Abelardo Morell (born Havana, Cuba, 1948) is a Boston-based photographer. Havana (Spanish in full: San Cristóbal de La Habana, usually shortened to just La Habana; UN/LOCODE: CU HAV) is the capital of Cuba and, with a population of more than 2. ... 1948 (MCMXLVIII) was a leap year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 1948 calendar). ...
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. The Bachelor of Fine Arts, usually abbreviated BFA, is the standard undergraduate degree for students seeking a professional education in the visual or performing arts. ... Bowdoin College is a private liberal arts college, founded in 1794, located in the coastal New England town of Brunswick, Maine. ... For alternate uses, see MFA (disambiguation). ...
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. For other uses see Camera obscura (disambiguation) The camera obscura (Lat. ... The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation was founded in 1925 by Mr. ...
Morell is currently a Professor of Photography at the Massachusetts College of Art. He is represented by Bonni Benrubi Gallery, NYC. MassArt, August 2005 Massachusetts College of Art (also known as MassArt) is a publicly funded college of visual and applied art, founded in 1873. ...
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.
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