Bio:
Matt Kattman is a New England-based, award-winning landscape and street photographer. 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 the Massachusetts College of Art and the New England School of Photography. In October 2019, Matt exhibited his first solo photography show at The Attleboro Arts Museum. He has also exhibited works at The Griffin Museum of Photography, New England School of Photography, Photographic Resource Center, RI Center for Photographic Arts, The Morini Gallery at Mass Arts Center, and Art League Rhode Island.
"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
Images by Tony Sahadeo & Becca Kattman
Matt Kattman is a New England-based, award-winning landscape and street photographer. 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 the Massachusetts College of Art and the New England School of Photography. In October 2019, Matt exhibited his first solo photography show at The Attleboro Arts Museum. He has also exhibited works at The Griffin Museum of Photography, New England School of Photography, Photographic Resource Center, RI Center for Photographic Arts, The Morini Gallery at Mass Arts Center, and Art League Rhode Island.
"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
Images by Tony Sahadeo & Becca Kattman
CV:
Solo Exhibitions
2019:
Exhibition of Street Photographs, The Community Gallery, The Attleboro Arts Museum, Attleboro, MA
October 2nd-31st
Group Exhibitions
2022:
Members’ Exhibition, The Attleboro Arts Museum, Attleboro, MA
December 10th, 2022-January 27th, 2023
Intensity, The Morini Gallery, MassArtsCenter, Mansfield, MA
September 10th-November 20th
2021:
Winter Solstice 2021 Show, The Griffin Museum of Photography, Winchester, MA
December 9th, 2021-January 2nd, 2022
Honoring, The Attleboro Arts Museum, Attleboro, MA
September 18th-September 25th
2020:
On The Edge, ALRI HAV Gallery, Art League Rhode Island, Pawtucket, RI
February 27th-May22nd
Untold, The Morini Gallery, Mass Music & Arts Society, Mansfield, MA
January 17th-March 22nd
Quintet, Garner Center for Photographic Exhibitions, New England School of Photography, Waltham, MA
January 8th-January 31st
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-January 31st, 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
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
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
Awards & Achievements:
2023:
Finalist, Attleboro Arts Museum, 8 Visions
2021:
Certificate of Recognition, Mayor of the City of Attleboro, Honoring
2020:
Honorable Mention, Art League Rhode Island, On The Edge
2019:
Best of April, Instagram feature: @street_avengers
2018:
Finalist, Attleboro Arts Museum, 8 Visions
2017:
Cover Story: Old Is New Again, The Sun Chronicle, Then and Now 2017
Solo Exhibitions
2019:
Exhibition of Street Photographs, The Community Gallery, The Attleboro Arts Museum, Attleboro, MA
October 2nd-31st
Group Exhibitions
2022:
Members’ Exhibition, The Attleboro Arts Museum, Attleboro, MA
December 10th, 2022-January 27th, 2023
Intensity, The Morini Gallery, MassArtsCenter, Mansfield, MA
September 10th-November 20th
2021:
Winter Solstice 2021 Show, The Griffin Museum of Photography, Winchester, MA
December 9th, 2021-January 2nd, 2022
Honoring, The Attleboro Arts Museum, Attleboro, MA
September 18th-September 25th
2020:
On The Edge, ALRI HAV Gallery, Art League Rhode Island, Pawtucket, RI
February 27th-May22nd
Untold, The Morini Gallery, Mass Music & Arts Society, Mansfield, MA
January 17th-March 22nd
Quintet, Garner Center for Photographic Exhibitions, New England School of Photography, Waltham, MA
January 8th-January 31st
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-January 31st, 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
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
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
Awards & Achievements:
2023:
Finalist, Attleboro Arts Museum, 8 Visions
2021:
Certificate of Recognition, Mayor of the City of Attleboro, Honoring
2020:
Honorable Mention, Art League Rhode Island, On The Edge
2019:
Best of April, Instagram feature: @street_avengers
2018:
Finalist, Attleboro Arts Museum, 8 Visions
2017:
Cover Story: Old Is New Again, The Sun Chronicle, Then and Now 2017