Valentin Torrens is an installation and performance artist, theorist and educator based in Barcelona, Spain. Since 2000, Torrens has also annually organized and programmed both the Periferias Festival and Territories Nomades in Spain, showcasing the work of local and international performance artists. Torrens practice includes using visual poetry in unconventional modes and is interested in perception as a source and a limit of our desires. His work has been exhibited throughout Spain and internationally in numerous galleries, in solo and group shows, since the mid-80’s. Since 1990, Torren’s performance work has been presented in festivals and events in over a dozen countries around the world. Torrens is also the editor of How to Teach Performance Art, which gathers together documentation and course material from over 30 educators, theorists, and established programs concerned with the research and teaching of performance art genres.
Valentin Torrens
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