Thursday, December 29, 2016

I've been Interviewed by Strange Fire Artist Collective!

You can read the full interview, by Rafael Soldi, and see loads of images of my artwork by following this link: http://www.strangefirecollective.com/qa-alessandra-torres


Friday, July 11, 2014

GOODBYE CREATIVE ALLIANCE, I LOVE YOU!!!

I'm very sad to report that my 3 year residency at The Creative Alliance has come to an end. 
Here is a series of new photographs documenting my last interaction with my beloved home.






Tuesday, April 29, 2014

SNEAK PEEK of my NEW collaborative photo project!!


HERE'S A PREVIEW OF THE NEW PHOTO PROJECT THAT HEATHER KEATING AND ALESSANDRA TORRES HAVE BEEN WORKING ON!!! 

BEHOLD: THE HAZARDS OF HAVING LONG HAIR





Monday, February 24, 2014

MY ARTWORK WAS SELECTED BY MERA RUBELL TO BE INCLUDED IN WPA'S SELECT 2014 EXHIBITION!!!





SELECT 2014: WPA EXHIBITION + ART AUCTION GALA

Free public opening reception: Thu Feb 27 / 7-10pm
THU FEB 27 – FRI MAR 21 
FREE
Terrace + Works In Progress Galleries
Free public opening reception: Thu Feb 27 / 7-10pm
Curator Talks: Thu Mar 6 + 13 / Free / 6:30-8pm
SELECT 2014 Gala: Sat March 22 / 7-11pm / For ticket information please visit WPA's website

WPA’s Annual Art Auction Gala is the highlight of DC’s contemporary art world season! DC’s longest running and most-established contemporary art auction,
SELECT is an annually anticipated event that supports the organization and the artist community.

SELECT
 2014 comprises a three-week exhibition and a festive auction gala with works available for purchase chosen by eight of the region’s top and emerging curators as well as selections by WPA’s Board of Directors. Featuring works by over 100 established and emerging artists from DC, Baltimore, Richmond, and beyond, WPA’s selection of exquisite, engaging, and exciting art works offer something for collectors both seasoned and aspiring.

Curator Talks Schedule:
March 6 - Cynthia Connolly, Olivia Kohler-Maga, Jennifer Scanlan
March 13 - Jeffry Cudlin, Brandon Fortune, Megan Rook-Koepsel, Gregory Volk
SELECT 2014 Exhibition Curators:
Cynthia Connolly - Visual Arts Curator, Artisphere, Arlington, VA
Jeffry Cudlin - Professor of Curatorial Studies and Practice, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD
Brandon Fortune - Chief Curator and Curator of Painting and Sculpture, National Portrait Gallery, Washington, DC
Jennifer Scanlan - Independent Curator, New York, NY
Olivia Kohler-Maga - Assistant Director, Luther W. Brady Gallery, The George Washington University, Washington, DC
Megan Rook-Koepsel - Independent Curator, Washington, DC
Mera Rubell - Co-founder, the Rubell Family Collection, Miami, FL
Gregory Volk - Art Critic/Independent Curator/Associate Professor, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA and New York, NY
 *Participating Artists to be announced soon.