sinisa labrovic

*1965, sinj, croatia

apple
(2011 - object - dimensions variable)

Photo: marko horban

patch
(2014 - object - 120 x 75 cm)

photo: marko horban

untitled
(2011 - object - dimensions variable)

photo: marko horban

abstraction: an artist selling his skin for cheap
(2010 - mixed media)

untitled (flame)
(2013 - video performance)

the fight for the title for minister of culture of the republic of croatia
(2010 - performance)

siniša labrović was born in sinj, croatia in 1965 and is a professor of croatian language and literature. his first solo exhibition was held in otok gallery in dubrovnik in the year 2000. his works are in the permanent collections of art gallery, split and the museum of contemporary art, zagreb. most recently, he exhibited at the xi istanbul biennial. he's on the way to becoming a professional artist.

solo exhibitions

2000
kitchen figurines, otok gallery, dubrovnik
bandaging the wounded, đardin park, sinj

2001
putting eternity in motion, krajina museum, sinj

2002
kitchen figurines; punishment, double spiral, o.k. gallery, rijeka
bed; puzzle, fine arts gallery, split
double spiral, o.k. gallery rijeka

2004
vladimir nazor – a diagnosis, vn gallery, zagreb

2005
artist licks the audience's heels, launch of rose lee goldberg book, history of performance from futurism to today; ghetto gallery, split.
commercial portraits, sc gallery, zagreb
eggs, pm gallery, zagreb

2007
gloria, riva, split ( organized by fine arts gallery )
gloria, culture club molekula, rijeka
gloria, vn gallery, zagreb

2008
all possibilities are open, gallery moria, stari grad
cheers, gloria, self-criticism, kamičak, sinj

2009
arcadia, prozori gallery, zagreb
reality, siz gallery, rijeka
perpetuum mobile, siz gallery, rijeka
hooray!, s gallery, koprivnica
down and out, ateljei gallery, zagreb
hooray!, mp gallery, zagreb

2010
towing the line, močvara club, zagreb

group exhibitions

2000
zadar of dreams, zadar

2001
adria art anale, diocletian's cellars, split

2002
adria art anale, diocletian's cellars, split
start, ljubljana, slovenia
new croatian tourism, goli otok

2003
start, karas gallery, zagreb
last east european show, museum of contemporary art, belgrade
walls, graz, austria
zagreb – the culture capital of europe 3000, nova gallery, zagreb

2004
14th quarantine, lazareti, dubrovnik
yugoslav youth biennial, concordia centre for contemporary culture, vršac, yugoslavia
artist now, a subterranean garden, diocletian's palace, split
fona festival of new art: artificial natural, korzo, rijeka

2005
adria art anale, diocletian's cellars, split
adria art anale, matica hrvatska gallery, zagreb
touch me festival, badel old factory, zagreb
final exhibition: the economies between us, nova gallery, zagreb

2006
student centre gallery – 40 years, zagreb
1:1, inter-personally on contemporary art, hdlu centre, zagreb
body politics, belgrade, serbia
split contemporary art scene: new generation, fine art gallery, split
split contemporary art scene: new generation, hdlu centre, zagreb

2007
matrixartproject, carlisle, uk
zagreb salon, suffest, križevci
island map, how to explain art to a dead sea-gull and a living waitress,island of zlarin
adria art anale, split
culture hero, biennial of quadrilateral 2, museum of modern and contemporary art, rijeka
t-htnagrada@msu.hr, zagreb
partial systematic review, 35th split salon, split
mutualities: exhibited – found, miroslav kraljevic gallery, zagreb
tractates on contemporary society – introduction, otok gallery art workshop lazareti, dubrovnik

2008
island map, how to explain art to a dead sea-gull and a living waitress, island of zlarin
days of open performance – leave, aquarium, split
paso doble, multimedia culture center, split
welcome, contemporary art from croatia, 100 degree gallery, reykjavik arts festival, reykjavik, iceland
9th stopprost / admission free 2008, festival of urban artinterventions, actions, performances and installations, celje, slovenia
island map, gallery klovic hall, zagreb
obrovac summer of culture, quarantine, art workshop lazareti, dubrovnik
we are here – museum of contemporary art istra, pula
adria art annale, diocletian's cellars, split
donumenta 2008 – croatia – ars danubiana, “leere beutel” municipal gallery, regensburg, germany
youth salon: the salon of revolution, zagreb
operation: city, cinema “mosor”, zagreb

2009
artist colony baranja, valdinger gallery, osijek
artist colony baranja, miroslav kraljević gallery, zagreb
back of the head: some alternative approaches to portraiture, cooper gallery, university of dundee, dundee, scotland
night of performances, kamičak fortress, sinj
11th istanbul biennale, istanbul, turkey
perforations, lazareti, dubrovnik
perforations, itd theatre, zagreb
school, work, family, gallery nova, zagreb

2010
t-htnagrada@msu.hr, museum of contemporary art, zagreb

loophole to happiness 23 Sep 2011 - 19 Nov 2011