Jenny Holzer

Holzer, Jenny





Jenny Holzer was born July 29 1950 BirthGallipolis, Ohio, USA.

Categories: Installation art Painting Neo-Conceptualism Postmodernism Site specific art Der Kaiserring Venice Biennale Singapore Biennale

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Although best known for her arresting and contradictory texts, and her skillful manipulation of mass media channels—ranging from text-laden, light-emitting diode (LED) signs to street posters, plaques, and even brief television spots—Jenny Holzer has demonstrated significant skill in conceiving and implementing site-specific installations.
Installation, 42nd street, New York City / Biography.
32 Works in the TATE collection
Works in the MOMA collection

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