Edmundo Torres
Edmundo Torres, born in Puno in 1944, is a renowned Peruvian artist and theater designer whose work intricately weaves traditional religious elements with playful and critical perspectives. He is celebrated for his innovative use of masks and costumes, particularly his reinterpretation of the catrina figures, which reflect both his personal memories and broader cultural themes. After honing his craft in Italy, Torres has spent over four decades in Berlin, where he continues to create art that explores identity and memory. His recent exhibition at the Centro Cultural PUCP highlights his unique vision, inviting viewers to engage with the layers of meaning behind masks.
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Edmundo Torres is an artist known for his work that fuses traditional religious elements with a playful and critical perspective.
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