Igor Grubic
Igor Grubic (Zagreb Croatia 1969) has been active as a multimedia artist from the beginning of the 1990ties. His work includes site-specific interventions in public spaces, photography, and film. He represents Croatia at the 58th Venice Biennale. His critical, socio-politically committed practice is characterized by the long-term engagement and his work is focused on past and present political situations from the in-depth exploration of the fate of historical monuments and the demise of industry, to examination of the predicament of minority communities. T BIO
![Small Acts of Power Small Acts of Power](/media/artworks/igor-grubic-260-small-acts-of-power/igor-grubic-260-small-acts-of-power.jpg.600x1800_q85_crop-scale_upscale.jpg)
Small Acts of Power, 2023
inkjet on archival paper
60 × 80 cm
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Small Acts of Power, 2023
inkjet on archival paper
60 × 80 cm
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Small Acts of Power, 2023
inkjet on archival paper
60 × 80 cm
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Small Acts of Power, 2023
inkjet on archival paper
60 × 80 cm
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The End...or is it? #1, 2021
archival print
84 × 120 cm
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The End...or is it? #2, 2021
archival print
84 × 120 cm
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The End...or is it? #3, 2021
archival print
84 × 120 cm
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The End...or is it? #4, 2021
archival print
84 × 120 cm
![March-May 2020 March-May 2020](/media/artworks/igor-grubic-218-march-may-2020/igor-grubic-218-march-may-2020.jpg.600x1800_q85_crop-scale_upscale.jpg)
March-May 2020, 2020
inkjet on archival paper (series of 9 photos)
40 × 60 cm
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Smash the myth (Olivetti factory), 2019
inkjet on archival paper
70 × 125 cm
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Do Animals...? , 2017
inkjet on archival paper
100 × 140 cm
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Do Animals...? , 2017
inkjet on archival paper
100 × 140 cm
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Do Animals...? , 2017
inkjet on archival paper
100 × 140 cm
![Monument Monument](/media/artworks/igor-grubic-158-monument/igor-grubic-158-monument.jpg.600x1800_q85_crop-scale_upscale.jpg)
Monument, 2015
Film
50‘
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Missing Architecture, 2012
Inkjet on archival paper
105 × 70 cm
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Missing Architecture, 2012
Inkjet on archival paper
105 × 70 cm
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Missing Architecture, 2012
Inkjet on archival paper(series of 5 photos)
50 × 75 cm
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Missing Architecture, 2012
Inkjet on archival paper(diptych)
35 × 50 cm
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Missing Architecture, 2012
inkjet on archival paper
105 × 70 cm
![366 Liberation Rituals (Red escadrille - The Free Flight of Poetry) 366 Liberation Rituals (Red escadrille - The Free Flight of Poetry)](/media/artworks/igor-grubic-132-366-liberation-rituals/igor-grubic-132-366-liberation-rituals.jpg.600x1800_q85_crop-scale_upscale.jpg)
366 Liberation Rituals (Red escadrille - The Free Flight of Poetry), 2008
series of c-print framed
120 × 90 cm
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366 Liberation Rituals (small contemplative actions), 2008
series of c-print framed
