Henrike Naumann, Artist Set to Represent Germany at Venice Biennale, Dies at 41

Henrike Naumann, the artist set to represent Germany at the Venice Biennale, has passed away at the age of 41 due to cancer. Her exhibition will still go ahead in May, according to a statement.

Naumann's work was known for its thought-provoking and often provocative nature, tackling themes such as identity, politics, and the human condition. Her exhibition at the Venice Biennale was highly anticipated, and her death is a significant loss to the art world.

Naumann's passing is the second sudden loss for this year's edition of the Venice Biennale. The event is set to take place in May, and it remains to be seen how Naumann's absence will be addressed.

The art world is in shock following the news of Naumann's death. Her colleagues and peers have taken to social media to pay tribute to her work and legacy.

Naumann's exhibition will still go ahead in May, with the organizers stating that they will honor her memory and continue with the planned program.

Naumann's death is a reminder of the fragility of life and the importance of appreciating the work of artists while they are still with us.

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