Antony Gormley's 'What Holds Us' Opens at Galleria Continua in San Gimignano
Antony Gormley's exhibition 'What Holds Us' opened on May 9, 2026, at Galleria Continua in San Gimignano, Italy, running until September 13, 2026. The show spans all spaces of the gallery, including the Teatro, garden, and tower. It features sculptures in stone, basalt, clay, cement, and cardboard, with a monumental installation 'Innercity' made of cardboard figures. Gormley explores the dialogue between individual and collective bodies, using the body as a place. A talk with philosopher Emanuele Coccia followed the opening. The exhibition continues Gormley's themes from his Beijing show 'Body Space Time', focusing on reimagining cities and existence.
Key facts
- Exhibition titled 'What Holds Us' by Antony Gormley
- Opened May 9, 2026 at Galleria Continua, San Gimignano
- Runs until September 13, 2026
- Includes works in basalt, clay, cement, and cardboard
- Installation 'Innercity' made of 15 cardboard figures
- Talk with philosopher Emanuele Coccia on May 10, 2026
- Gormley's previous exhibition 'Body Space Time' in Beijing
- Artist emphasizes reimagining cities and existence
Entities
Artists
- Antony Gormley
Institutions
- Galleria Continua
Locations
- San Gimignano
- Italy
- Beijing
- China
Sources
- Espoarte —