Bio:
Matt Kattman is a New England based musician-turned-photographer, whose images are rooted in street photography and examining the human experience in the urban environment. Rekindling his love of photography in midlife, Matt graduated from Rhode Island School of Design's Photography Certificate program in 2018. He has also studied at Massachusetts College of Art and New England School of Photography. In October of 2019, Matt exhibited his first solo show at The Attleboro Arts Museum. His work has also been included in recent and upcoming exhibits at The Griffin Museum of Photography, New England School of Photography, Photographic Resource Center, RI Center for Photographic Arts, and The Morini Gallery. Currently, he is focused on furthering several ongoing projects via exhibition, artist residencies, and publication.
"You don't make a photograph just with a camera. You bring to the act of photography all the pictures you have seen, the books you have read, the music you have heard, the people you have loved." – Ansel Adams
Matt Kattman is a New England based musician-turned-photographer, whose images are rooted in street photography and examining the human experience in the urban environment. Rekindling his love of photography in midlife, Matt graduated from Rhode Island School of Design's Photography Certificate program in 2018. He has also studied at Massachusetts College of Art and New England School of Photography. In October of 2019, Matt exhibited his first solo show at The Attleboro Arts Museum. His work has also been included in recent and upcoming exhibits at The Griffin Museum of Photography, New England School of Photography, Photographic Resource Center, RI Center for Photographic Arts, and The Morini Gallery. Currently, he is focused on furthering several ongoing projects via exhibition, artist residencies, and publication.
"You don't make a photograph just with a camera. You bring to the act of photography all the pictures you have seen, the books you have read, the music you have heard, the people you have loved." – Ansel Adams
CV:
Education
New England School of Photography, Waltham, MA – Exhibition Class, Fall 2019
Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI – Photography Certificate, June 2018
Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA – Photography, 1991-1993
Solo Exhibitions
2019:
Street Seen, The Community Gallery, The Attleboro Arts Museum, Attleboro, MA
October 2nd-31st
Group Exhibitions
2020:
Untold, The Morini Gallery, Mass Music & Arts Society, Mansfield, MA
January 17th-March 22nd, 2020
Quintet, Garner Center for Photographic Exhibitions, New England School of Photography, Waltham, MA
January 8th-January 31st, 2020
2019:
Winter Solstice 2019 Show, The Griffin Museum of Photography, Winchester, MA
December 10th, 2019-January 3rd, 2020
Members’ Exhibition, The Attleboro Arts Museum, Attleboro, MA
December 6th, 2018-February 1st, 2020
Your Work Here, Photographic Resource Center, Cambridge, MA
November 12th-December 15th
7th International Open Call, RI Center for Photographic Arts, Providence, RI
September 19th-October 11th
Focus: Shadow and Light, On-Line Annex, Black Box Gallery, Portland, OR
April 1st-20th
Focus: Landscape and Architecture, On-Line Annex, Black Box Gallery, Portland, OR
January 1st-20th
2018:
Members’ Exhibition, The Attleboro Arts Museum, Attleboro, MA
December 6th, 2018-February 1st, 2019
2017:
Members’ Exhibition, The Attleboro Arts Museum, Attleboro, MA
December 9th, 2017-February 1st, 2018
Then and Now 2017, The Attleboro Arts Museum, Attleboro, MA
February 15th 2017 – March 4th 2017
Residencies:
Nantucket Island School of Design and the Arts, Nantucket, MA
September 2017
Memberships:
The Attleboro Arts Museum, Griffin Museum of Photography, Photographic Resource Center
Other Achievements:
Instagram feature: @street_avengers “Best of April” 2019
Education
New England School of Photography, Waltham, MA – Exhibition Class, Fall 2019
Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI – Photography Certificate, June 2018
Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA – Photography, 1991-1993
Solo Exhibitions
2019:
Street Seen, The Community Gallery, The Attleboro Arts Museum, Attleboro, MA
October 2nd-31st
Group Exhibitions
2020:
Untold, The Morini Gallery, Mass Music & Arts Society, Mansfield, MA
January 17th-March 22nd, 2020
Quintet, Garner Center for Photographic Exhibitions, New England School of Photography, Waltham, MA
January 8th-January 31st, 2020
2019:
Winter Solstice 2019 Show, The Griffin Museum of Photography, Winchester, MA
December 10th, 2019-January 3rd, 2020
Members’ Exhibition, The Attleboro Arts Museum, Attleboro, MA
December 6th, 2018-February 1st, 2020
Your Work Here, Photographic Resource Center, Cambridge, MA
November 12th-December 15th
7th International Open Call, RI Center for Photographic Arts, Providence, RI
September 19th-October 11th
Focus: Shadow and Light, On-Line Annex, Black Box Gallery, Portland, OR
April 1st-20th
Focus: Landscape and Architecture, On-Line Annex, Black Box Gallery, Portland, OR
January 1st-20th
2018:
Members’ Exhibition, The Attleboro Arts Museum, Attleboro, MA
December 6th, 2018-February 1st, 2019
2017:
Members’ Exhibition, The Attleboro Arts Museum, Attleboro, MA
December 9th, 2017-February 1st, 2018
Then and Now 2017, The Attleboro Arts Museum, Attleboro, MA
February 15th 2017 – March 4th 2017
Residencies:
Nantucket Island School of Design and the Arts, Nantucket, MA
September 2017
Memberships:
The Attleboro Arts Museum, Griffin Museum of Photography, Photographic Resource Center
Other Achievements:
Instagram feature: @street_avengers “Best of April” 2019