120 × 90 cm
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366 Liberation Rituals(against trash), 2008
series of c-print framed
90 × 60 cm
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366 Liberation Rituals(Marx and Lenin for beginners), 2008
series of c-print framed
90 × 60 cm
![366 Liberation Rituals(Mickey mouse and the molotov cocktail) 366 Liberation Rituals(Mickey mouse and the molotov cocktail)](/media/artworks/igor-grubic-120-366-liberation-ritualsmickey-mouse/igor-grubic-120-366-liberation-ritualsmickey-mouse.jpg.600x1800_q85_crop-scale_upscale.jpg)
366 Liberation Rituals(Mickey mouse and the molotov cocktail), 2008
series of c-print framed
90 × 60 cm
![366 Liberation Rituals(monument and flower) 366 Liberation Rituals(monument and flower)](/media/artworks/igor-grubic-141-366-liberation-ritualsmonument-and/igor-grubic-141-366-liberation-ritualsmonument-and.jpg.600x1800_q85_crop-scale_upscale.jpg)
366 Liberation Rituals(monument and flower), 2008
series of c-print framed
120 × 90 cm
![366 Liberation Rituals(red noses) 366 Liberation Rituals(red noses)](/media/artworks/igor-grubic-089-366-liberation-ritualsred-noises/igor-grubic-089-366-liberation-ritualsred-noises.jpg.600x1800_q85_crop-scale_upscale.jpg)
366 Liberation Rituals(red noses), 2008
series of c-print framed
90 × 60 cm
![366 Liberation Rituals(Scarves and Monument) 366 Liberation Rituals(Scarves and Monument)](/media/artworks/igor-grubic-092-366-liberation-rituals/igor-grubic-092-366-liberation-rituals.jpg.600x1800_q85_crop-scale_upscale.jpg)
366 Liberation Rituals(Scarves and Monument), 2008
series of c-print framed
120 × 90 cm
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Angels With Dirty Faces, 2006
Video
17‘30"
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Angels with dirty faces(landscape), 2006
inkjet on archival paper
60 × 40 cm
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Angels with dirty faces(landscape), 2006
inkjet on archival paper
60 × 40 cm
![Angels with dirty faces(landscape) Angels with dirty faces(landscape)](/media/artworks/igor-grubic-105-angels-with-dirty-faceslandscape/igor-grubic-105-angels-with-dirty-faceslandscape.jpg.600x1800_q85_crop-scale_upscale.jpg)
Angels with dirty faces(landscape), 2006
inkjet on archival paper
60 × 40 cm
![Angels with dirty faces(landscape) Angels with dirty faces(landscape)](/media/artworks/igor-grubic-036-angels-with-dirty-faceslandscape/igor-grubic-036-angels-with-dirty-faceslandscape.jpg.600x1800_q85_crop-scale_upscale.jpg)
Angels with dirty faces(landscape), 2006
inkjet on archival paper
60 × 40 cm
![Angels with dirty faces(landscape) Angels with dirty faces(landscape)](/media/artworks/igor-grubic-108-angels-with-dirty-faceslandscape/igor-grubic-108-angels-with-dirty-faceslandscape.jpg.600x1800_q85_crop-scale_upscale.jpg)
Angels with dirty faces(landscape), 2006
inkjet on archival paper
60 × 40 cm
![Angels with dirty faces(landscape) Angels with dirty faces(landscape)](/media/artworks/igor-grubic-096-angels-with-dirty-faceslandscape/igor-grubic-096-angels-with-dirty-faceslandscape.jpg.600x1800_q85_crop-scale_upscale.jpg)
Angels with dirty faces(landscape), 2006
inkjet on archival paper
60 × 40 cm
![Angels with dirty faces(Portrait) Angels with dirty faces(Portrait)](/media/artworks/igor-grubic-044-angels-with-dirty-facesportrait/igor-grubic-044-angels-with-dirty-facesportrait.jpg.600x1800_q85_crop-scale_upscale.jpg)
Angels with dirty faces(Portrait), 2006
inkjet on archival paper
80 × 120 cm
