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/fu:bar/

/’fu:bar/ is a yearly festival gathering focused on electronic error-themed reinterpretative multimedia art. The week-long festival starts on the first Saturday of October and hosts an artist residency program, showcases diverse talks, workshops, performances and an inclusive group exhibition, set up at multiple locations in Zagreb, Croatia and online.

Credits

The event is organized by the AKC Attack association in collaboration with the Format
C Artist Organization directing the festival and exhibition program. It’s supported by a
number of volunteers, collaborators and participating artists, as well as a number of program
media partners, glitch art donors and funders (such as the “Kultura Nova” Foundation,
the Ministry of Culture and Media of the Republic of Croatia, the City of Zagreb, the City of Rijeka etc.).

website > fubar.space

curators > Dina Karadžić, Vedran Gligo, Jon Cates, Zoe Stawska & Kaspar Ravel

Dates

  • 10.12.2019 2019 @ AKC Medika, Zagreb, Croatia
  • 10.02.2021 2021 @ online, Zagreb, Croatia
  • 10.01.2022 2022 @ online, Zagreb, Croatia
In a gallery with white brick walls adorned with various pieces of colorful and abstract art, a man sits on a black chair, deeply engrossed in playing a flute. To his right, a flat-screen monitor mounted on the wall displays a glitch art video, contributing to the creative and eclectic atmosphere of the room.
📷 Dina Gligo
@ /fu:bar/ - Galerija Siva in Zagreb, Croatia
A group of individuals is engaged in an electronics workshop, focused on soldering and assembling components. Amidst a cluttered table full of wires, soldering irons, and electronic parts, a person with a black beanie and glasses is carefully handling a circuit board, while others are intently working on their own projects.
📷 Dina Gligo
@ /fu:bar/ - Galerija Siva in Zagreb, Croatia
Visitors are scattered around a spacious gallery during an art exhibition. Artworks and digital screens adorn the white walls, illuminated by ambient lighting. In the foreground, a man in a red jacket observes the scene, while a person wearing headphones captures a moment with their camera. Various individuals are engaged with the exhibits, some in conversation while others are focused on the digital displays.
📷 Dina Gligo
@ /fu:bar/ - Galerija Siva in Zagreb, Croatia
A close-up photo showing a collection of vibrant, abstract printed artworks. The prints feature a mix of digital glitch aesthetics with vivid colors and pixelated patterns. Foreground prints have streaks of cyan and magenta, while the background print combines grids and checkerboard patterns with orange and blue hues, all layered over a textured, earth-toned underlay.
📷 Dina Gligo
@ /fu:bar/ - Galerija Siva in Zagreb, Croatia
An image capturing a performance night at an art gallery, with a dark ambiance. The audience is seated in rows of chairs, their attention directed towards a screen emitting a soft glow on the right, where a person is seated at a desk with a laptop, possibly presenting. The left side of the room is adorned with an eclectic mix of artworks.
📷 Dina Gligo
@ /fu:bar/ - Galerija Siva in Zagreb, Croatia
A focused sound artist engaged in a live performance, surrounded by an array of electronic devices and cables. The artist, a man with a beard and wearing a dark sweater, is intently manipulating a modular synthesizer and other equipment. The soft ambient lighting highlights his hands and the equipment, casting a warm glow amidst the dark surroundings.
📷 Dina Gligo
@ /fu:bar/ - Galerija Siva in Zagreb, Croatia
A visual artist performs in near darkness, their face concealed by a hooded sweatshirt. In the background, a vibrant display of analog glitch art with undulating patterns and electric blue streaks illuminates the scene.
📷 Dina Gligo
@ /fu:bar/ - Galerija Siva in Zagreb, Croatia