Jenny Holzer
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For Chicago (2007), Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, Illinois, United States Foto: Attilio Maranzano -
PALM, FINGERS & FINGERTIPS 000406 (2007), oil on linen -
Green Purple Cross; Blue Cross (2008), Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, Illinois, US Foto: Lili Holzer-Glier -
Xenon for Venice (1999), light projection, Giorgio Cini Foundation, Venice, Italy Foto: Attilio Maranzano -
Red Yellow Looming (2004), Kunsthaus Bregenz, Austria Foto: Attilio Maranzano -
Portrait of Jenny Holzer by Nanda Lanfranco Foto: Nanda Lanfranco -
Xenon for Paris (2001-09), light projection on Louvre Pyramid and Napoleon Courtyard, Paris, France Foto: Lili Holzer-Glier -
For San Diego (2007), light projection, Scripps Pier at Scripps Institute of Oceanography, San Diego, US Foto: Philipp Scholz Rittermann -
Xenon for Berlin (2001), light projection, St Matthew's Church, Berlin, Germany Foto: Attilio Maranzano -
MONUMENT (2008), Diehl + Gallery One, Moscow, Russia Foto: Vassilij Gureev -
MONUMENT (2008) (Detail), Beyeler Foundation, Riehen/ Basel Foto: Lili Holzer-Glier -
Purple (2008), view of the Jenny Holzer exhibition at the Beyeler Foundation, Riehen/Basel Foto: Lili Holzer-Glier
The American artist's works dazzle in Basel.
This content was published on November 4, 2009
Holzer is considered one of the major artists of our times. The Beyeler Foundation is hosting Holzer's first large exhibition in a Swiss museum. The focus is on her recent works. The show runs until January. (All pictures: Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ProLitteris, Zurich)
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