Austrian artist Florentina Holzinger uses her body to protest climate change at the Venice Biennale

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Austrian artist Florentina Holzinger hung herself semi-nude in a bell at the Venice Biennale to protest climate change. Her performance aimed to warn of an "impending deluge," symbolizing a world succumbing to rising waters. Other works address ecological damage from tourism and collective action. Holzinger's art explores the human body in a changing landscape where nature and technology clash, using water as a central theme.


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