Hanss Lujan Torres

Hanss Lujan Torres is a curator, researcher and writer from Cusco, Peru, and first-generation immigrant settler in Tiohtià:ke/Mooniyang/Montréal. He received a Bachelor of Fine Arts with a Minor in Art History and Visual Culture from the University of British Columbia Okanagan and a Master of Arts in Art History from Concordia University. His research and curatorial practice consider subjugated archives, queer temporalities, and alternative futures in contemporary art. Hanss is the research coordinator for the Indigenous Futures Research Centre at Concordia University. He has worked with several arts organizations, including as the past president of the Alternator Centre for Contemporary Art, curatorial assistant at the Kelowna Art Gallery, and curatorial intern at the Leonard and Bina Ellen Art Gallery.