Marcelo Cattani
Marcelo Cattani (born October 10, 1967 in Salto , Uruguay ) is a Uruguayan photographer.
Cattani began to take up photography at the age of 14 and from the age of 17 worked as a photographer for the Saltensian daily newspaper Cambio . He now works as a freelancer for various publications (including El País , El Telégrafo ) and does studio work for advertising agencies. In addition, Cattani, who lives in Salto, leads photography workshops in his hometown and in Artigas .
Since 1987 various prizes and awards have been recorded for Cattani, who has held exhibitions of his work in Salto, Artigas, Paysandú, Rocha and Montevideo since 1991.
Awards (excerpt)
- 1987: First prize in the competition for the 115th anniversary of the Instituto Politécnico Osimani y Llerena (IPOLL)
- 1998: First prize at the Bienal de la Costa Argentina-Uruguay with his work Dos Mundos
- 1998: First prize from Foto Martín and Shopping Tres Cruces in Montevideo
- 1998: First prize of the Junta Departamental von Salto / Bienal de Salto
- 1999: Honorable mention at the Bienal de la Costa
- 2000: First prize from the Cooperativa Bancaria of Montevideo
- 2001: Mention of the Liga Marítima de Montevideo
literature
- Nuevo Diccionario de la Cultura Uruguaya by Miguel Ángel Campodónico , Librería Linardi y Risso, 2003, p. 82
Web links
- www.marcelocattani.com (Spanish), accessed May 15, 2012
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Cattani, Marcelo |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Uruguayan photographer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 10, 1967 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Salto , Uruguay |