![Angels with dirty faces(Portrait) Angels with dirty faces(Portrait)](/media/artworks/igor-grubic-094-angels-with-dirty-facesportrait/igor-grubic-094-angels-with-dirty-facesportrait.jpg.600x1800_q85_crop-scale_upscale.jpg)
Angels with dirty faces(Portrait), 2006
inkjet on archival paper
80 × 120 cm
![Angels with dirty faces(Portrait) Angels with dirty faces(Portrait)](/media/artworks/igor-grubic-046-angels-with-dirty-facesportrait/igor-grubic-046-angels-with-dirty-facesportrait.jpg.600x1800_q85_crop-scale_upscale.jpg)
Angels with dirty faces(Portrait), 2006
inkjet on archival paper
80 × 120 cm
![Angels with dirty faces(Portrait) Angels with dirty faces(Portrait)](/media/artworks/igor-grubic-053-angels-with-dirty-facesportrait/igor-grubic-053-angels-with-dirty-facesportrait.jpg.600x1800_q85_crop-scale_upscale.jpg)
Angels with dirty faces(Portrait), 2006
inkjet on archival paper
80 × 120 cm
![Angels with dirty faces(Portrait) Angels with dirty faces(Portrait)](/media/artworks/igor-grubic-165-angels-with-dirty-facesportrait/igor-grubic-165-angels-with-dirty-facesportrait.jpg.600x1800_q85_crop-scale_upscale.jpg)
Angels with dirty faces(Portrait), 2006
inkjet on archival paper
80 × 120 cm
![Angels with dirty faces(Portrait) Angels with dirty faces(Portrait)](/media/artworks/igor-grubic-144-366-liberation-ritualsbycicle-and-/igor-grubic-144-366-liberation-ritualsbycicle-and-.jpg.600x1800_q85_crop-scale_upscale.jpg)
Angels with dirty faces(Portrait), 2006
inkjet on archival paper
80 × 120 cm
![Angels With Dirty Faces(wings) Angels With Dirty Faces(wings)](/media/artworks/igor-grubic-057-angels-with-dirty-faceswings/igor-grubic-057-angels-with-dirty-faceswings.jpg.600x1800_q85_crop-scale_upscale.jpg)
Angels With Dirty Faces(wings), 2006
Inkjet on archival paper
70 × 50 cm
![East Side Story East Side Story](/media/artworks/igor-grubic-075-east-side-story/igor-grubic-075-east-side-story.jpg.600x1800_q85_crop-scale_upscale.jpg)
East Side Story, 2006
c-print
105 × 75 cm
![East Side Story East Side Story](/media/artworks/igor-grubic-071-east-side-story/igor-grubic-071-east-side-story.jpg.600x1800_q85_crop-scale_upscale.jpg)
East Side Story, 2006
c-print
105 × 75 cm
![East Side Story East Side Story](/media/artworks/igor-grubic-073-east-side-story/igor-grubic-073-east-side-story.jpg.600x1800_q85_crop-scale_upscale.jpg)
East Side Story, 2006
c-print
105 × 75 cm
![East Side Story East Side Story](/media/artworks/igor-grubic-074-east-side-story/igor-grubic-074-east-side-story.jpg.600x1800_q85_crop-scale_upscale.jpg)
East Side Story, 2006
c-print
105 × 75 cm
![East Side Story East Side Story](/media/artworks/igor-grubic-150-east-side-story/igor-grubic-150-east-side-story.jpg.600x1800_q85_crop-scale_upscale.jpg)
East Side Story, 2006
Double-channel video installation
14‘
![East Side Story East Side Story](/media/artworks/igor-grubic-146-east-side-story/igor-grubic-146-east-side-story.jpg.600x1800_q85_crop-scale_upscale.jpg)
East Side Story, 2006
c-print
105 × 75 cm
![Velvet underground Velvet underground](/media/artworks/igor-grubic-157-velvet-underground/igor-grubic-157-velvet-underground.jpg.600x1800_q85_crop-scale_upscale.jpg)
Velvet underground, 2002
inkjet on archival paper
100 × 120 cm
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Velvet underground, 2002
inkjet on archival paper
100 × 120 cm
![Velvet underground Velvet underground](/media/artworks/igor-grubic-061-velvet-underground/igor-grubic-061-velvet-underground.jpg.600x1800_q85_crop-scale_upscale.jpg)
Velvet underground, 2002
inkjet on archival paper
100 × 120 cm
