MIA FLORENTINE WEISS (GERMAN)
Known for her multidisciplinary work, including sculpture, installation, and performance art. She was born in Würzburg, Bavaria in 1980 and studied at the University of the Arts Berlin and the London College of Communication. Weiss explores themes of identity, transformation, and the relationship between the individual and society in her art. Her work often incorporates unconventional materials and techniques, such as using glass, metal, and light to create immersive installations. She has exhibited her artwork internationally in renowned galleries and museums, including the Venice Biennale, the Museum of Modern Art in Moscow, and the ZKM Center for Art and Media in Germany. Mia Florentine Weiss has received several awards and honors for her contributions to contemporary art, and her work has been featured in various publications and media outlets. She continues to create thought-provoking and visually stunning artwork that challenges traditional notions of art and engages viewers on a profound level.
The Ambigram sculpture LOVE HATE has already found its permanent place in Frankfurt's Senckenberg complex since 2015. After the attacks in Paris, the monument was illuminated in the colours of the French flag, which gave it a far-reaching media presence. The installation in the Main metropolis was supported by Metzler's family of bankers, who are among the artist's patrons. LOVE HATE gained..international reputation at the Art Basel Miami 2016 and as the "opening" object of the Context Miami fair. LOVE HATE is represented in worldwide collections.
Represented by ACCA Gallery, Beverly Hills
