Jenny Holzer uses words and text in public space as her focus of artwork. Be it on a t-shirt, on benches, on buildings, or on the internet, she produces art to make a statement and connection between the public sphere and art. Her text and art also usually convey a sort of social conscious message through making powerful statements through different types of media. This type of artwork has been a popular method of conveying personal messages and feelings in modern fashion and clothing. It is a way of expressing personal feelings in the public sphere.
Tuesday, March 10, 2009
Jenny Holzer, Shirt
Jenny Holzer uses words and text in public space as her focus of artwork. Be it on a t-shirt, on benches, on buildings, or on the internet, she produces art to make a statement and connection between the public sphere and art. Her text and art also usually convey a sort of social conscious message through making powerful statements through different types of media. This type of artwork has been a popular method of conveying personal messages and feelings in modern fashion and clothing. It is a way of expressing personal feelings in the public sphere.
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