Jenny Holzer (1950)
1950-07-29Gallipolis, USAUSA
Jenny Holzer
Jenny Holzer is an American neo-conceptual artist, based in Hoosick, New York. The main focus of her work is the delivery of words and ideas in public spaces and includes large-scale installations, advertising billboards, projections on buildings and other structures, and illuminated electronic displays.
Holzer belongs to the feminist branch of a generation of artists that emerged around 1980, and was an active member of Colab during this time, participating in the famous The Times Square Show.
Date and place of birt: | 29 july 1950, Gallipolis, USA |
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Nationality: | USA |
Period of activity: | XX, XXI century |
Specialization: | Artist |
Art style: | Contemporary art |