Robert Charbonnet

Robert Charbonnet is a renowned photographer and visual artist based in New Orleans, Louisiana. He has been capturing the beauty of the city and its people for over two decades. His work has been featured in numerous publications, including National Geographic, The New York Times, and The Wall Street Journal.

Born in New Orleans in 1971, Robert was raised by his parents who were both educators. From an early age, he was exposed to the vibrant culture of the city and developed a deep appreciation for its unique beauty. He began taking photographs at age 12 and quickly developed a passion for capturing the city's unique architecture and culture.

In 1994, Robert graduated from Louisiana State University with a degree in photography. After graduation, he moved to New York City where he worked as a freelance photographer for several years before returning to his hometown of New Orleans in 2000. Since then, he has dedicated himself to capturing the beauty of his beloved city through his lens.

Robert's work has been exhibited around the world including at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington D.C., The Louvre Museum in Paris, France, and The Museum of Modern Art in Tokyo, Japan. His photographs have also been featured on television shows such as NBC's Today Show and CBS' Sunday Morning. In addition to his photography career, Robert is also an active member of several local organizations that promote art education and community engagement throughout New Orleans.

Robert Charbonnet is an internationally acclaimed photographer whose work captures the unique beauty of his beloved hometown of New Orleans with stunning clarity and emotion. His photographs are a testament to his passion for artistry and dedication to preserving the culture of this vibrant city for generations to come.