ABOUT / TORSON

TORSON IS A PLATFORM DEDICATED TO THE PROMOTION AND DISSEMINATION OF CONTEMPORARY ART THROUGH A RESOLUTELY HOLISTIC APPROACH. ITS WORK IS SITUATED WITHIN A TRANSDISCIPLINARY PERSPECTIVE THAT EXPLORES THE CONNECTIONS BETWEEN ARTISTIC, SCIENTIFIC, SOCIAL, AND ENVIRONMENTAL PRACTICES, FOSTERING DIALOGUE ACROSS DIFFERENT FIELDS OF KNOWLEDGE.

TORSON IS A PLATFORM FOR BREAKING DOWN BARRIERS, ATTENTIVE TO CONTEMPORARY FORMS OF CREATION, RESEARCH, AND MEDIATION. TORSON IS A HYBRID STRUCTURE PRODUCING ARTISTIC CONTENT AND PROJECTS, ACTIVELY ENGAGING IN PROCESSES OF CREATION AND CRITICAL REFLECTION.

THROUGH ITS PROJECTS, TORSON SEEKS TO ACTIVATE THESE POTENTIALS BY BRINGING TOGETHER ARTISTS, RESEARCHERS, AND MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATIVE WORLD AROUND A DIVERSE AND INTERGENERATIONAL AUDIENCE.

WE ORGANIZE EXHIBITIONS AND EVENTS AT THE INTERSECTION OF ART, SCIENCE, ARCHITECTURE, DESIGN, AND CLIMATE ISSUES; HOSTS CONFERENCES; AND DEVELOPS PUBLICATIONS AND EDITIONS. COMMITTED TO PROMOTING INCLUSIVE AND SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES, THE ASSOCIATION WORKS TO CREATE BRIDGES BETWEEN TERRITORIES WHILE EXPANDING ITS REACH BEYOND REGIONAL BORDERS.

TORSON CONSIDERS CULTURE TO BE AN ESSENTIAL SPACE FOR REFLECTION, RESISTANCE, AND TRANSFORMATION. CONVINCED THAT ART ALLOWS US TO QUESTION EXISTING STRUCTURES, DECONSTRUCT HEGEMONIC NARRATIVES, AND REOPEN THE FIELD OF POSSIBILITIES, THE ASSOCIATION GROUNDS ITS ACTIVITIES IN A CRITICAL AND FORWARD-LOOKING APPROACH.