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Jenny Holzer
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American
, born 1950)
Jenny Holzer
Certainly sex,
2018
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Jenny Holzer
In a Glass House,
2018
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Biography
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Timeline
1950
Born in Gallipolis, OH
1968 - 1970
Attended Duke University, Durham, NC
1970 - 1971
Attended the University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
1972
BFA, Ohio University, Athens, OH
1977
Independent Study Program, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
MFA, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
1990
Leone d’Oro, XLIV Biennale di Venezia, Venice, Italy
1994
Honorary Doctorate of Arts, University of Ohio, Athens, OH
Skowhegan Medal for Installation, Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, ME
1996
Crystal Award, World Economic Forum, Geneva, Switzerland
2000
Berlin Prize Fellowship, The American Academy in Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Honorary Doctorate of Arts, Williams College, Williamstown, MA
2001
BZ – Kulturpreis, Berliner Zeitung, Berlin, Germany
2002
Kaiserring, City of Goslar, Germany
Chevalier de L’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres, Ministère de la Culture et de la Communication, France
2003 - 2004
Resident in Visual Arts, American Academy, Rome, Italy
2003
Honorary Doctorate of Fine Arts, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
2004
Public Art Network Award, Americans for the Arts, Washington, D.C., and New York, 2004
2005
Honorary Doctorate of Fine Arts, New School University, New York, NY
2006
Urban Visionaries Award, The Cooper Union, New York, NY
2009
Honorary Doctorate of Fine Arts, Montserrat College of Art, Beverly, MA
Honorary Doctorate of Fine Arts, Smith College, Northampton, MA
2010
LA MOCA Award for Distinguished Women in the Arts, Los Angeles, CA
Lives and works in Hoosick, NY
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Exhibitions
2013
Beg, Borrow and Steal - Palm Springs Art Museum, Palm Springs, CA
Language Games - Centro de Artes Visuales Helga de Alvear, Cáceres
2012
The Future Please, L&M, Los Angeles, CA (solo)
Endgame, Skarstedt Gallery, New York, New York (solo)
2011
Jenny Holzer: Retro, Skarstedt Gallery, New York, New York (solo)
Jenny Holzer, Kukje Gallery, Seoul, Korea (solo)
Jenny Holzer, Art Stations Foundation, Poznan, Poland (solo, Accompanied by light projections in Poznan)
2010
Jenny Holzer, BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead, UK (solo)
Jenny Holzer, DHC/ART Foundation for Contemporary Art, Montreal, Canada (solo)
Jenny Holzer: Retro, Skarstedt Gallery, New York , USA (solo)
TOP SECRET, Galerie Yvon Lambert, Paris, France (solo)
ARTIST ROOMS: Jenny Holzer, Talbot Rice Gallery, Edinburgh, UK
2009
Jenny Holzer: For Siena, Santa Maria della Scala, Sienne, Italy (solo)
Jenny Holzer, Fondation Beyeler, Riehen/Basel, Switzerland (solo)
Jenny Holzer: 20th anniversary of the Pyramid of the Louvre, Paris, France (solo)
Jenny Holzer, Whitney Museum of Art, New York, NY (solo)
2008
Jenny Holzer, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL (solo)
Detained, Monika Sprüth Philomene Magers, London, England (solo)
Projections, MassMoCa, North Adams, MA (solo)
2007
Secret, Monika Sprüth Philomene Magers, Cologne and Munich, Germany (solo)
Galería Javier López, Madrid, Spain (solo)
Nothing Follows, Yvon Lambert, Paris, France (solo)
Recent Works, the Contemporary Museum, Honolulu, HI (solo)
Jenny Holzer, The Barbara Krakow Gallery, Boston, MA
Jenny Hozer, Beaumontpublic, Luxembourg (solo)
Jenny Holzer, The Museum of Sketches for Public Art, Lund, Sweden (solo)
2006
Jenny Holzer, XX, MAK, Vienna, Austria (solo)
Jenny Holzer, Night Feed, Yvon Lambert, New York, NY (solo)
Jenny Holzer, SCAI the Bathhouse, Tokyo, Japan (solo)
Jenny Holzer, Australian Center for Contemporary Art, Melbourne, Australia (solo)
2004
Jenny Holzer with poetry by Henri Cole, Yvon Lambert, Paris, France (solo)
2003
Jenny Holzer, Mönchehaus Museum, Goslar, Germany (solo)
2002
Protect Me From What I Want: The Multiples and Editioned Works of Jenny Holzer, Printed Matter, Inc., New York, NY (solo)
2001
Festival d’Automne à Paris, Chapelle Saint-Louis de la Salpêtrière, Paris, France (solo)
Jenny Holzer: Oh, Capc Musée d’art contemporain de Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France (solo)
Jenny Holzer, Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin, Germany (solo)
2000
Jenny Holzer, Galeria Luisa Strina, São Paulo, Brazil (solo)
Jenny Holzer, Fundacion Proa, Buenos Aires, Argentina (solo)
Jenny Holzer: Blue, Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, USA (solo)
1999
Jenny Holzer: Proteja–Me do Que Eu Quero, Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (solo, Accompanied by light projections in Rio de Janeiro)
Jenny Holzer: The Living Series, Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle, Munich, Germany (solo)
1998
Jenny Holzer: Blue, Galerie Yvon Lambert, Paris, France (solo)
Jenny Holzer: Blue, Monika Sprüth Galerie, Cologne, USA (solo)
Blue, Instituto Cultural Itaú, São Paulo, Brazil (solo)
1997
Jenny Holzer: LUSTMORD, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, USA (solo)
1996 - 1997
Jenny Holzer: LUSTMORD, Kunstmuseum des Kantons Thurgau, Kartause Ittingen, Warth, Switzerland (solo)
1995 - 1996
Jenny Holzer: From the Laments Series, 1989,Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA (solo)
1995
Lustmord, Monika Sprüth Galerie, Cologne, USA (solo)
1994 - 1995
Jenny Holzer, Art Gallery Atrium, Fukuoka, Japan (solo)
1994
Jenny Holzer, Art Tower Mito, Contemporary Art Center, Mito, Japan (solo)
Lustmord, Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York, USA (solo)
1993 - 1994
Jenny Holzer: The Venice Installation, from the Collection of Mort and Marlene Meyerson, Dallas Museum of Art, USA (solo)
1993
Da Wo Frauen Sterben, Bin Ich Hellwach, Haus der Kunst, Munich, Germany (solo)
Street Art: Jenny Holzer, Centre for Contemporary Art, Ujazdowski Castle, Warsa, Poland (solo)
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Public Collections
Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY
Tate Collection, London, England
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Literature
2008
Smith, Elizabeth A.T. Jenny Holzer. Germany: Hatje Cantz, 2008.
2007
Storr, Robert. Jenny Holzer: Redaction Paintings. New York: Cheim and Read, 2007.
