Goya Torres

Visual/street-artist and painter based in Newcastle, originally born in Mexico. Her practice moves towards blurring the separation line between fine arts, street-art and illustration in order to develop a visual contemporary language that encapsulates reality nowadays.

- Herron School of Art and Design‚ Indianapolis‚ IN‚ USA (2006)
- C. E. Gestalt‚ Mexico (2010)
- Warringah Printmaking Studio‚ Sydney‚ Australia (2014)
- Roser Sales Printmaking Studio‚ Barcelona‚ Spain (2014)

RESIDENCY
- Studio Art Residency at Northern Beaches Creative Space. Curl Curl, Sydney Australia.
- Studio Art Residency part of Young Artist Residency project Studio 22 at ArtSpace. Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom.
- Studio Art Residency at Warringah Creative Space. Curl Curl, Sydney Australia.

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2022 ‘Within the walls’, Superordinary Gallery, Brisbane Street-Art Festival. Northshore Brisbane, QLD, Australia.
2021 Solo. ‘Ouvre’, Toronto Lake Macquarie Library. Toronto, NSW, Australia.
2021 ‘Art in Our Community: Printmaking’. MAC Museum of Art and Culture. Lake Macquarie, NSW, Australia.
2021 ‘Your Place’. Brunswick Street Gallery. Fitzroy, VIC, Australia.
2021 ’For the Deckade’ presented by FortHeart. No Vacant Gallery, Melbourne, Australia.
2020 ‘Northern Beaches Art Prize’. Sydney, Australia.
2020 Street Art bushfire appeal auction, conducted by Leonard Joel Auctions. South Yarra, Melbourne, Australia.
2019 ‘Replay: Celebrating five years of the Creative Space’, Creative Space. Curl Curl, Sydney Australia.
2019 ‘Home Affairs’, local Northern Beaches artists. Manly Art Gallery & Museum. Manly, Sydney Australia.
2018 Solo. ‘GOYA TORRES Artist in Residence Exhibition 2018’ part of the Artist in Residence program at Art Space Portsmouth. Southsea, Portsmouth, United Kingdom.
2016 “Art on the Mill”, No Fixed Address Gallery. Woodend, VIC, Australia.
2015 ‘Ayotzinapa Vive’ at M2 Gallery, part of Sydney Fringe Festival 2015. Surry Hills, Sydney, Australia.
2015 6YL Magazine. Issue 4: POWER. Allpress Studio...