AUSTIN YOUNG
Temple of Flowers / Tempio di Fiori, Austin Young, 2025, commissioned by Chiostro del Bramante for the exhibition FLOWERS in Rome. Video: Giovanni De Angelis
PROJECTS
Temple of Flowers
Chiostro del Bramante
BEAUTY!
Mucciaccia Gallery
La Visione di Pietro
Chiesa Sant’Aniello
Marriage of the Sea
Cesari Marchesi
Horror Vacui , Fondazione D’ARC
Paradise Lost
Fondazione Ago
All tomorrow’s Parties
The Bunker Artspace
Love Trap
Chiostro del Bramante
Theatre of the Sun
Manifesta 12, Palermo
Power of Pollinators
Nevada Museum of Art
Los Angelitos
Vallarta Botanical
Fruits Garden & Field
V&A Museum
The Way Out West
21C St. Louis
Portraits
(1987–ongoing)
Sacred Conversations
Accademia Carrara
Natural History
NGV Triennial
Projects
Permanent Artworks
Portraits
Social Projects
Works on Paper
Video Art
Tranimal Workshop
Press
Austin Young creates large-scale, immersive, site-specific artworks that transform spaces into radical sanctuaries of beauty, queerness, and collective memory. Rooted in a history of iconic portraiture and participatory practice, his work reclaims aesthetics as a form of resistance and spiritual connection.