Gerta Xhaferaj is an Albanian visual artist. She has an MSc in Architecture and is currently pursuing her MA in Fine Arts at the Basel Academy of Art and Design FHNW. She won the 2024 Ardhje Young Visual Artist Award of Albania and a grant from the VID Foundation for Photography in 2022. Emplyoing a documentary visual language, her video works interweave historical and personal narratives. Her work work focuses on phenomena of everyday life and how they reflect different manifestations of the oppression of both the environment and living beings. She lives in Tirana and Basel.

Marina Naprushkina is an interdisciplinary Belarussian artist whose work frequently deals with self-organization, care networks, and feminist narratives. Her hallmark is her commitment to social justice and her engagement with power structures, both in Belarus and around the world. Using painting, video, and text, Naprushkina creates interactive spaces that concentrate on the dialogue between different communities and cultural contexts. As co-founder of the “Neue Nachbarschaft / Moabit” initiative, she demonstrates her deep connection to social and ecological issues. Moreover, she is keenly interested in the interfaces of art, ecology, and gender. Marina Naprushkina studied at the Städelschule in Frankfurt with, among others, Martha Rosler and has shown her work at renowned institutions and exhibitions such as the Berliner Herbstsalon at the Gorki (2015), the Kyiv Biennial (2017), and Kunsthalle Wien (2020). She lives and works in Berlin.

Elian Stefa is an architect, spatial practitioner, and curator. He holds a PhD Merit-Based Scholarship awarded by ISTA-Iscte and is a Researcher at DINÂMIA-CET–Iscte. His research focuses on investigating the interactions between contemporary art, curation, and spatial practices as catalysts for urban and territorial transformation. He is a Board Member of the Albanian Visual Arts Network, and Founder/Director of Galeria e Bregdetit since 2018. Stefa has curated or exhibited at several internationally acclaimed institutions, including the Albanian Pavillion at the Venice Architecture Biennale in 2012, the New Museum in NYC, the Harvard GSD, and the Istanbul Design Biennial. He lives and works in Lisbon and Tirana.