Diego Marchante

Marchante, Diego

Diego Marchante
Filmmaker selected for the +RAIN Film Festival international call

Diego Marchante “Genderhacker” is a transfeminist activist, transmedia artist, and professor at the Faculty of Fine Arts of the University of Barcelona, as well as a lecturer in the MUECA Master’s program at Miguel Hernández University. He is a member of the IMARTE research group and co-leads the project Cuerpos conectados III, which explores artificial intelligence in identity-based audiovisual creation.

His practice lies at the intersection of contemporary art, activism, and theoretical research on the body, gender, and memory, offering a critical perspective on the systems that shape and regulate sex-gender identities. His work has been exhibited at major institutions such as CCCB, MACBA, and Museo Reina Sofía, and he has published several influential texts in transfeminist and queer studies.