Guy Sargent - PHOTOGRAPHS

Photographs

An overview - selected images from several projects;

My work could perhaps be described as eclectic, whatever that truly means. Certainly it is varied, if not all-encompassing. My image-making follows an instinctive need to pursue, investigate, absorb and then move on. I move freely between genres and subjects; for me the transitions feel entirely seamless, though to the casual observer they may appear random, even jarring.

The subject matter that demands my attention is expansive. Architecture and interiors inspire me through structure, form and atmosphere, while landscape fulfils something more emotional and reflective. To walk the streets of a city, through the hallways and quiet rooms of a gallery or museum, is to observe the fabric of humanity in all its complexity — and ultimately its greatest manifestation: people.

My love of photographing people is both theatrical and psychological, an unending process of self-education and discovery. Photography becomes a form of conversation without words, an exploration of identity, vulnerability, performance and presence. Whether working with dancers, artists, strangers or collaborators, I am continually drawn toward those fleeting moments where gesture, expression and atmosphere align to reveal something truthful, however ambiguous that truth may be.

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Grundtvig's Church - Facade | Architecture

Grundtvig's Church - Interior | Architecture

Grundtvig's Church - Interior VI The Vessel | Architecture

Grundtvig's Church - Interior III | Architecture

Grundtvig's Church - Interior IV | Architecture

Grundtvig's Church - Interior VIII Shadows from Light | Architecture

Grundtvig's Church - Interior VII | Architecture

AMG G-V8 | Observations

Helios | Observations

The Vessel | Observations

Chinook | Observations

Erasmusbrug, Rotterdam | Architecture

Orléans - Presence | Observations

Orléans - Absence | Observations

Orléans - Richter | Observations

Adidas Girls At Versailles | Observations

Polymath: The Moment She Understood | Polymath - From the series "Cinematic Conversations".

Polymath: Presence | Polymath - From the series "Cinematic Conversations".

The Raven | Observations - From the series "Cinematic Conversations".

Porcelain XX - II | Porcelain - From the series "Cinematic Conversations".

Porcelain: Presence | Porcelain

The Passion I | The Passion - From the series "Cinematic Conversations".

The Passion II | The Passion - From the series "Cinematic Conversations".

The Passion IX | The Passion - From the series "Cinematic Conversations".

Porcelain & The Passion — Book Cover | From the series "Cinematic Conversations".

A book of photographs from two projects.

The Dancer I - II - III — Sally Molloy | Observations - From the series "Cinematic Conversations".

Sally Molloy | The Dancer - From the series "Cinematic Conversations".

Fiesole IX | Observations

Andromeda Cepheus | Observations

Baroque, Copenhagen | Observations

Calle del Ridotto, Venice | Architecture

Château de Maintenon | Architecture

The Twisted Spire, Saumur | Architecture

Tour Hekla, Paris - Mono | Architecture

Piazza dei Signori, Padua | Architecture

Constantine - Into the light | Observations

Groeningemuseum, Bruges | Observations

Jesus and the Apostles | Observations

Not Hollywood | Landscape

The Hottest Day | Observations

Wittering Gold | Observations

Wittering Gold II | Observations

Wittering Gold III | Observations

The American Night | Observations

The Dark Storm | Landscape

Napoleon at Versailles | Observations

The Outliers, Venice | Landscape

The Rotunda | Landscape

Port House, Antwerp | Architecture

The Watchtower | Architecture

The Broken City | Architecture

Rijnkaai I - Antwerp | Architecture

Rijnkaai III - Antwerp | Architecture

Rijnkaai VI - Antwerp | Architecture

Alpha I | Observations

Alpha III | Observations

Alpha II | Observations

Pink Madonna, Marseille | Observations

The Mirror and the Shadow | Observations

Girls in the Light | Observations

Remington | Observations

Mercedes-Benz Museum SQ, Stuttgart | Architecture

The Polymath's Eye | Observations

The Double | Observations

Porcelain XLIV | Porcelain - Cinematic Conversations

Porcelain Paradox | Porcelain - From the series "Cinematic Conversations".

Porcelain | Porcelain - Cinematic Conversations

Porcelain XL | Porcelain - Cinematic Conversations

Porcelain XLIX | Porcelain - Cinematic Conversations

Porcelain Goya | Porcelain - Cinematic Conversations

Porcelain LIV | Porcelain - Cinematic Conversations

Porcelain | Porcelain - Cinematic Conversations

Alpha IV | Observations

Mono Lilies | Observations

Ros Johnson | Portrait

Mary Johnson | Portrait

Lauren Morais | Lauren - From the series "Cinematic Conversations".

Polly Kendrick | Portrait

Marcus Baron | Portrait

The Baron Brothers - Jason, Adam, Marcus | Portrait

Self-portrait - 1989

Self-portrait (Selfie) - 2001

Lee Sargent | Portrait

Ray Sargent | Portrait

Susie | Portrait

Polymath | Cinematic Conversations

Lauren Morais - Zurbarán — The Painter's Muse | From the series "Cinematic Conversations".

