The exhibition “Minute of silence” results from an appeal to the artists to react to the moments in their lives/experience when they had to, by their own will or decision or forced by circumstances, draw away from the past, go on, leave something behind. Connotations that we discussed varied from the intimate, sometimes even tragic […] Više
Unstable Equilibrium There are numerous aspects in the works Burning Boots and Defining Moments that unify them: the territory in which the videos were filmed (the river Lika in Croatia); the use of natural elements (water and fire); the metaphor concerning the search for balance in relation to the social, cultural, or psychological nature […] Više
The central theme of Manfred Willmann’s photographic cycles “Das Land” (1981.-1993.), “Oman” (1997.) and “Japanese Food” (2000.), simultaneously shown in Zagreb, are registration, objectivity and visualization of aspects and manifestations of human relations, surroundings and immediate environment, all that encloses people in social and natural landscape where they dwell and act – in their most […] Više
Creating one after another painting through past years I became aware that I was painting what they imposed to me. In order to break free from this conditioned state, I started to place my paintings into different situations, thus creating new states for them. The space of the painting started to absorb the outside elements. […] Više
Two series of works that Antun Maracic is now exhibiting – Cro Car Crash Chronicle, after War/hol (Galerija prosirenih medija) and Roadside Monuments (Miroslav Kraljevic Gallery) – came into being independently of each other. Roadside Monuments were, as the artist himself claims, conceived earlier, extensively, without firm plan or purpose. “It was the motif that […] Više
Dreams and reality seldom meet; hemmed in by time and society’s conventions, we have to suffer minor neuroses, repressed desires, life-changes, rebirth, and a stream of “little” deaths. All of these are loaded onto our most vulnerable relationship – the love affair. Women twist in the trap of “external” life – putting off the day […] Više
