Abelardo Morell Photography
American, Cuban, b. 1948
Abelardo Morell was born in Havana, Cuba in 1948. He immigrated to the United States with his parents in 1962. Morell received his undergraduate degree from Bowdoin College and his MFA from The Yale University School of Art. He has received an honorary degree from Bowdoin College in 1997 and from Lesley University in 2014. He was professor of Photography at the Massachusetts College of Art and Design in Boston from 1983 to 2010.
His publications include a photographic illustration of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland(1998) by Dutton Children’s Books, A Camera in a Room(1995) by Smithsonian Press, A Book of Books (2002) and Camera Obscura (2004) by Bulfinch Press and Abelardo Morell(2005), published by Phaidon Press. The Universe Next Door(2013), published by The Art Institute of Chicago. Tent-Camera (2018), published by Nazraeli Press. Flowers for Lisa (2018), published by Abrams Books.
He has received a number of awards and grants, which include a Guggenheim fellowship in 1994 and an Infinity Award in Art from ICP in 2011. In November 2017, he received a Lucie Award for achievement in fine art.His work has been collected and shown in many galleries, institutions and museums, including the Museum of Modern Art, The Whitney Museum of American Art, the Metropolitan Art Museum in New York, The Chicago Art Institute, The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, The Houston Museum of Art, The Boston Museum of Fine Art, The Victoria & Albert Museum and several other museums in the United States and abroad. A retrospective of his work organized jointly by the Art Institute of Chicago, The Getty in Los Angeles and The High Museum in Atlanta closed in May 2014 after a year of travel. Most recently, his work was included in the exhibition Ansel Adams in Our Time, at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.(Biography provided by Lincoln Center Editions)
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Artist: Abelardo Morell
Nadelman/Hopper, Yale University Art Gallery - Abelardo Morell
By Abelardo Morell
Located in London, GB
Nadelman/Hopper, Yale University Art Gallery - Abelardo Morell
Signed, Inscribed with title and date, and numbered 7/8 on photographer's label on reverse of mount
Archival pigment print
Printed on 32 x 40 inch paper
From an edition of eight
Renowned for his appropriation of defunct photographic processes, Abelardo Morell (born 1948) is one of the most innovative photographers working today. Producing images that connect the antique beginnings of photography to the modern environment, Morell uses a variety of unusual methods including tintypes, glass negatives...
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Camera Obscura: Early Morning View of the East Side of Midtown Manhattan
By Abelardo Morell
Located in London, GB
Camera Obscura: Early Morning View of the East Side of Midtown Manhattan
Signed, inscribed with title and date, and numbered 2/10 on photographer's label on reverse of mount
Archival pigment print, printed 2016
Printed on 30 X 40 inch paper
From an edition of ten
Renowned for his appropriation of defunct photographic processes, Abelardo Morell (born 1948) is one of the most innovative photographers working today. Producing images that connect the antique beginnings of photography to the modern environment, Morell uses a variety of unusual methods including tintypes, glass negatives...
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Late 20th Century Abelardo Morell Photography
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Camera Obscura: View of the Manhattan Bridge, April 30th, Morning, 2010
By Abelardo Morell
Located in London, GB
Camera Obscura: View of the Manhattan Bridge, April 30th, Morning, 2010
Signed, inscribed with title and date, and numbered 5/8 on photographer's label on reverse of mount
Archival pigment print, printed 2016
Printed on 30 X 40 inch paper
From an edition of eight
Renowned for his appropriation of defunct photographic processes, Abelardo Morell (born 1948) is one of the most innovative photographers working today. Producing images that connect the antique beginnings of photography to the modern environment, Morell uses a variety of unusual methods including tintypes, glass negatives...
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Blurry Upright Camera Obscura: Santa Maria Della Salute with Scaffolding
By Abelardo Morell
Located in London, GB
Blurry Upright Camera Obscura: Santa Maria Della Salute with Scaffolding
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Located in New York, NY
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Signed in pencil, verso
17 x 22 inches, sheet
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By Abelardo Morell
Located in London, GB
$7 Million - Abelardo Morell (Black and White Photography)
Signed, Inscribed with title and date, and numbered 24/30 on photographer's label on reverse of mount
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