Marti Manen new course director of CuratorLab

Photo: Index Foundation/Märta Thisner

Marti Manen (b. Barcelona, 1976) has worked intensively with independent and institutional curatorial practices. He has curated exhibitions at the Museo de Historia Natural (Mexico City), Aara (Bangkok), Tabakalera (San Sebastian) Konsthall C (Stockholm), CA2M (Madrid), and Fabra i Coats (Barcelona).

In 2017 and 2018 Manen curated Konstfack's Degree Exhibition. He was the curator of the Spanish Pavilion at the 2015 Venice Biennale, and curated Momentum10 (Biennial in Moss, Norway, 2019). In the 1990s, he curated five years of exhibitions in his room located in a student flat in Barcelona.

He has been the Director of Index - The Swedish Contemporary Art Foundation in Stockholm since 2018. He has published books including "Salir de la exposición" ("Leaving the Exhibition") (Consonni), "Contarlo todo sin saber cómo" ("Telling everything not knowing how") (CA2M), and "When Lines Are Time" (Miró Foundation Barcelona).

The CuratorLab course 2024/25 will be realized in collaboration with Mint, which is a non-profit exhibition space situated in the Workers' Educational Association in central Stockholm, initiated in 2019 by curators Emily Fahlén and Asrin Haidari.

CuratorLab 2024/25