Asta Bidspirit | Jenny Holzer

Jenny Holzer - Jenny Holzer: With you inside me comes the knowledge of my death (für Parkett 40/41). HOLZER, JENNY 1950 GALLIPOLIS, OH/USA Title: With you inside me comes the knowledge of my death (for Parkett 40/41). Date: 1994. Technique: Snake-shaped silver ring (sterling silver 925/000) with inscription, matted. In wooden casket. Measurement: 3 x 1,5 x 1,5cm. Notation: Signed and numbered. Publisher: Parkett-Verlag, Zurich (publisher). Number: 54/75. Condition: Silver occasional minimally tarnished, especially in the recesses. Otherwise the work is in very good condition. With Parkett magazine. ”The fact that Holzer's 'mock-cliché' truisms sound like the vices, virtues, and prescriptions printed at the turn of the century is at least stylistically no accident, for as she has said about these, her first writings: 'I try to polish them so they sound as if they had been said for a hundred years, but they're mine.'” Joan Simon, Parkett no. 40/41, 1994. Article on the work and artist from Parkett edition no. 40/41 . Explanations to the Catalogue