![Velvet underground Velvet underground](/media/artworks/igor-grubic-154-velvet-underground/igor-grubic-154-velvet-underground.jpg.600x1800_q85_crop-scale_upscale.jpg)
Velvet underground, 2002
inkjet on archival paper
100 × 120 cm
![Velvet underground Velvet underground](/media/artworks/igor-grubic-155-velvet-underground/igor-grubic-155-velvet-underground.jpg.600x1800_q85_crop-scale_upscale.jpg)
Velvet underground, 2002
inkjet on archival paper
100 × 120 cm
![Before and After the Storm Before and After the Storm](/media/artworks/igor-grubic-162-before-and-after-the-storm/igor-grubic-162-before-and-after-the-storm.jpg.600x1800_q85_crop-scale_upscale.jpg)
Before and After the Storm, 2001
inkjet on archival paper
70 × 100 cm
![Before and After the Storm Before and After the Storm](/media/artworks/igor-grubic-159-before-and-after-the-storm/igor-grubic-159-before-and-after-the-storm.jpg.600x1800_q85_crop-scale_upscale.jpg)
Before and After the Storm, 2001
inkjet on archival paper
70 × 100 cm
![Before and After the Storm Before and After the Storm](/media/artworks/igor-grubic-163-before-and-after-the-storm/igor-grubic-163-before-and-after-the-storm.jpg.600x1800_q85_crop-scale_upscale.jpg)
Before and After the Storm, 2001
inkjet on archival paper
70 × 100 cm
![Black Peristyle Black Peristyle](/media/artworks/igor-grubic-160-black-peristyle/igor-grubic-160-black-peristyle.jpg.600x1800_q85_crop-scale_upscale.jpg)
Black Peristyle, 1998
performance
![Book and Society 22% Book and Society 22%](/media/artworks/igor-grubic-161-book-and-society-22/igor-grubic-161-book-and-society-22.jpg.600x1800_q85_crop-scale_upscale.jpg)
Book and Society 22%, 1998
performance
![Collage #10 Collage #10](/media/artworks/igor-grubic-285-collage-10/igor-grubic-285-collage-10.jpg.600x1800_q85_crop-scale_upscale.jpg)
Collage #10, 1997
collage
55 × 37 cm
![Collage #12 Collage #12](/media/artworks/igor-grubic-287-collage-12/igor-grubic-287-collage-12.jpg.600x1800_q85_crop-scale_upscale.jpg)
Collage #12, 1997
collage
70 × 60 cm
![Collage #5 Collage #5](/media/artworks/igor-grubic-280-collage-5/igor-grubic-280-collage-5.jpg.600x1800_q85_crop-scale_upscale.jpg)
Collage #5, 1996
collage
70 × 56 cm
![Collage #6 Collage #6](/media/artworks/igor-grubic-281-collage-6/igor-grubic-281-collage-6.jpeg.600x1800_q85_crop-scale_upscale.jpg)
Collage #6, 1996
collage
50 × 41 cm
![Collage #7 Collage #7](/media/artworks/igor-grubic-282-collage-7/igor-grubic-282-collage-7.jpg.600x1800_q85_crop-scale_upscale.jpg)
Collage #7, 1996
collage
80 × 60 cm
![Unique forms of continuity in context of revolution Unique forms of continuity in context of revolution](/media/artworks/igor-grubic-237-the-endor-is-it-3/igor-grubic-237-the-endor-is-it-3.jpg.600x1800_q85_crop-scale_upscale.jpg)
Unique forms of continuity in context of revolution, 1996
Mixed Media
160 × 88 × 40 cm
![Unique forms of continuity in context of revolution Unique forms of continuity in context of revolution](/media/artworks/igor-grubic-065-unique-forms-of-continuity-in-co/igor-grubic-065-unique-forms-of-continuity-in-co.jpg.600x1800_q85_crop-scale_upscale.jpg)
Unique forms of continuity in context of revolution, 1996
Mixed Media
160 × 88 × 40 cm
![Collage 1 Collage 1](/media/artworks/igor-grubic-276-collage-1/igor-grubic-276-collage-1.jpg.600x1800_q85_crop-scale_upscale.jpg)
Collage 1, 1995
collage
60 × 50 cm
![The End...or is it? #3 The End...or is it? #3](/media/artworks/igor-grubic-240-the-endor-is-it-1/igor-grubic-240-the-endor-is-it-1.jpg.600x1800_q85_crop-scale_upscale.jpg)
The End...or is it? #3
archival print
84 × 120 cm