Jenny Holzer

American | 1950

Jenny Holzer is an American Postwar & Contemporary artist who was born in 1950. Her work is currently being shown at multiple venues like Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki . Numerous key galleries and museums such as Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum have featured Jenny Holzer's work in the past.Jenny Holzer's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 43 USD to 1,560,000 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 1998 the record price for this artist at auction is 1,560,000 USD for Arno Pair, sold at Christie's New York in 2022. In the past 12 months, her paintings have averaged 88,392 USD, while his sculptures have sold for an average of 52,219 USD.Jenny Holzer has been featured in articles for Art Review , Artistcloseup and WHITEWALL. The most recent article is BmoreArt News: Glenstone Museum, Amy Sherald, Savannah G.m. Wood written for BmoreArt in February 2025.

Featured for Sale

Inflammatory essays (1979-1982

By Jenny Holzer

De Vuyst

Survival: Go where people sleep and...

By Jenny Holzer

Sotheby's New York

Blue Corner: Lustmord, Erlauf, Arno, Blue, Oh ,2002

By Jenny Holzer

Christie's London

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At Auction

Notable Lots

Selections from Truisms: A single event... - Jenny Holzer

Selections from Truisms: A single event... ,1997

By Jenny Holzer

-9%

below mid-estimate

Untitled (Selections from Truisms: All Things are Delicately Interconnected)

By Jenny Holzer

+128%

above mid-estimate

Arno Pair

By Jenny Holzer

+212%

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Upcoming Lots

Blue Corner: Lustmord, Erlauf, Arno, Blue, Oh - Jenny Holzer

Blue Corner: Lustmord, Erlauf, Arno, Blue, Oh ,2002

By Jenny Holzer

Christie's London

Truism Postcards (Set of 16) - Jenny Holzer

Truism Postcards (Set of 16) ,1994

By Jenny Holzer

Hindman, Chicago

Inflammatory essays (1979-1982

By Jenny Holzer

De Vuyst

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Recent Auction Results

Inflammatory Essays (ten works - Jenny Holzer

Inflammatory Essays (ten works ,1978

By Jenny Holzer

-47%

below mid-estimate

Heritage Auctions, Dallas

American b.1950- Truisms (set of eight) - Jenny Holzer

American b.1950- Truisms (set of eight) ,2018

By Jenny Holzer

+5%

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Rosebery´s Fine Art Auctioneers

Truisms

By Jenny Holzer

+420%

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Uniques & Antiques Auctioneers

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Current Exhibitions

Jenny Holzer: Denied

Studio Trisorio, Naples (Riviera Di Chiaia)

Naples | Italy

Nov 08,2024 - Feb 28,2025

Jenny Holzer: Denied

Studio Trisorio, Naples (Poerio 116)

Naples | Italy

Nov 08,2024 - Feb 28,2025

Jenny Holzer: STATEMENT – Truisms +

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki

Auckland | New Zealand

Mar 27,2024 - Mar 09,2025

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Articles

BmoreArt News: Glenstone Museum, Amy Sherald, Savannah G.m. Wood

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Coverage

“ ..Since the 1980s, Holzer’s practice has explored a variety of media, although she may be best known for her use of electronic signs, stonework and light projections... ”
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Hauser & Wirth, Zurich

“ ..Best known for her use of text as art, Holzer combines an investigative use of language with an innovative use of materials and modes of distribution – LEDs, billboards, marble benches, T-shirts, condom... ”
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BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art

“ ..Alternating between fact and fiction, the public and the private, the universal and the particular, Holzer's work offers an incisive social and psychological portrait of our times... ”
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Whitney Museum of American Art