Carmen Torpenhow is a Peruvian-Danish plastic artist, businesswoman, writer and teacher. She was born in Lima in 1963 and is the daughter of the writer Teófilo Valdivia Zárate. She studied to be a primary school teacher and specialized in autistic children, she took free courses at the National School of Fine Arts. Since 1998 she has lived in Denmark, where he runs a company, dedicated to digital art and plastic arts. She has also written a book titled “Prison and Glory”. His artistic work expresses her creativity and her  vision of the world.