Robert Cattan

Born in Montevideo, Uruguay, Robert Cattan immigrated to the United States as a teenager. His interest in photography was sparked by a high school course which allowed him hours of time to creatively express himself. Robert's interest soon became a career path.
He has Photographed for clients such as American Express, Mastercard and IBM. Owning a studio in the 1980's and 1990's , he created optical effects for audio-visual presentations Robert comercial work is represented by Getty Stock and Trigger image. With photographs licensed world-wide.
More recently, Robert became a artist and is Exploring a variety of photographic and Painting Technics to create new works.


“I AM NOT INTERESTED IN JUST RECORDING WHAT WE SEE, BUT MORE AN IDEALIZED
INTERPRETATION OF THE SUBJECT MATTER,” “BY USING DIGITAL IMAGING, AND WITH A
NEW INFUSION OF ELEMENTS SUCH AS TEXTURES, PAINTED BACKDROPS, PHOTOGRAPHS,
DRAWINGS AND COLLAGE I AM READY TO CREATE.

“I AM NOT INTERESTED IN JUST RECORDING WHAT WE SEE, BUT MORE AN IDEALIZED
INTERPRETATION OF THE SUBJECT MATTER,” “BY USING DIGITAL IMAGING, AND WITH A
NEW INFUSION OF ELEMENTS SUCH AS TEXTURES, PAINTED BACKDROPS, PHOTOGRAPHS,
DRAWINGS AND COLLAGE I AM READY TO CREATE.

Collective Conscience: Love, Respect and Truth
New Rochelle Council on the Arts
March 2016

River Mill Gallery Group show 2009
Artists Unite to Help Haiti - Jan. 31, 2010 at the BrassWorks Gallery in Montclair, NJ

New Works solo show Jhon Allan’s Tribeca 2008

Solo Exhibition, Photographs – Full Circle Gallery, White Plains, NY, 2005

Portraits – Soap Gallery, San Francisco, CA 2005

Belle Levine Arts Center, Catskills, NY, 2004

Traveling Metro Show – City Without Walls: New York Metropolitan Area, NY 1987

New Developments, Contemporary American Photography- Louis K. Meisel Gallery, NY, 1986