Abelardo morell

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Abelardo Morell's images are enchanting and disorienting, as the spectacle of public life is overlaid upon the realm of private experience, and the two are shown to be inextricably linked.

In 1998, I made a series of photographs illustrating Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland. I designed my images to be situated within a landscape made of books because it struck me that Carroll had linked Wonderland to the idea of discovering imagination by digging deep into the pages of a book.

Photographer Abelardo Morell’s camera obscura turns darkened rooms into magical landscapes.

By using a basic principle of optics, the photographer captures unique views of landscapes and architectural wonders

I made my first picture using camera obscura techniques in my darkened living room in 1991.

Abelardo Morell

Abelardo Morell. Camera Obscura Image of Houses Across the Street in our Living Room. 1991. Gelatin silver print. 17 7/8 × 22 1/2" (45.4 × 57.1 cm). Gift of the artist. 415.1992. © 2024 Abelardo Morell. Photography

View Camera Obscura Image of the Eiffel Tower in the Hotel Frantour (1999) By Morell Abelardo; Gelatin silver print; 22 1/2 x 18in. (57.2 x 45.7cm); Signed; Edition. Access more artwork lots and estimated & realized auction prices on MutualArt.