Abelardo Morell
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Abelardo Morell (born Havana, Cuba, 1948) is a Boston-based photographer.
Morell earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Bowdoin College in 1977, and a Master of Fine Arts from Yale University School of Art in 1981.
Morell is well known in the photographic community for creating camera obscura images in various places around the world and photographing these. Morell was awarded the Cintas Foundation fellowship in 1992 and the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship in 1993.
Morell is currently a Professor of Photography at the Massachusetts College of Art. He is represented by Bonni Benrubi Gallery, NYC.
[edit] Books by Morell
- A Camera in a Room. Smithsonian Institution Press, 1995.
- Abelardo Morell and the Camera Eye. Museum of Photographic Arts, San Diego, Calif. 1999.
- A Book of Books. Bulfinch, 2002.
- Camera Obscura. Bulfinch. 2004.
- Abelardo Morell. Phaidon. 2006.