Pajaritos y pajarracos. (2022) Painting by Salvador Torres

Salvador Torre, a contemporary Spanish multidisciplinary artist, was born in 1971 in Cartagena, Murcia, Spain. After completing his studies at the Faculty of Fine Arts of San Carlos in Valencia, he furthered his education with a cycle of studies in Museology, conducted by the Department of Audio Visual Communication, Documentation, and Art History of the Polytechnic University of Valencia in collaboration with the Valencian Institute of Modern Art.

Since his debut individual exhibition in 1996, Torre's artworks have unveiled an inner world teeming with enigmas and meanings, inviting viewers into open spaces that transcend conventional landscapes. His paintings and graphic works are characterized by references to personal and dreamlike elements, serving as a recurring motif throughout his artistic journey.

In exhibitions such as "Pinted Narrations" at the Museum of Fine Arts of Murcia in 2013 and "Theatrvm" at the Roman Theater Museum in Cartagena in 2015, Torre's pieces delve into a certain imaginary realm, deconstructing classic characters as a reinterpretation of contemporary painting archetypes. Through the infusion of icons from academic tradition, Torre imbues his works with an illusory dimension of perspective, depth, and credibility.

His art emanates a timeless aura, depicting situations, architectures, and characters transmuted into symbols that seem to exist outside of conventional time frames. Torre's exhibitions explore themes of memory, family, existential cartography, and narrative, as showcased in "Paradossale e reale" at the Spazio Vitale gallery in Aversa in 2019, and "Maps and Territories" at the LaLuz Mediterranean Art Gallery in Murcia, Spain, and "Il segno e la narrazione" at the Movimento Aperto gallery in Naples, Italy, in 2023.

Torre's artistic prowess has been showcased at numerous art fairs and festivals worldwide, including Artexpo in Barcelona, Spain, Wingfield Arts&Music in the United Kingdom, Mac21 in Málaga, Spain, Lineart in Ghent, Belgium, and Giffoni Film Festival in Italy, among others. His participation in these prestigious events underscores his significant contribution to the contemporary art scene on a global scale.

• Nationality: SPAIN
• Date of birth : unknown date
• Artistic domains: Works by professional artists,
• Groups: Professional Artist Contemporary Spanish Artists