Rosa Martinez is the Spanish curator of the Vienna, Santa Fe, Moscow, Istanbul Biennales. Vienna ( in Wien; see also other names) is the Capital of Austria, and is also one of the nine States of Austria. Moscow (Москва́ romanised: Moskvá, IPA: see also other names) is the Capital and the largest city of Istanbul (historically Byzantium and later Constantinople; see the other Names of Istanbul) is the largest city of Turkey In 1996 she co-curated Manifesta 1, the European Biennial of Contemporary art. Manifesta is a biennial visual art event that began as a Dutch initiative to create a pan- European platform for the contemporary Visual arts. In 2005 she was co-curator of the Venice Biennale. The Venice Biennale (Biennale di Venezia also called in English the "Venice Biennial " is a major Contemporary art exhibition that takes place once Currently she is the chief curator of Istanbul Modern. Istanbul Modern Art Museum (İstanbul Modern Sanat Müzesi usually just called İstanbul Modern, is a museum for Contemporary art in Istanbul,