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Holzer, Jenny, 1950-

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1950 July 29

Biographical / Historical

Jenny Holzer (born 1950) is an American conceptual artist. Holzer lives and works in Hoosick Falls, New York. Holzer's works often speak of violence, oppression, sexuality, feminism, power, war and death. Her main concern is to enlighten, bringing to light something thought in silence and meant to remain hidden. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jenny_Holzer

Nationality

American

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

New York Magazine. No.35/Sep / Holzer J., 1988

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Identifier: CC-05532-5639
Scope and Contents

Critical essay on Jennie Holzer by Kay Larson. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988

Perverted by Language / Acconci V ; Burgin V ; Corris M ; Holzer J ; Ruppersberg A ; Levine L ; Spero N ; Weiner L., 1987

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Identifier: CC-03790-3862
Scope and Contents

Acconi's sculpture "Name Calling Chair" is an excellent example of sculptural concrete poetry. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1987