Marina Abramović at the Accademia in Venice

1050 Campo della Carità, Venice

From Wednesday, May 6 2026 at 09:00 AM until Sunday, October 18 2026 at 07:00 PM

In a historic first, internationally renowned artist Marina Abramović will become the first living female artist honored with a major exhibition at Venice’s Gallerie dell’Accademia. Transforming Energy celebrates the artist’s 80th birthday. Curated by Shai Baitel, this unprecedented exhibition integrates Abramović’s pioneering performance art directly into both the temporary spaces and permanent collection galleries, creating a profound dialogue with the institution's historic Renaissance masterpieces.

Open daily (except Monday): 9:00  - 19:00. (last entry an hour before)