Rubén Grilo

Rubén Grilo (born 1981 in Lugo, Spain) is a Spanish contemporary artist based in Berlin. His practice includes sculpture, animation, sound installation and digital media.[1][2][3]

Rubén Grilo
Born1981 (age 38–39)
Lugo, Spain
EducationUniversity of Barcelona, Barcelona
Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam
Known forSculpture Installation Digital Media
MovementContemporary art

Education

He studied Fine Arts at the University of Barcelona and is an alumnus of the Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten in Amsterdam (2011-2012). He was the recipient of the Visual Art Grants by the Fundación Botín (2013).[4]

Work

Grilo has exhibited his work in several institutions and galleries such as Fundació Joan Miró - Espai 13, Barcelona (2016),[5] Union Pacific Gallery, London (2016),[6] Hildesheim Kunstverein (2014),[7] and Bard Centre for Curatorial Studies in Annandale-on-Hudson, New York (2011),[8] among others. His work includes several collaborations such as with artist Spiros Hadjidjanos in CA2M (2014)[9] and Metaphysics-VR for the ZKM Center for Art and Media, Karlsruhe (2017-18).[10]

In 2014 he curated an exhibition at Future Gallery Berlin titled Twenty Thousand Years of Yarn in which he exhibited a mix of artworks and artifacts made by artists, corporations and natural phenomena.[11]

During the 9th Berlin Biennale (2016) he launched a commercially available non-drying oil paint called Everfresh, made in collaboration with Kremer Pigmente.[12]

gollark: And never contradict themselves.
gollark: Oh, because religions are SO INTERNALLY CONSISTENT.
gollark: Also, that's a very different question to whether the religions the churches are about are actually true, which is probably more relevant.
gollark: Please demonstrate this.
gollark: What about hypothetical gods which will punish you for agreeing with the church and such?

References
  1. "Residencies | Gasworks". www.gasworks.org.uk. Retrieved 2019-05-09.
  2. "'NAUSEA - a VR exhibition' until September 2017 - News". Zabludowicz Collection. Retrieved 2019-05-09.
  3. "Propuesta para un archivo de vídeo - MNCARS". www.museoreinasofia.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 2019-05-09.
  4. "20th Botín Foundation Visual Arts Grants - Announcements - e-flux". www.e-flux.com. Retrieved 2019-05-09.
  5. "Rubén Grilo | Exhibitions". Fundació Joan Miró. Retrieved 2019-05-09.
  6. "Rubén Grilo "Proof Of Concept" at Union Pacific, London •". Mousse Magazine (in Italian). 2016-06-11. Retrieved 2019-05-13.
  7. "Mit eigener Hand – Rubén Grilo". www.kunstverein-hildesheim.de (in German). Retrieved 2019-05-13.
  8. "Six new exhibitions opening in March - Announcements - e-flux". www.e-flux.com. Retrieved 2019-05-09.
  9. "The Performativity of Things – Spiros Hadjidjanos". Retrieved 2019-05-13.
  10. "Hybrid Layers | 03.06.2017 (All day) to 07.01.2018 (All day) | ZKM". zkm.de. Retrieved 2019-05-13.
  11. "FUTURE GALLERY". futuregallery.org. Retrieved 2019-05-09.
  12. "Upcoming Events Berlin Biennale | Everfresh Oil Paint – The Paint that Never Dries". Retrieved 2019-05-09.
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