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 15 Barcelona took place in Barcelona and 11 surrounding cities ot its metropolitan region.
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Wu Tsang, US
Girl Talk, 2015 © Wu Tsang. Photo © Manifesta 15 Barcelona Metropolitana / Cecília Coca.
Wu Tsang is a filmmaker and visual artist renowned for her versatile work spanning narrative and documentary films, live performances and video installations. A MacArthur "Genius" Fellow, Tsang has garnered numerous awards including the Guggenheim Fellowship (2016, film/video), a Hugo Boss Prize nomination (2018) and grants from Creative Capital as well as the Rockefeller, Louis Comfort Tiffany and Warhol Foundations. In 2004, she earned a BFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) and, in 2010, an MFA from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). Tsang currently resides as a theatre director at Schauspielhaus Zurich, collaborating with the Moved by the Motion collective. Her projects have been showcased worldwide at museums, biennales and film festivals.