Solo Exhibitions
2014
Oye, Mira! urban art project, sponsored by the City of Barcelona through the program Murs Lliures, Spain
2013
Green Square, Red Jellyfish, Centre Civic Pere Pruna, Barcelona, Spain
2008
It is What it is, Galleri 5, Copenhagen, Denmark
2004
Marisa Torres: Paintings on Paper, Galleri 5, Copenhagen, Denmark
2000
MFA Show, Steuben East Gallery, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, New York
1996
Billboard Project, a public art project sponsored by Hook Outdoor Advertising Inc., Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
1995
La Capilla del Jazz, Alcala de Henares, Madrid, Spain
Group Exhibitions
2019
Barcelona Arts Festival, Galeria Arteria, Barcelona, Spain
2018
The Sketchbook Project, Brooklyn Art Library, Brooklyn, New York – a traveling exhibition to art venues in Toronto, Chicago and Atlanta
2016
Ases de Copas, Sentroma Gallery, Tiana, Barcelona, Spain
Migracions/Migrations exhibition at Centre Civic Barceloneta, Barcelona, Spain
Mail-art project in collaboration with Migrations, NauArt Espai de Creacio, Barcelona, Spain
2015
Fenix/Phoenix, international collaborative project with Israeli artists, NauArt Espai de Creacio, Barcelona, Spain
2014
The Sketchbook Project, Brooklyn Art Library, Brooklyn, New York – traveling exhibition to VA Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA; The Goat Farm Arts Center, Atlanta, GA and others
2013
AMLP: Analog; A Million Little Pictures, Brooklyn Art Library, Brooklyn NY
2012
Look with your Stomach & Eat with your Eyes, Galeria Madame La Marquise, Barcelona, Spain
The Sketchbook Project, Brooklyn Art Library, Brooklyn, New York
2011
Conexiones 02; Un Mensaje para Anabel collaboration with Juan Carlos Bracho, Museo ABC, Madrid, Spain
Drawing Connections, Siena Art Institute, Siena, Italy
The Sketchbook Project, Brooklyn Art Library, Brooklyn, New York- traveling exhibition to Austin Museum of Art, Austin TX and others
2010
Ecoaesthetic: A Collective Terrarium, Exit Art Gallery, New York, NY
2009
Small Images from Various Artists; A Dive into the Archives, Galleri 5, Copenhagen, Denmark
2008
Body and Soul: Food for Thought, Gallery Biim, Seoul, Korea
2007
The Seed Project, Winkleman Gallery, New York, NY
2006
Dialogo Dende O Invisible / Dialogues from The Invisible, Galician Parliament, Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain
2005
Art Copenhagen 2005, Nordic Art Fair, with Galleri 5, Copenhagen, Denmark
Xsemination:Five Emerging New York Artists, King’s Artists Run Iniciative, Melbourne, Australia – traveling exhibition to Academy Gallery, School of Visual and Performing Arts, University of Tasmania, Launceston, Tasmania
2004
What an Art Gallery Should Look Like (Large Glass); Public Execution, a collaborative project with Serkan Ozkaya, Exit Art Gallery, New York, NY
Night of a 1000 Drawings, Artists Space, New York, NY
2003
Terra Forma, Nurture Art Chelsea Gallery, New York, NY
D. Dibble Memorial Art Auction, Hunter College Times Square Gallery, New York, NY
Night of a 1000 Drawings, Artists Space, New York, NY
2002
Patterns of Repetition, 450 Gallery, New York, NY
Sunday, Creamy Sunday, Brecht Forum Space, New York, NY
2001
Women’s Art, exhibition juried by Larissa Harris (curator PS1, New York), Soho 20 Gallery, New York, NY
Something or Nothing II, Chang Gallery, Seoul, Korea
Small Works Salon, Sockmonkey Atelier, Brooklyn, New York
Something or Nothing I, There’s Space Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2000
Everythingness, a collaborative project with artist Pablo Helguera, Viper Festival of Film, Video and New Media, Basel, Switzerland
Williamsburg Salon Artists, WAHC – Williamsburg Art and Historical Center, Brooklyn, New York
6 x 2 = 13 = ART, Williamsburg Art and Historical Center, Brooklyn, New York
MFA Juried Show, Pratt Manhattan Gallery, New York, NY
1996
From Our House to Yours, Latitude 53 Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
1995
Lavoro Localizzato / Located Work, curated by artist Joseph Kosuth, Antonio Ratti Foundation, Como, Italy
Dibujo Quinto, Faculty of Fine Arts, Universidad Complutense, Madrid, Spain
CajaMadrid, Alcala de Henares, Madrid, Spain
Reviews and Publications
2020
Parlamento de Galicia, Catalogo Coleccion de Arte, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
2015
The New Yorker magazine, “Inside a Stranger’s Sketchbook” by Jordan Kisner, June 3, New York, NY
La Vanguardia. Cultura/s, “Tierra de intercambio: Barcelona-Jerusalen” by S.C. p.21, May 9, Barcelona
El Punt Avui, “La Nau Amiga de L’art” by Maria Palau, May 3, Barcelona
El Mundo, Tendencies Cataluyna, “Beats del Poblenou” by Vanessa Graell, March 12, Barcelona
2014
Digerible, “Oye, mira!” Arte Urbano por Marisa Torres by Gerson Ruiz, December 18, Barcelona
