LAURA TORRADO
BIOGRAPHY

 

EDUCATION

1990
graduation of art study, Complutense University in Madrid, Spanien
1992-93
School of Visual Arts, New York, USA
 
 
 
SOLO EXHIBITIONS (SELECTION)
 
2002
„The endless story“, Galerie Bernhard Knaus, Mannheim, Germany
2001
Galerie Trinta, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
2000
“Las esquinas de la piel” Galerie Antonio de Barnola, Barcelona, Spain
 
" VANITAS. Canto liquido", with J. Langhans. Casa de Velazquez, Madrid, Spain
1999
“El dormitorio” Galerie Oliva Arauna
1998
“Aquarium”, Galerie Fish Eye, Paris, France
1997
Proyects Hall Galerie Salvador Días, Madrid, Spain
1994
 “El cuerpo roto”, cultural centre of the commune Madrid, Spain
 
 
 
 
GROUP EXHIBITIONS (SELECTION)
 
2001
 “Work in progress”. Encuentros de imagen de Braga. Galerie Mario Sequeira, Portugal
 
Foro Sur, Stand Galerie Oliva Arauna, Cáceres, Spain
 
Premio Altadis, Galerie Helga de Alvear, Madrid, Spain
 
Arco’01, Stand Galerie Oliva Arauna, Madrid, Spain
 
Premio Altadis, Galerie Durand-Dessert, Paris, France
2000
“Mujeres”, Plaza de España, commune of Madrid, Spain
 
“Doméstico’00”, independent project, Madrid, Spain
 
"Filles Moderne", Halle au poisson. Hochschule of Perpignan, France
 
„Punto de encuentro“. Asociación Cultural Cruce, Madrid, Spain
 
Arco '00. Stand Galerie Oliva Arauna, Madrid, Spain
 
"1970 circa" T20 Arte Contemporaneo, Murcia, Spain
 
"Premio de Pintura L' Oreal" XVI Edition. Centro Cultural Conde Duque, Madrid, Spain
 
"VII. Contemorary Art Contest". Professional Soccer Foundation, Madrid, Spain
1999
“Lo del Amor es un Cuento”, San Miguel market, Madrid, Spain
 
Amadís del Injuve Hall, Madrid, Spain
 
Galerie Anne Barrault, Paris, France
1998
Paris-Photo. Galerie Fish Eye, Paris, France
 
“Artistas Europeos con Lorca”, Lorca cultural centre, Brüssel, Belgium
 
“Le Mythe d´Icare”. Estran Space, Paris, France
 
"Patio de figuras“, Plaza de España Hall, commune of Madrid, Spain
1997
"Body”, The Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
 
"Circuitos 1997”. city of Madrid, Spain
 
"XIII Muestra de Arte Joven”. MEAC, Madrid, Spain
1996
“A mi manera”. Galerie Caz, Zaragoza, Spain
 
“Dibujos” Galerie Caz, Zaragoza, Spain
1995
“Secuencias de interior”. Galerie Caz, Zaragoza, Spain
 
“Meridiano” Plaza de España Hall, commune of Madrid, Spain
1993
“Small Works” Galerie Amos Eno , New York, USA
 
True Pahallacy: the Myth of Male Power" Galerie Clak and Co., Washington, USA
 
  
 
PRICES AND AWARDS
 
2000
„Premio de Pintura L’Oreal“ XVL Edition. Conde Duque cultural centre, Madrid, Spain
1999
Casa de Velázquez, Madrid, Spain
1993
“VI Juried Competition” Galerie Pleiades, New York, USA
 
Vermont Studio Center, Vermont, France
1992
„Fullbright Fellowship“, New York, USA
 
Menéndez Pelayo International University, Santander, Spain
1990
Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, Venedig, Italy

 

PUBLICATIONS

2000
“Encuentro: J. Langhans y Laura Torrado“, Casa de Velázquez, Madrid, Spain
1999
Amadís Hal. Injuve, Madrid, Spain
1998
“Patio de Figuras”, Plaza de España Hall, commune of Madrid, Spain
1997
“Body” The Art Gallery of New  South Wales, Sydney, Australia
 
“Circuitos 1997”, Gemeinde Madrids, Spain
 
“XIII Muestra de Arte Joven” MEAC, Madrid, Spain
1995
“Meridiano”, Plaza de España Hall, commune of Madrid, Spain
1994
“El cuerpo roto”, cultural centre of the commune of Madrid, Spain
 
"Beautiful and Claer Skin", Atlanntica Magazine. Centro Atlantico de Arte Moderno, Las Palmas de Cran Canaria, Spain

 

WORKS IN COLLECTION

Instituto de la Juventud, INJUVE, Madrid, Spain

 

foundation Coca-Cola, Madrid, Spain

 

foundation Saastamoisen, Helsinki, Finnland

 

Professional Soccer Foundation, Madrid, Spain

 

Ayuntamiento de Albacete, Albacete, Spain

 

Altadis

 

commune of Madrid, Spain