Miguel Abad Manning

Promotion Martha Graham

2024-2026

Miguel Abad Manning

Born in 1995 in Beverley (United Kingdom)

Born and raised in the UK, Miguel (1995) is an ethnographer, visual anthropologist and experimental filmmaker of Spanish-Irish descent based in Palma de Mallorca, Spain. Miguel graduated with degrees in (BSocSci) Social Anthropology and (MA) Visual Anthropology from the University of Manchester, UK. He later enrolled to study in the 7th edition of Master LAV- centre for experimental film and contemporary art in Madrid, Spain. His work takes an experimental approach to ethnographic research, investigating the relationship between humans and their environment, as well as their means of representing both themselves and **“**Others**”**. He focuses mainly on issues of ecological sustainability, human perception, metaphysics, the role of images in contemporary society, materiality of film and projection/screening of cinema as performance.


WORKS PRODUCED AT LE FRESNOY

Salistratum

Film, 20min, 2025