Curatorial exchange with Catapulta
In March 2026, Phileas is organising a Visitor Programme exchange in collaboration with Catapulta – A launchpad for contemporary Spanish art. Phileas will host a group of Spanish-based curators on their visit to Austria, while a group of Austrian and Austria-based curators will travel to Spain for a five-day research trip.
Selected Spanish/Spanish-based curators:
Alejandro Alonso Díaz, Director, fluent, Santander
Ana Ballesteros, Deputy Director, Museo Centro de Arte Dos de Mayo (CA2M), Madrid
Mónica Carroquino, Director, Catapulta, Spain
Hiuwai Chu, Head of Exhibitions, Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA), Barcelona
Amanda de la Garza, Artistic Deputy Director, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía (MNCARS), Madrid
Gilberto González, Deputy Director, Centro Andaluz de Arte Contemporáneo (CAAC), Sevilla & C3A Córdoba
Catalina Lozano, Chief Curator, Artium Museoa, The Museum of Contemporary Art of the Basque Country, Vitoria-Gasteiz
Selected Austrian/Austria-based curators:
Manuela Ammer, Curator, mumok – Museum of Modern Art Ludwig Foundation, Vienna
Alexandra Grausam, Founding and managing director, PART International Art Residency Austria, Vienna
Robert Müller, Senior Scientist and Curator, Collection and Archive of the University of Applied Arts, Vienna
Lisa Ortner-Kreil, Curator, Kunstmeile Krems
Katrina Petter, Director, Kunst im öffentlichen Raum Niederösterreich, St. Pölten
