Saturday, May 16, 2026 · No. 135
Florentina Holzinger to Represent Austria at 2026 Venice Biennale with 'SEAWORLD VENICE' Installation
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Florentina Holzinger to Represent Austria at 2026 Venice Biennale with 'SEAWORLD VENICE' Installation

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Saturday, May 16, 2026 · 1 min read
Exhibition Thaddaeus Ropac

Artist Florentina Holzinger will present a performance installation titled SEAWORLD VENICE for the Austrian pavilion at the 2026 Venice Biennale. The work features an intergenerational ensemble performing physical feats, including rope climbing and aquatic maneuvers, to critique the historical tradition of the female nude. The installation will include a flooded pavilion wing and elements of classical dance, circus arts, and body suspension.

  • Artists: Florentina Holzinger, Beatrice “Trixie” Cordua
  • People: Caroline Lillian Schopp
  • Galleries: Thaddaeus Ropac
  • Locations: Venice
Originally via Thaddaeus Ropac · Curated by The Cultural Signal
Photo by merna rakha on Pexels

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