Overview

• Espacio Torner reported that Torner died on September 6 at his home in Cuenca at the age of 100.
• After the wake at Tanatorio Alborada, a funeral was held Sunday at Cuenca Cathedral, and his remains were laid to rest at the Cristo del Perdón cemetery.
• Regional figures, including Castilla-La Mancha president Emiliano García-Page and Cuenca mayor Darío Dolz, shared condolences and praised his cultural legacy.
• A co-founder of the Museo de Arte Abstracto Español with Fernando Zóbel, he shaped exhibition practice and museum design through projects with the Prado and the Fundación Juan March.
• His multidisciplinary output spans painting, sculpture, design, scenography and museography, with works in the Reina Sofía, the Tate and the Library of Congress, and honors such as the Medalla de Oro al Mérito en las Bellas Artes and membership in the Real Academia de San Fernando.