Benjamín Torres creates compelling artworks that transform everyday objects and media imagery into incisive reflections on contemporary culture, perception, and materiality. His practice spans sculpture, installation, collage, and conceptual art, often deconstructing familiar forms to challenge consumer culture, visual overload, and the ways images are commodified. Through this process, Torres invites viewers to reconsider the ordinary and engage with the social and cultural forces embedded in everyday life. Torres approaches art-making with a post-conceptual methodology, combining precise craftsmanship with experimental strategies. He employs techniques such as appropriation, fragmentation, and layering to produce works that are both visually striking and intellectually rigorous, emphasizing the tension between form, meaning, and context. Through his multidisciplinary practice, Torres examines how material, imagery, and social context intersect, transforming everyday objects into sites of reflection and dialogue. His work encourages active engagement, prompting viewers to navigate the shifting boundaries between the familiar and the conceptual while exploring contemporary cultural conditions. ...
