| 词条 | José Torres Martino |
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| bgcolour = #6495ED | name = José Antonio Torres Martinó | image = | imagesize = 200 | caption = José Antonio Torres Martinó | birth_name = José Antonio Torres Martinó | birth_date = 1916 | birth_place = Ponce, Puerto Rico | death_date = 22 April 2011 | death_place = San Juan, Puerto Rico | nationality = Puerto Rican | field = Painter, artist, Journalist and Writer | training = Pratt Institute | movement = Impressionism | works = | patrons = | influenced by = | influenced = | awards = | footnotes = }}José Antonio Torres Martinó (1916 – 22 April 2011) was a Puerto Rican painter, artist, journalist and writer. Martino founded or expanded many of Puerto Rico's major media, artistic and journalism organizations.[1] He was known for abstract paintings, many of which were inspired by the southern coast of Puerto Rico near the city of Ponce.[1] Early yearsTorres was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico, in 1916.[1] Torres was raised in Puerto Rico, but moved to New York City, where he studied at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn for a brief time.[1] Financial problems forced him to leave Pratt before completing his degree, and he returned to Puerto Rico.[1] JournalistHe began working as a radio journalist upon his return to Puerto Rico from New York.[1] He co-founded Puerto Rico's first magazine focusing on radio journalism when he was 22 years old.[1] According to Margarita Fernandez Zavala, a professor of art at the University of Puerto Rico, Torres went on to become a well known voice for radio and television audiences between the 1940s and 1980s.[1] Fernandez Zavala called Torres "one of the pioneers of radio and television on the island."[1] Torres co-founded the Press and Television Guild of Puerto Rico in 1951, and later served as the guild's president.[1] He spearheaded the creation of a graphics art program and workshop at the University of Puerto Rico.[1] In addition to his appearances on the radio, Torres also became a columnist for El Nuevo Día, a Puerto Rican daily newspaper.[1] PainterTorres continued to paint while working on the radio in his twenties. During the mid-1940s, he was able to transition to painting as a full-time career.[1] He returned to New York City, where he resumed school and held exhibitions of his work.[1] He toured Europe before returning to Puerto Rico.{{dubious|date=January 2014}}{{citation needed|date=January 2014}} He then co-founded, with Felix Rodriguez Baez, Rafael Tufiño, and Lorenzo Homar, the Center for Puerto Rican Art.{{citation needed|date=March 2014}} He also co-founded the Escuela de Artes Plásticas y Diseño de Puerto Rico.[1] Death and honorsJose Torres Martino died in Santurce, San Juan, Puerto Rico, on 22 April 2011, at the age of 94.[1] He is honored at Ponce's Park of the Illustrious Ponce Citizens.[2] References1. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 {{cite news |first=Danica|last=Coto|title=Puerto Rico Painter Jose Torres Martino Dies at 94|url=http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/wireStory?id=13439403 |work=Associated Press |publisher=ABC News|date=23 April 2011 |accessdate=14 May 2011}} {{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Torres Martino, Jose}}2. ^Plastic Arts. TravelPonce. Retrieved 13 July 2012. 7 : 1916 births|2011 deaths|Painters from Ponce|Journalists from Ponce|Puerto Rican painters|Puerto Rican radio journalists|Puerto Rican columnists |
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