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.
Marubi National Museum of Photography, AL
Pietro Marubbi, a photographer in Ottoman - era Albania (exhibition view), 2022, © Marubi National Museum of Photography. Photo © Manifesta 14 Prishtina / Majlinda Hoxha.
Presenting a portrait of political, cultural and social life in nineteenth-century Albania, Luçjan Bedeni curates an exhibition that looks at the story of luminary photographer Pietro Marubi and his eponymous studio through the lens of migration.