Nelson Morales was born in Unión Hidalgo, Oaxaca. He studied in his town until high school, then moved to the city of Oaxaca to study communication sciences at the José Vasconcelos University. For nearly eleven years he has devoted himself to photography. Her work focuses mainly on sexual diversity and identity.
He has studied different workshops and programs specialized in contemporary photography, such as Book Incubator Program, La Hydra, Mexico, 2016. Seminar on Contemporary Photography, Center of Image, Mexico, 2015. Contemporary Photography Program, Gymnasium of Art and Culture, 2013, Fotoensayo 5, Pachuca Mexico 2012 and others.
He has held several individual and collective exhibitions in many countries such as Spain, Malaysia, Colombia, Germany, India, Canada, Singapore, Uruguay, Brazil, Portugal, the United States, Greece, Costa Rica, Argentina, France, The Netherlands, and México.