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.
Schools Project
read moreFormal education is an important social institute, that forms our society, its values, social behaviour, and cultural norms. In each Manifesta edition we investigate …
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Manifesta 14 Prishtina: Uncover your Story: a manual to local culture
As the pre-biennial Urban Vision of CRA showed, Prishtina is often perceived as a spatially fragmented city with little to no social contact between the neighbourhoods.Education and Community spaces
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Manifesta 14 Prishtina: OAZA
In 2021, the Municipality of Prishtina decided that the abandoned former Hivzi Sulejmani library would be rehabilitated to become one of Manifesta 14’s headquarters under the name of the Centre for Narrative Practice.Publication
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Manifesta 14 Prishtina: Mapping Subculture Movements
To understand Prishtina’s pre-existing cultural ecosystem, especially outside of that which is supported and endorsed by institutions, Manifesta 14’s Education and Mediation Department in collaboration with the community centre Termokiss, initiated a research project which attempted to map and trace …
Group-Think
Group-Think is a new training programme and book by Danish artist Stine Marie Jacobsen that seeks to integrate ideas about collective intelligence and protest training methods into sports education in schools.
Group-Think shares first aid advice for protest and mass mobilisations, trains collaborative crowd skills, and promotes an awareness of the capacity to act in solidarity and collectively on behalf of global justice. The book introduces a series of open-source exercises that simulate crowd movements, fostering a training program to develop a new sense of collective sensitivity, group safety, and a revival of group swarm ideologies. The exercises are intended to be continuously developed by readers.
Group-Think workshop, Inner Map exercise.
The publication is the result of the Group-Think project is commissioned by the European Nomadic Biennial Manifesta 13 and made in collaboration with Manifesta 13 Education Department, co-authored by teenagers and contemporary circus artists and trainers from Archaos, Pôle National Cirque in Marseille, France, 2020. The publication is available for purchase.