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

Domènec, ES

Visual artist Domènec creates sculptural and photographic works, installations and public space interventions, rooted in conceptual reflections. His work centres on architecture as a complex construct of modern tradition. Domènec has participated in numerous in situ projects and international public art initiatives in countries such as Ireland, Mexico, Belgium, France, Italy, the USA, Brazil, Argentina, Finland, Slovenia, Japan, India, the Philippines, Israel and Palestine. In 2018, MACBA (Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona) hosted a major solo exhibition, showcasing a retrospective of his work from the late 1990s to the present. Additionally, he was a co-editor of the art magazine Roulotte.