June 15, 2023
Overview
CROZ and HDLU’s partnership continues with the presentation of the 12th edition of the Facade Gallery. This year, the theme is Compassion, and the selected artwork was created by Olivera Cavrić, a renowned Croatian artist.
“Compassion” by Olivera Cavrić – Above and Below the Facade Lies Love
June 2023 – December 2023
Since 2018, the Facade Gallery has been a platform for local artists to showcase their work, transforming the CROZ building into an exhibition space. The gallery aims to replace commercial visuals with artistic expressions that encourage social responsibility and enrich the urban landscape.
This year’s Compassion artwork by Olivera Cavrić explores the essence of empathy and human connection. The piece captures the emotional depth of shared experiences and highlights the importance of compassion in modern society. The large-scale artwork, measuring 12 x 4.8 meters, was displayed on the facade of the CROZ building in Zagreb from June to December 2023, and was visible to thousands of commuters at the busy intersection of Slavonska Avenue and Marin Držić Avenue.
About the Artist: Olivera Cavrić
Olivera Cavrić is a distinguished Croatian artist known for her evocative works that often touch on themes of human emotions and social connections. In this piece, she delves into the power of compassion, conveying a message that resonates deeply with the community. Her work invites viewers to reflect on their own capacity for empathy and the role it plays in building stronger, more understanding societies.
A Continuing Commitment to Art
Through the Facade Gallery, CROZ continues its commitment to integrating art into everyday life, fostering a sense of social responsibility, and supporting the creative endeavors of local artists. This collaboration with HDLU has brought numerous compelling artworks to the public, making art accessible and visible to thousands in the heart of Zagreb.
Stay tuned for future editions of the Facade Gallery, where art meets urban space and continues to inspire.
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