Art Alive 2026 Rotunda Floral Installation
by Kelsea Olivia
La Vie en Mouvement
This piece draws from Toulouse-Lautrec’s ability to capture motion, personality, and fleeting moments. Flowers and fabric move through the Museum rotunda as if mid-dance, celebrating imperfection, rhythm, and the beauty found in life unfolding rather than standing still. The inherent ephemerality of flowers mirrors these transient moments, reinforcing the idea that beauty is most powerful precisely because it cannot be held.
About Kelsea Olivia
Founder & Creative Director of East Olivia
A visual storyteller with a passion for genuine connection, Kelsea Olivia is a NYC-based, California-born, wild-hearted entrepreneur. Motivated by Kelsea’s lifelong dream to create beauty in the world, the East Olivia team conceives, designs, and builds one-of-a-kind floral works of art. From large-scale installations to customized brand experiences, East Olivia’s impactful and memorable designs draw attention and delight. Kelsea is a founder focused on astounding her clients with unique style and flair. The floral market before sunrise is her favorite place, no matter where she finds herself in the world.