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Siniša Labrović

Artist

Posted: Dec / 2014

Performance: “Cruising”, at the Social Context conference in Dubrovnik, May 10 2014

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Siniša Labrović is a freelance artist. In 1997 he graduated Croatian literature and language in the Faculty of Philosophy in Zagreb. He started to be involved in visual arts in 2000. He has exhibited in collective and individual shows and put on actions, performances, done graffiti and been involved in urban interventions in Croatia and abroad.

Among his performances are “Gloria” (where he recited the weekly women’s magazine Gloria at the most frequented places of Zagreb, Rijeka and Split), “Marking” (an action of drawing a circle with his own urine between the buildings of the parliament, the government and the constitutional court), “Punishment”, “Bandaging the wounded” and the series “Phrases”, “Pissing” and “Leisure”. In 2009 at the 11th Istanbul Biennial he presented the work (book) “Lisansustu Egitim” (“Postgraduate Education“), and in 2012 he represented Croatia on the 13th Venice Architecture Biennale, titled Common Ground.

Links:
labrovic.com | cee-art.com | iksftp.com | archdaily.com

Srđ is ours

Citizens’ Initiative

Interview with Ljubomir Grgurević and Đuro Capor about the initiative “Srđ Je Naš” (Srdj is ours).

Renata Salecl

Philosopher & Sociologist

Lecture on “Perversion of power" at the Social Context conference at Art Workshop Lazareti in Dubrovnik, May 10 2014

Slaven Tolj

Artist / Director of Art Workshop Lazareti

Interview with Slaven Tolj about Art Workshop Lazareti in Dubrovnik May 2014

Srećko Horvat

Philosopher

Lecture, "Is Spring the Shortest Season?", at the Social Context conference at the University of Copenhagen, September 26 2013

Renata Salecl

Philosopher & Sociologist

Lecture on "Ignorance and the denial of the possibility of social change" at the Social Context conference at the University of Copenhagen, September 26 2013

Thomas Højrup

Ehnologist

Lecture on "Fishermen and ethnologists in the North – the story about how a fishing community tries to avoid being stripped of access to its resources" at the Social Context conference at the University of Copenhagen, September 26 2013

Slaven Tolj

Multimedia artist

Performance: "Personal statement", at the Social Context conference at the University of Copenhagen, September 26 2013

Đuro Capor

Cultural worker

Đuro Capor, from the local organisation “Srđ Je Naš” (Srdj is ours), presenting the initiative and activities of “Srđ Je Naš” at the Social Context conference at Art Workshop Lazareti in Dubrovnik, May 10 2014

Siniša Labrović

Artist

Performance: "Leisure", at the Social Context conference at the University of Copenhagen, September 26 2013

Trampoline House

Tone Olaf Nielsen and Morten Goll / Curator & Artist

Lecture on "Trampoline House: Building a Refugee Justice Space with Tools from Socio-Politically Engaged Art, Migrant Activism, and the Asylum Reform Movement" at the Social Context conference at the University of Copenhagen, September 26 2013

Jakob Jakobsen

Visual artist, educator and activist

Talk on "An urban walk through the district of Nørrebro - the presence of past struggles?" at the Social Context conference at the University of Copenhagen, September 26 2013

Platforma 9,81

Institute for architectural research

By Architects Dinko Peračić and Miranda Veljačić
Lecture on "Platforms – cultural centres of 21st century" at the Social Context conference at the University of Copenhagen, September 26 2013

Teodor Celakoski

Cultural worker and activist

Lecture on "Tactical networking and the Right to the City" at the Social Context conference at the University of Copenhagen, September 26 2013

publik

Artist and curator organisation

By Johanne Løgstrup, Katarina Stenbeck & Nis Rømer
Lecture on "Practising resistance - Thoughts on creative dissent in the public sphere" at the Social Context conference at the University of Copenhagen, September 26 2013