Fernando Torres Quirós, a prominent cultural manager in Peru, has died at the age of 76, the Ministry of Culture confirmed.
In a statement shared on social media, the ministry expressed its condolences to his family, friends and the broader artistic community, saying his memory and contribution to national culture would endure as an invaluable part of the country’s history.
Throughout his career, Torres Quirós was credited with fostering spaces for artistic encounter, creation and training, and with connecting the work of artists, collectives and institutions with the public.
The ministry said his vision, generosity and lasting commitment to culture helped strengthen the performing arts and created new opportunities for artistic production and public engagement.
