Rubén Grilo (born 1981 in Lugo, Spain) is a Spanish contemporary artist based in Berlin.
[1][2][3] He studied Fine Arts at the University of Barcelona and is an alumnus of the Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten in Amsterdam (2011–2012).
[4] 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] Bard Centre for Curatorial Studies in Annandale-on-Hudson, New York (2011)[8] and Galería NoguerasBlanchard, 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).
[11] During the 9th Berlin Biennale (2016) he launched a commercially available non-drying oil paint called Everfresh, made in collaboration with Kremer Pigmente.