Adrián Torres

ADRIAN TORRES LEDESMA began to draw at a very young age, and started growing his instinctive painting skills at the university.

Like a magician, Adrian highlights the magnificence of simple daily visuals in an undeniable offering to all of us. Reaching and touching us because before we even know it, we find ourselves surrendering to those eyes that stare at you from his canvases, or we're suddenly blinded by the sun-lit horse tail that looks like it's about to break free from its suspended motion.

With Picasso, Matisse,De Kooning, Van Gogh, Frida Khalo, Egon Schieler and Tapies as main influences, Adrian 's textures and colors dance together in an intriguing delight, because it's almost impossible to look away.

His works reflect a definite contrast among lines, smudges, rationale and passion, which he expresses vigorously, always resorting to color. These are the words that best define what he does: color, expression, and vigor from within. Fear has no place in his execution.

Adrian believes in a free painting process, with a force that is both, expressive and
truthful; being open to all influences and trying all what's possible. Fulfilling due mistakes in order to learn and reach completion.

His philosophy i...

FINE ARTS (2000-05)( SEVILLA AND BARCELONA UNIVERSITY)