The Sanchez Brothers



The Basics

• Carlos born 1976, Jason born 1981.
• Born and raised in the suburbs of Montreal. Quebec, Canada.
• Studied at Concordia University until 2001.
• First solo exhibition in 2002.
• Exhibited internationally with solo exhibitions include: US, Spain, The Netherlands, Belgium, France, and Canada.

Their Work

• Portrays the real world as well as a fictional one.
• Ordinary, everyday places or situations are made to look sinister, dangerous or uncomfortable.
• Inspiration from real life events, media, or personal experiences translated into a false reality.
• Comparable to works of Jeff Wall, Gregory Crewdson, Katy Grannan and film makers such as Stanley Kubrick, David Lynch, Paul Thomas Anderson.

Technical Info

• Work on location, built sets, decorated studios.
• Final prints are often a digital composite of multiple negatives.

Galleries

·        The Sanchez Brothers are represented by:

§         Nicholas Metivier Gallery, Toronto, Canada.

§         Catherine Clark Gallery, San Francisco, US.

§         TORCH Gallery, Amsterdam, Netherlands.