Pope Leo XIV unveils giant wave for new water exhibition at Vatican Library

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Pope Leo XIV inaugurated AQVA – Catastrophe and Wonder on Monday, 14 September. Visitors enter through Diluvium, a 70-metre-long installation by French street artist JR, the first site-specific work commissioned for the exterior of the 16th-century library.

Inside, art and rare books explore water…