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Protect me from what I want

As the 1980s reached its frantic climax, Jenny Holzer was the world’s most celebrated artist, with 3 solo shows in 1989: the Dia Art Foundation, the Guggenheim Museum, and The Venice Biennale, where she was the first woman to represent the United States and where she was awarded first prize for the most outstanding pavilion.

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Jenny Holzer

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Edward Lachman

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Edward Lachman

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Charles Guarino

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Christine Williams

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Protect me from what I want

As the 1980s reached its frantic climax, Jenny Holzer was the world’s most celebrated artist, with 3 solo shows in 1989: the Dia Art Foundation, the Guggenheim Museum, and The Venice Biennale, where she was the first woman to represent the United States and where she was awarded first prize for the most outstanding pavilion.

Orignal Language

en

Duration

28 minutes

Genre

Documentary

Status

Released

Release Data

1990-01-01

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Production Companies

Artforum

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