Manifesta purposely strives to keep its distance from what are often seen as the dominant centres of artistic production, instead seeking fresh and fertile terrain for the mapping of a new cultural topography.

Manifesta 13 Marseille was one of the only international biennials to take place during the global pandemic COVID-19, the biennial ended earlier than planned due to the second national lockdown

Knut Åsdam, NO

Video installation exhibited at Stazione Ferroviaria in Rovereto

This video constituted a hybrid narrative between cinema and architecture. Norwegian artist Knut Åsdam invited the viewer on a journey through continuous urban based structures built up from various cities, regions and landscapes with diverse political, economic, cultural and social features.