The Cuban-born photographer visited the Art Institute prior to the installation of Abelardo Morell: The Universe Next Door. This exhibition, the first retrospective of his photographs in 15 years, features over 100 works made from 1986 to the present, including many newer color photographs never exhibited before. See it before it closes September 2, 2013.

For more information, visit http://www.artic.edu/exhibition/abelardo-morell-universe-next-door.