Artistic directors
Eva Franch i Gilabert has a Masters in architecture from ETSAB/UPC and Princeton SoA. She has dedicated the last 10 years to transforming educational and cultural institutions around the world, bringing together global desires with local understandings and advocating for new forms of collectivity. Franch is the former director of the London Architectural Association and the head of Storefront for Art and Architecture in New York. She has dedicated the last 10 years to transforming educational and cultural institutions around the world, bringing together global desires with local understandings and advocating for new forms of collectivity.
Beth Galí i Camprubí, designer, architect and landscaper. Within Europe, she is known for her ideas that favour the use of cities by their citizens and foster pedestrian areas as the best way of living. She has been nominated for and won the FAD and ADI-FAD awards. Among other urban projects, she has planned such emblematic Barcelona spaces as the Joan Miró Library, the Parc de Migdia and the Fossar de la Pedrera.
José Luis de Vicente is a cultural researcher working between design, cultural and social innovation. He favours contexts for collaboration and dialogue among artists, designers, architects, scientists and other communities. He is currently the curator of Sònar+D and a member of the Llum BCN programming committee. The founder of the Tentacular festival and the Visualizar programme in Madrid, he has been the curator of spaces such as the CCCB, the Reina Sofía Museum, the Telefónica Foundation and the Manchester Science and Industry Museum.