What is Florentina Holzinger's apocalyptic climate installation at the Venice Biennale about?

Holzinger's 'Seaworld Venice' is an underwater-themed installation exploring transformation from dirty to clean, structured as a theme park, sacred building, and water treatment facility.

Core Concept and Design

Holzinger's 'Seaworld Venice' functions as an underwater-themed installation structured as a triptych combining three elements: a theme park, a sacred building, and a water treatment facility. The work explores the transformation from contamination to cleanliness, with water as a central medium. The installation features significant water elements throughout the Austrian Pavilion and includes performance spaces where artists interact with the environment.