JENNY HOLZER
2010-03-01Jenny Holzer is one of the most acclaimed artists working today . In the 1970s she began to use text as art, creating provocative writings displayed and distributed through means akin to the mass media – on fly posts, T-shirts and, in 1982, an LED billboard in New York’s Times Square.
Opposite – Purple, 33 double-sided curved LEDs, 2008
Exhibition runs through to May 16th, 2010.
BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art
Gateshead Quays
South Shore Road
Gateshead
NE8 3BA
UK
