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American (58 years old, born 1950)Sample work by Jenny Holzer
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 | THE CHAIRMAN, JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF (2005) Four panel painting, purple/black oil silkscreen on warm white painted linen canvas 33 x 102 x 1-1/2 installed 33 x 25 1/2 x 1 1/2 inches each panel 83.8 x 64.8 x 3.8 centimeters unique JH995. unique CR# HO.12200 From Jenny Holzer: Archive at Cheim & Read. |
Galleries showing Jenny Holzer
Cheim & ReadEdition Schellmann
Jim Kempner Fine Art
Shows with Jenny Holzer
| For Reasons of State at The Kitchen | May 16, 2008 | - | Jun 7, 2008 |
| Presented by Whitney Museum of American Art Independent Study Program For Reasons of State features artistic strategies that counteract governmental and corporate secrecy. In 1589, the Italian political theorist Giovanni Botero defined “reason of ... | |||
| The Sum of Its Parts at Cheim & Read | Jan 8, 2008 | - | Feb 2, 2008 |
| Cheim & Read is pleased to announce a group exhibition of works by a diverse selection of artists, all of whom create artworks configured from multiple parts, sequences or series. Artists included in the show are Lynda Benglis, Louise Bourgeois, Tere... | |||
| New Prints Autumn 2007 at IPCNY - International Print Center New York | Nov 1, 2007 | - | Dec 19, 2007 |
| International Print Center New York presents NEW PRINTS: Autumn 2007, the 25th presentation of our New Prints Program, from November 1 – December 19th . Consisting of 52 works by 41 artists, the exhibition represents a cross-section of some of the mo... | |||
| Exit Art 25: Benefits Auction at Exit Art | May 3, 2007 | - | May 3, 2007 |
| Internationally recognized for its unmatched spirit of inventiveness and commitment to supporting artists, Exit Art has grown from a pioneering alternative art space into a model cultural center for film, video, performance and visual art, music and ... | |||
| Pure (a group exhibition) at Sean Kelly Gallery | Mar 24, 2007 | - | Apr 28, 2007 |
| Sean Kelly is delighted to announce a group exhibition Pure, which opens on March 24. The exhibition brings together works in diverse media that address the formal qualities of the color white and reflectivity. The exhibition continues through Apri... | |||
View all Chelsea shows with Jenny Holzer | |||
Jenny Holzer Auction Archive
| 2008 | 5 lots (5 results, 20% unsold) |  |
| 2007 | 10 lots (10 results, 10% unsold) | |
| 2006 | 1 lots (1 results, 0% unsold) | |
Auction Results
| Premium is the auction house commission. It is added to the winning bid and charged to the buyer. To allow a comparison of winning bids and auction house estimates, the amounts below do not include buyer's premium, unless explicitly stated. Only contemporary art auctions after November 1, 2006 are included. |
| Phillips, Contemporary Art Part II, New York, May 16, 2008 | ||||||||
| Lot: 238 |  | Living Series: Abuse of power ... (1984) | Estimate: $25,000 - $35,000 | unsold/withdrawn | ||||
| Sotheby's, Contemporary Art Day, New York, May 15, 2008 | ||||||||
| Lot: 507 |  | Untitled With Selections From ... Danby Royal Marble | Estimate: $150,000 - $200,000
| $750,000 | ||||
| Christie's, Post-War And Contemporary Art Afternoon, New York, May 14, 2008 | ||||||||
| Lot: 428 |  | Selections from Truisms (A Lot... | Estimate: $100,000 - $150,000
| $190,000 | ||||
| Christie's, Post-War And Contemporary First Open, New York, April 1, 2008 | ||||||||
| Lot: 60 |  | Truism Footstool (Starvation i... (1988) brown granite 16 x 23 x 15¾ in. (40.6 x 58.2 x 40 cm.) | Estimate: $20,000 - $30,000
| $32,000 | ||||
| Sotheby's, (AUCTION) RED, New York, February 14, 2008 | ||||||||
| Lot: 56 |  | Situation Room Note Canvas, Oil | Estimate: $25,000 - $35,000
| $55,000 | ||||
| Phillips De Pury, Contemporary Art Part II, New York, November 16, 2007 | ||||||||
| Lot: 138 |  | Laments (I have a hot hole...) (1989) | Estimate: $100,000 - $150,000
| $200,000 | ||||
| Lot: 225 |  | Untitled (Some Days You Wake ... 1980-1982 | Estimate: $8,000 - $12,000
| $18,000 | ||||
| Lot: 226 |  | Nothing Will Stop You...(Under... (1986) | Estimate: $40,000 - $60,000
| $110,000 | ||||
| Lot: 373 |  | In a Dream You Saw a Way...(Su... (1998) | Estimate: $35,000 - $45,000
| $42,000 | ||||
| Phillips De Pury, New Museum Benefit Auction, New York, November 15, 2007 | ||||||||
| Lot: 23 |  | The Conversation Always Turns ... 1983-1985 | Estimate: $50,000 - $70,000
| $100,000 | ||||
| Phillips De Pury, Contemporary Art Part II, New York, May 18, 2007 | ||||||||
| Lot: 378 |  | In a Dream You Saw a Way... (S... (1998) | Estimate: $50,000 - $70,000 | unsold/withdrawn | ||||
| Sotheby's, Contemporary Art, New York, May 16, 2007 | ||||||||
| Lot: 516 |  | Lustmord, Erlauf, Arno, Blue 1... Other | Estimate: $50,000 - $70,000
