc- exhibition (Germany)
Aesthetica (UK)
Te Magazin (Germany)
2013: Photo Digest By Snoecks (Belgium)
Dahse (USA)
Wall Street International
2012: Wall Street International
Sunday Times (UK)
Wonderland (UK)
Esquire (Netherlands)
De Telegraaf (Netherlands)
LXRY (Netherlands)
Kunstkrant (Netherlands)
Artactuel (France)
Fotoforum (Germany)
Elle (Netherlands)
Penthause (Netherlands)
Black and White Photography (UK)
Another (UK)
Fault (UK)
Aesthetica (UK)
Metropolitan-Eurostar (UK-France)
2010: British Journal of Photography (UK)
Harper’s Bazaar (UK)
Sunday Telegraph (UK)
Esquire (UK)
Zoom (Italy)
Azart (France)
Shots (USA)
Silvershotz (Australia)
La Fotografia (Spain)
Snoeks (Belgium)
2009: Sur La Terre (Swiss)
Europa (UK)
2008: La Repubblica (Italy)
2007: Head Magazine (UK)
2006: Fuk.co.uk (UK)
Pozytyw (Poland)
2005: B&W Magazine (USA)
Eyemazing (Amsterdam)
2004: Photo (Italy)
Fotoit (Italy)
2003: The Magazine (Mexico)
2001: Zoom (Italy)
2000: B&W (USA, California)
1999: Black & White (Australia)
Photo (Italy)
La fotografia Actual (Spain)
D-Repubblica delle Donne (Italy)
La fotografia Actual (Spain)
Pure (UK)
What’s on (UK)
1998: Photo (Italy)
Katalog (Denmark)
Black & White (Australia)
Progresso Fotografico (Italy)