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Jenny Holzer

Jenny Holzer

Jenny Holzer (born July 29, 1950, Gallipolis, Ohio, U.S.) is an American installation and conceptual artist who utilizes original and borrowed text to create works that explore and question contemporary issues. She is best known for her flashing electronic LED sign sculptures that display carefully composed yet fleeting phrases that act as verbal meditations on power, trauma, knowledge, and hope.

Known for

Virgil Abloh: How To Be Both
Virgil Abloh: How To Be Both
2023 • Self
About Jenny Holzer
2011 • Herself
Protect me from what I want
Protect me from what I want
1990
The Trap Door
The Trap Door
1980 • Ms. Fist

Full filmography

The Trap Door
The Trap Door
1980 • Ms. Fist
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Jenny Holzer – Biography, Known For & Filmography