Abelardo Morell

Abelardo Morell is a Cuban-born American photographer celebrated for his inventive use of the camera obscura technique, transforming rooms into giant pinhole cameras to project landscapes and cityscapes onto interior surfaces. His work explores the fundamental nature of photography and vision, blending the mundane with the magical through images of books, maps, and domestic spaces. Morell is widely regarded as one of the most poetic and intellectually engaging photographers working today, with his images held in major museum collections worldwide.