Muntadas has been socially engaged troughout his career, wanting to be an active player in society from the seventees on. He thinks art should serve a cause on a local level. This is why he doens't only try to be inspired about what happens locally, but also investigates the use of public space by the institutions of power; Mixing himself right into this debate by also as an artists, using public space to convey messages and thus doing the same as the institutions of power spoken of.