Florentina Holzinger and Miet Warlop transform the Austrian and Belgian pavilions into immersive spectacles of endurance, ecological dread, and controlled collapse.

At the Venice Biennale 2026, Austrian artist Florentina Holzinger presents a provocative performance where a nude performer hangs upside down inside a giant bell, ringing it as a climate alarm. Part ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Performance star Florentina Holzinger stands before the start of a rehearsal in a rehearsal room at the Mecklenburg State Theater.

The artist’s Austrian Pavilion, which features a performer ringing a bell with her body and another immersed in the audience’s own urine, is the talk of the biennale. Why is she so surprised by people ...

Florentina Holzinger, renowned for boundary-pushing performances involving nudity, stunts, and maximalist spectacle, has joined Thaddaeus Ropac gallery just months before unveiling her project for the ...

Austria has announced that it will be represented by performance artist Florentina Holzinger at the next Venice Biennale in 2026. The artist is known for her surprising and subversive twists on ...

In Kevin Costner’s 1995 sci-fi blockbuster Waterworld, melting polar ice caps and rising sea levels have forced humanity to live on improvised makeshift floating junk islands in the ocean. The movie’s ...

NYU Skirball will present the North American premiere of Florentina Holzinger's outrageous and raucous feminist dance, Apollon, on Saturday, February 22 & Sunday, February 23 at 7:30 pm at NYU ...

Florentina Holzinger is an Austrian choreographer and performance artist known for explicit, physically intense productions.

Peaches, Florentina Holzinger, Joan Jonas and more pay tribute to the fearless feminist performance artist, who died last week ...