La Vanguardia, “Grafiti con permiso en el parque de Les Tres Xemeneides” by Luis Benvenuty, November 27, Barcelona
2013
BTV-Barcelona Televisio, “Infobarris Sarria-Sant Gevasi: Centre Civic Pere Pruna”
2012
La Vanguardia, “Madame la Marquise expone arte actual y objetos encontrados” by Juan Bufill, September 29, Barcelona
The New York Times, “A Home for the Sketchbooks of the World” by Lizz Robbins, May 10, New York, NY
2011
Drawing Connections exhibition catalogue, Siena Art Institute, Siena, Italy
Time Out – New York, “This Week in NY: Your Perfect Weekend” by Amy Plitt, February 17-23, New York, NY
Flavorpill New York, “The Sketchbook Project 2011 Exhibition” by Rozalia Jovanovic, February 21, New York, NY
BrooklynBased, “Sketchbooks, not Shhhhs at Brooklyn Art Library” February 16, New York, NY
2008
Body and Soul: Food for Thought exhibition catalogue, Gallery Biim, Seoul, Korea
Cookand, “Food in Art”, April 2008, Seoul, Korea
2007
Artworld Digest Magazine – Seed Issue 2007, “The Seed Project”, New York, NY
2006
Dialogo Dende O Invisible / Dialogues from the Invisible exhibition catalogue, various authors, September, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Neo2 Magazine, February issue 2006
Miraxes / Espejismos TVG; TV program featuring the exhibition “Dialogues from the Invisible”
2005
Xsemination: Five Emerging New York Artists exhibition catalogue with essay by Stephanie Buhmann, King’s Artists Run Initiative, Melbourne, Australia
The Herald Sun, “New York Brashness Comes to Town” by Jordana Borensztajn, January, Melbourne, Australia
The Age, “The Mouse that Roared” by Penny Webb, January 7, Melbourne, Australia
2004
43ºN8ºW “Marisa Torres/La Convivencia de los Opuestos” monografico p.26-30 November, Fundacion Barrie, La Coruna, Spain
2003
Artnet Magazine News, “Benefit Auction for Hit-and-Run Artist” August 27
2002
New York Arts Magazine, “Patterns of Repetition” by Andrew Rose, January vol.7 n.1 p.68-69
2001
Something or Nothing exhibition catalogue, July 1-10, Chang Gallery, Seoul, Korea
Wolgan Misool, “Something or Nothing” July, Seoul, Korea
Guide to Galleries and Museums in Seoul “Something or Nothing” July n.35, Seoul, Korea
Joongang il Bo, April 3. Seoul, Korea
2000
6 x 2 = 13 = ART exhibition catalogue, July 8-30, Williamsburg Art and Historical Center, Brooklyn, NY
Revista Fundacion Barrie “Transformaciones” Boletin n.6 December, La Coruna, Spain
1999
Revista Fundacion Barrie, “Emprendedores: 6 Becarios de Artes Plasticas” Boletin n.4 November, La Coruna, Spain
1997
Lavoro Localizzato / Located Work exhibition catalogue with essays by Iwona Blazwick, Francesco Bonami, Nicholas Bourriaud and Viktor Misiano, Fondazione Antonio Ratti, Como, Italy
The Toronto Star, “Edmonton artist places ‘anti-ads’ on billboards” January 11 p.8 Toronto, Canada
The Calgary Herald, “Billboards used for anti-ad messages” January 9, Calgary, Canada
The Edmonton Journal, “Ad messages for people who think” by Diana Coulter January 7, Edmonton, Canada
1996
CBC-TV Profile by Colin MacLean, December 20, Edmonton, Canada
CBC – Radio Interview, December 6, Edmonton, Alberta
SEE Magazine, “Consumer culture consumes emotion” by Margaret MacPherson, Nov 28-Dec 4, Edmonton, Canada
1995
Puerta de Madrid, October 7, Alcala de Henares, Madrid, Spain
Diario de Alcala, October 3, Alcala de Henares, Madrid, Spain
Puerta de Madrid, September 30, Alcala de Henares, Madrid
La Provincia, July 28, Como, Italy
La Provincia, July 8, Como, Italy
Dibujo Quinto exhibition catalogue, Faculty of Fine Arts, Universidad Complutense, Madrid, Spain
Puerta de Madrid, April 1, Alcala de Henares, Madrid, Spain
Cajamadrid exhibitions catalogue, February, Alcala de Henares, Madrid
Fellowships and Awards
2016-2017
NUCLEO Kunstenaars Workspace, Ghent, Belgium
2014
NauArt artist in residence, Barcelona, Spain
2008
Full Fellowship Artist Residency (September), Valparaiso Foundation, Mojacar, Spain
2004
Strategic Planning and Professional Development Seminars, Aljira Center for Contemporary Art, Newark, NJ
AccessZone 0.4 Artist-to-Curator Slide Review, The Bronx Museum of the Arts, New York, NY
2003
Residency Grant Vermont Studio Center (from March 31-April 25) Johnson, VT
1997-2000
Fellowship for Graduate Studies in the USA, Barrie de la Maza Foundation, La Coruna, Spain
1995
First Prize Lavoro Localizzato/Located Work – visiting artist Joseph Kosuth, Antonio Ratti Foundation, Como, Italy
Collections
Antonio Ratti Foundation, Como, Italy
Middelfart Sparekasse Bank, Copenhagen, Denmark
Brooklyn Art Library, Brooklyn, New York, USA
Parlamento de Galicia (Galician Parliament), Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Santa Clara International School, Barcelona, Spain
Education
2000
MFA in New Forms, Pratt Institute, New York, NY
1995
BFA in Painting, Universidad Complutense School of Fine Arts, Madrid, Spain