Oriol Fontdevila
Born in Manresa, 1978
Oriol Fontdevila (Manresa, 1978) is a curator, writer and researcher focused on artistic practices and education. A doctoral candidate in Humanities and Communication at UOC, he has curated projects at many modern art centres and museums, such as Fundació Antoni Tàpies, Fundació Joan Miró, Centre d’Arts La Virreina, Centre d’Arts Santa Mònica, Centre de Cultura Contemporània El Carme de València and Vojvodina Contemporary Art Museum in Novi Sad, Serbia. He was on the team of curators for the European project Performing the Museum; and artistic director of Sala d’Art Jove, an initiative of the Catalan Government. His essay “El arte de la mediación” (The art of meditation) was published in 2018 by consonni, written thanks to a grant from MNCARS. He has collaborated on many books and modern art catalogues. He is a visiting professor at several Masters programmes. He is currently an assistant professor at EINA.