Manifesta 12 Palermo reveals 10 participants and 6 locations included in the biennial programme
27 April 2018 • Mark Westall
The artists in Manifesta 12 include: Brazilian artist, Maria Theresa Alvez, with an installation at Palazzo Butera dedicated to the floral syncretism of Sicily; and pioneer of Nigerian contemporary art performance, Jelili Atiku, with a processional on 15 June throughout the streets of Palermo. French contemporary landscape architect and philosopher Gilles Clément, who inspired the biennial’s curatorial concept with his book “The Planetary Garden”, will engage in a collaboration with the multidisciplinary design studio Coloco and create an urban garden in the Zen district of Palermo.