Marta Bisbal Torres (Mollerussa, 1974)

Marta Bisbal is a visual artist. Her projects employ a variety of media, including installations, video, film, photography, and performance. She explores territory, architecture, memory and the different ways of representing and inhabiting them, while questioning perception and the simple act of looking.

Her work has been shown in various solo exhibitions, including at Can Manyé (Alella, 2022), Roca Umbert Fàbrica de les Arts (Granollers, 2020) and Lo Pardal.  Fundació Privada Guillem Viladot (Agramunt, 2019), Museo Abelló (Mollet del Vallès, 2017), Sala Kursala (Cádiz, 2016), Centre Cívic Pati Llimona (Barcelona, 2016), Institut d'Estudis Ilerdencs (Lleida, 2014); and has participated, among others, in group exhibitions at Casal Solleric (Palma, 2025), Bòlit.  Centre d’Art Contemporani (Girona, 2025), Centre d’Art La Panera (Lleida, 2023), Centro Párraga (Murcia, 2021) and Sala Muncunill (Terrassa, 2018).

Her projects have also appeared at national and international festivals. For example, Close-Up (Paris, 2024), Écrans Urbains (Lausanne, 2024), Art Film IFF (Košice, 2024), Forma. Espais d’Art Contemporani (Balaguer, 2024 and 2022), Fotonoviembre (Tenerife, 2023), Architecture Film Festival Rotterdam (Rotterdam, 2023), Film and Architecture Festival (Prague, 2023), Asolo Art Film Festival (Asolo, 2023), Cabanades. Art als marges (Belltall, 2021), Panoràmic (Granollers, 2017), Embarrat Festival de Creació Contemporània (2017, Tàrrega), Scan Full Contact and Scan Photobooks (Tarragona, 2016), Encontros da Imagem (Braga, 2016 and 2015), Athens Photo Festival (Athens, 2016), Art Photo BCN (Barcelona, 2015) and Pa-ta-ta Festival (Granada, 2015).

In 2022, she won the El Temps de les Arts Experimental Film Award. She has been awarded two Research and Innovation Grants in Visual Arts from the Department of Culture of the Generalitat de Catalunya.

She is the author of the publications “Descentrar un centre”, “El mapa de l’imperi” and “Kosmos”. She has also completed several artistic residencies: in the EN RESiDÈNCiA programme (Barcelona, Instiutt Joncar, 2022-2023), at Arxiu Comarcal de l’Urgell (Tàrrega, 2022-2021) and at Roca Umbert Fàbrica de les Arts (Granollers, 2019-2022).
 

Information updated as of September 2025