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This Barcelona-based photographer was born on the island of Mallorca, Spain, in 1942. A self-taught artist, he started working as a photographer in 1967, doing travel stories for major periodicals like, La Vanguardia and Destino.
Since his first exhibition in 1972, he has participated in more than a hundred individual and collective shows all over the world. His work has also been published in books, such as: - Natures Mortes: (Still Lives) Ed. Lunwerg 1987 (Prize for best photo-book at 1990 Primavera Fotográfica, Barcelona) - Flowers of Live: Ed. Treville 1990, published in Japan - La meva Mediterrània: (My Mediterranian)Ed. Lunwerg 1990 (Prix du livre, Rencontres Internationales Arles, 1991 - Soñar en Dioses (Dream of Gods) Ed. Lunwerg 1993, Text by Blai Bonet - Obscura Memòria (Dark Memory) Ed. Lunwerg 1994 Artistic prints by Toni Catany can be found in several private and public collections around the world. | | |
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