Marcus Morris is an interdisciplinary artist and imagemaker whose work centers Blackness, queerness and performance.
He is a Visiting Assistant Professor in Visual Arts and Queer Studies at Denison University.
Marcus was an MFA Fellow in Photography from The Ohio State University (2024) and received his BFA from Columbus College of Art & Design (2012). In addition, he spent six months studying Art and Photography at The Michaelis School of Fine Art at The University of Cape Town in Cape Town, South Africa. Marcus is a founder of Cineseries, an experimental film program series at The Wexner Center for the Arts, and was co-curator of the 2024 Fotofocus Biennale at Beeler Gallery at Columbus College of Art & Design. He was the Fall 2024 Artist Fellow at the Annex at The Gund at Kenyon College and winner of Best Series in the 2025 Appalachian Mountain Photography Competition. His work has been featured in The Appalachian Journal, Gayletter and Callaloo Journal for African Diasporic Culture, Literature and Arts.