Jenny Holzer is an American conceptual artist known for her text-based works that explore themes of language, power, and social issues. Born in 1950, she gained prominence in the late 1970s with her use of LED technology and public installations, which often feature provocative statements and poetry. Holzer's art encourages viewers to engage with important topics, such as feminism, war, and human rights. Her notable series, including Truisms and Inflammatory Essays, present thought-provoking messages in accessible formats. Holzer's work has been exhibited worldwide, including at prestigious venues like the Guggenheim Museum and the Venice Biennale, solidifying her status as a significant figure in contemporary art.