Education: BFA Photography, Art History (NYU '11)
Hobbies: photography, photoshop, drawing, web design, reading, hiking, cooking, home brewing, thinking, exploring.
Interests: art history, 19th and 20th century history, medieval European history, Islamic art, archaeology, astrophysics, quantum theory, philosophy, earth sciences, medical history, criminology, forensic photography, mid-20th century science fiction, archives, art criticism and theory.
Inspirations: Duane Michals, Weegee, Alphonse Bertillon, David Hockney, Eugene Atget, Lisette Model, Anselm Kiefer, Neo Rauch, Gottfried Helnwein, Wafaa Bilal, Shelley Rice, Martin Parr, Bill Viola, The Brothers Quay, Chris Marker, Agnés Varda, Jean Pierre Junet, Bill Bryson, Ray Bradbury, Aldous Huxley, Edgar Allan Poe, Rachel's, Yann Tiersen, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Mogwai, Foxy Shazam, The Beatles, Simon and Garfunkel, Vivaldi
website: www.miatorres.com
e-mail: miatorres.photo@gmail.com