| $90,000 | ||||
| Lot: 521 |  | Selection from The Living Seri... Other | Estimate: $20,000 - $30,000
| $50,000 | ||||
| Lot: 535 |  | Untitled [It's an Odd Feeling.... Bronze | Estimate: $8,000 - $12,000
| $12,000 | ||||
| Lot: 536 |  | Untitled [By Your Response to ... Bronze | Estimate: $8,000 - $12,000
| $14,000 | ||||
| Sotheby's, Contemporary Art, New York, November 15, 2006 | ||||||||
| Lot: 411 |  | Survival 1963-1985 Other | Estimate: $55,000 - $75,000
| $42,500 | ||||
 | Exhibitions by iCI - Independent Curators International |
| Transformers | (1994 - 1996) |
| The Presence of Absence: New Installations | (1989 - 1993) |
| From the Collection of Sol LeWitt | (1984 - 1986) |
Exhibitions
| La Biennale di Venezia 1990 | Posted: 2007-05-18 |
| National Pavilion of USA | |
| Documenta 8, 1987 | Posted: 2007-05-22 |
| All Artists in Documenta 8, 1987 | |
| La Biennale di Venezia 2005 | Posted: 2007-05-16 |
| All Artists in La Biennale di Venezia 2005 | |
| Italian Pavilion - The Experience of Art | |
More Information
| Posted: 2006-05-18 | |
| Born 1950 in Gallipolis, Ohio.
Lives and works in Hoosick, New York. Represented by Cheim & Read, New York; Monika Sprüth Philomene Magers, Cologne and Munich; and Galerie Yvon Lambert, Paris. | |
Education | Posted: 2006-05-18 |
| Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, Independent Study Program, 1977.
Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, Rhode Island, Master of Fine Arts, 1977. Ohio University, Athens, Ohio, Bachelor of Fine Arts, 1972. University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, 1970–1971. Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, 1968–1970. | |
Selected awards and fellowships | Posted: 2006-05-18 |
Urban Visionaries Award, The Cooper Union, New York, New York, 2006
Honorary Doctorate of Fine Arts, New School University, New York, New York, 2005. Public Art Network Award, Americans for the Arts, Washington, DC and New York, 2004. Resident in Visual Arts, American Academy Rome, Sept. 15, 2003-Jan. 15, 2004. Honorary Doctorate of Fine Arts, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, Rhode Island, 2003. Kaiserring, City of Goslar, Germany, 2002. Chevalier de L’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres, La Ministre de la Culture et de la Communication, République Française, 2002. Berlin Prize Fellowship, The American Academy in Berlin, Berlin, 2000. Honorary Doctorate of Arts, Williams College, Williamstown, Massachusetts, 2000. Crystal Award, World Economic Forum, Geneva, 1996. Honorary Doctorate of Arts, Ohio University, Athens, Ohio, 1994. Skowhegan Medal for Installation, Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Maine, 1994. Leone d’Oro, XLIV Biennale di Venezia, Venice, 1990. | |
Selected permanent installations | Posted: 2006-05-18 |
Stora torget, Karlstad, Sweden, For Karlstad, 2005
David L. Lawrence Convention Center, Pittsburgh, For Pittsburgh, 2005. Paula Modersohn-Becker Museum, Bremen, Germany, For Paula Modersohn-Becker, 2005. University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 125 YEARS, 2003. Palais de Justice de Nantes, Nantes, France, Installation for Nantes Courthouse, 2003. Telenor Headquarters, Fornebu, Norway, Installation for Telenor, 2002. Wanås Foundation, Knislinge, Sweden, Wanås Wall, 2002. Nakanoshima Mitsui Building, Osaka, Japan, Serpentine: Selections from Truisms, Living, Survival, Arno, 2002. Agder University College, Gimlemoen, Norway, Installation for Agder College, 2002. Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin, Installation for Neue Nationalgalerie, 2002. The Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice, Garden Bench, 2001. Helmut Lang Parfumerie, New York, Arno, 2000. University of Southern California, Los Angeles, Blacklist, 1999. City of Leipzig, Germany, Goerdeler Monument, 1999. Bundestag, Berlin, Installation for the Reichstag, 1999. United States Federal Courthouse, Sacramento, California, Installation for the Sacramento U.S. Courthouse, 1999. Museo Guggenheim Bilbao, Spain, Installation for the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, 1997. Literaturhaus München, Munich, Oskar Maria Graf Memorial, 1997. Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Ceiling Snake, 1997. Town of Erlauf, Austria, Erlauf Peace Monument, 1995. Schiphol Airport Authority, Amsterdam, Installation for Schiphol, 1995. Städtische Galerie, Nordhorn, Germany, Black Garden, 1994. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Installation for the Foster Gallery, 1991. Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst, Aachen, Germany, Installation for Aachen, 1991. | |
Museum Collections
Video Clips
| creativetime | Posted: 2007-03-12 |
| Installation view and interview | |
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