Porcelain XXVI | Porcelain - Cinematic Conversations

Porcelain | Porcelain - Cinematic Conversations

Porcelain - From the series "Cinematic Conversations".

Porcelain Muybridge | From the series "Cinematic Conversations".

Porcelain Muybridge | Porcelain - From the series "Cinematic Conversations".

Lauren Morais | Lauren - From the series "Cinematic Conversations".

Broken Knee | Observations

Samothrace | Observations

Polly | Observations

Lauren Morais | Lauren - Cinematic Conversations

Roxanne

Porcelain XVIII | Porcelain - Cinematic Conversations

Porcelain Light | Porcelain - Cinematic Conversations

Porcelain | Porcelain - Cinematic Conversations

Porcelain LI | Porcelain - Cinematic Conversations

Porcelain VIII | Porcelain - Cinematic Conversations

Porcelain XXVI | Porcelain - Cinematic Conversations

Porcelain XII | Porcelain - Cinematic Conversations

Porcelain XI | Porcelain - Cinematic Conversations

Porcelain XX | Porcelain - Cinematic Conversations

Porcelain Red VI | Porcelain - Cinematic Conversations

Porcelain II | Porcelain - Cinematic Conversations

J'adore II | Observations

The Body | Observations

Anonymous | Portrait

The Giant | Landscape

La Roche Jagu | Landscape

Moonrise IV, Selsey (Colour) | Landscape

Porcelain Skull | Observations

The Star Flyer | Observations

Copenhagen | Observations

Trégastel | Landscape

Abstract Balance VIII | Landscape

Perros-Guirec - Porcelain | Landscape

Lion Skull | Observations

Summer at Versailles | Observations

Red Haired Girl at Versailles | Observations

Shop Windows, Perugia | Observations

Still Winter | Landscape

New Court, London | Architecture

238 Amsterdam | Observations

The Church of our Saviour | Observations

The Amalienborg | Observations

The Blue Door - Rennes | Architecture

The Green Door - Rennes | Architecture

The Yellow Door - Nantes | Architecture

The Pale Blue Door - Rennes | Architecture

Orléans Cathedral | Cities

Chartres Cathedral | Observations

Bail a Céder, Nantes | Observations

The Marble Church, Copenhagen | Observations

Nancy Cathedral I | Architecture

Nancy Cathedral II | Architecture

Nancy Cathedral III | Architecture

Nancy Cathedral IV | Architecture

Versailles Panorama | Architecture

Versailles | Observations

Anthropologie - Cathedral of Tréguier, Brittany, France | Observations

Fiesole III | Observations

Fiesole X, London

The Round Tower | Observations/Architecture

Napoleon at Versailles | Advertisement

Chanel II (BW) | Observations

Moonrise II, Selsey | Landscape

Turbo Blue | Observations

Gold Water | Observations

Baroque, Berlin, Germany

La Chambre Bleue, Cherbourg, France

The Secret Door, Maintenon, France

The Marriage, Versailles | Observations

Wall Street, New York

The Crossing, New York

Vermeer at the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Piazza del Popolo, Rome

Piazza San Marco, Venice, Italy

Dao Blue | Observations

No. 1 Royal Crescent, Bath | Architecture

Ether II | Landscape - England

Ether | Landscape - England

La Porte Secrète II, London, England

Chambord Damask, Chambord, France

Silbury Hill, Wiltshire, England

Saint Jacob's Church, Ghent, Belgium

Barbara, Rome, Italy

Caffè Florian, Venice, Italy

The Surfers, East Wittering, England

Mortimer Street, London, England

The Louvre Courtyard, Paris

The Horseman, Berlin

The Shadow, Brussels

Vase Mayeux, Paris

, Barcelona

Sisters, Munich

Adidas Girls at Versailles

The Ascendant, London, England

The Dark Roman, Olive, London, England

Naxos, Rome

The Lilies, London

Tulip Mania, London

The Obelisk of Luxor, Paris

Spiral Column, Rome

Aircraft, Paris, France

Aircraft, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

The Fourth Plinth, Trafalgar Square, London

Outside the Museum, London

Hangzhou Yellow, London

Lens Hood, London

Apples, Honfleur, France

Toulon, France

The Pine Tree, Bath, England Le Marais Bleu, Paris, France

Louis XIV - Blue & Pink, London, England

Montacute Shadow, Somerset, England

General Marquis de Lafayette, Paris, France

Pont Neuf - Île de la Cité, Paris, France

Chanel II, Brompton Road, London, England

Amsterdam, Netherlands

James Dean, Berlin, Germany

Palermo, Sicily, Italy

Nancy, France

Trégastel, France

The Vein of Truth, England

Nancy Cathedral - Triptych III, Nancy, France

Plouguiel, Brittany, France

Constantine the Great, Rome, Italy

Loggia dei Lanzi, Florence, Italy

Touchstone, "As You Like It" - William Shakespeare, Wells, England

Weltrekordwagen T80, Stuttgart, Germany