It can be kind of gruesome at times, making things alone. Jenny Holzer gruesomekindmake Change image and share on social
I am not free because I can be exploded anytime. Jenny Holzer anytimeexplodefree Change image and share on social
The desperate things seem to require attention, the lovely things seem to elicit celebration. If I had to choose, I would go to the awful in the hope that doing something could yield a happier result. Jenny Holzer attentionawfulcelebration Change image and share on social
The epiphany for me was that I wasn't a writer, and I had to do something with these texts. I put them in the streets as posters. Jenny Holzer epiphanyposterput Change image and share on social
Well, I think in trying to make life seem real enough that one is moved to do something about the more atrocious things. By going really far afield into a completely fake world, maybe there's a chance to make things resonant somehow - or in this case, truly terrifying. To make it as bad as the real stuff that's happening. Jenny Holzer afieldatrociousbad share on social
It's necessary to start most work alone. But I'm tickled to death when I can pull somebody in or join someone, whether it's borrowing poetry or traveling with an associate. Jenny Holzer associateborrowdeath Change image and share on social
Expiring for love is beautiful but stupid. Jenny Holzer beautifulexpirelove Change image and share on social
One of the glories and terrors of working in public is that you do see if your output means anything to anyone. Jenny Holzer glorymeanoutput Change image and share on social