Juan Jesús Torres
Specialty
Theory and history of art
Training
Doctor "cum laude" in History and Arts from the University of Granada (UGR)
Master in History of Contemporary Art and Visual Culture from the Complutense University of Madrid (UCM) in collaboration with the Autonomous University of Madrid (UAM) and the Reina Sofía Museum
Master in Research in Art and Creation from the Complutense University of Madrid (UCM)
Bachelor of Fine Arts from the University of Granada (UGR)
Career path
PhD assistant professor and art critic in the magazine ArtContext. He has collaborated with multiple artists creating texts for their catalogs and exhibitions. Curator in exhibitions, highlighting FACBA, Festival of Contemporary Arts of the University of Granada.
He has been part of the research group “The artist and pain. Suffering as a limit of representation in contemporary culture », and he made a stay as a researcher at the University of Amsterdam.
He is currently a teacher at TAI and at the Carlos III University of Madrid.
Subjects and workshops
MASTER IN ARTISTIC AND DOCUMENTARY PHOTOGRAPHY
Artistic and documentary photography
DEGREE IN PHOTOGRAPHY AND AUDIOVISUAL CREATION
Visual Studies
Management and curation of photographic works
DEGREE IN FINE ARTS
History of Contemporary Art. The Vanguards
Research lines
Theory and history of art. Visual culture. Esthetic. curatorial studies. Theory and history of photography