Israel Torres Barra
July, 26th 1989
Santiago, Chile
Collective and Solo Exhibits
2013- November
XI Media Arts Biennial , Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Santiago de Chile. Co-authorship.
2014 - December
“Co-Working”, Collective UNO exhibit Espacio Jobs, Santiago.
2015 - December
“Dialogos entre luz y pureza”.
Public exhibition and intervention of art in Lota, Chile. Exhibitor and curator.
2017 - May
“No esta muerta”. Cultural Center of Constitución, Maule Region. Painting, photography, video-installation and sound installation. exhibitor and curator.
2017 - September
“Multiforme; Entre el Cielo y la Tierra”. Espacio Matta, Santiago de Chile. Metal sculptures and installation. Exhibitor and curator
2018 - September
“Poéticas del Amanecer”
Sound and literary exhibition, Vicuña, Elqui valley, Chile.
Work Experience
2013 – Present
Head of the assembly staff in Galería Macchina, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, working with well known nacional and internacional artists.
2013 – Present
Private assembly services of works of art with various national artists.
2013 - 2014
teaching assistant of the sculptor Cristián Salineros in the metal sculpture class at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.
2014
Art teacher in a painting workshop for children between 7 to 14 years old, in a social organization , Axiona.
2018 - February
Teacher in an art workshop “Campamento Establecimiento”, a pluri-singular project about painting, with teenagers and adults.
2018 - June - October
Art mediation team Caserta, “Inoculación” exhibit by Ai Weiwei, Santiago, Chile.
Academic Experience
2014
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Public sculpture workshop in the Art School of Pontificia universidad Católica de Chile / Grupo España.
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Workshop with the German artist Mario Pfeiffer, at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.
2018
Mediation art Laboratory , Art School PUC.
Academic Background
2005 - 2008
Private lessons of music, guitar and composition.
2008
Music teaching at UMCE University.
2011 – 2015
Bachelor of Arts, Pontifícia Universidad Católica de Chile.
Line of study and work within the School of Art at PUC, oriented to drawing, sculpture and Installation mainly.