She born in Ohio, 1950.
She was abstract painter first but in 1977, she exhibit her first text art work 'truism' and moved to public artist.
In early 1980 she start 'Protecct me from what I want' on Times Square board. After that she did a lot of big scale light projection art. In 1990 she got golden lion trophy. Her philosophy is 'language as art'. Development of technology advance her art work very much. For example LED technology make her art work more bigger. She also communicate with citizens by her art work. She give some messages and get comment about it. Her text are very simple but has powerful meanings. It contains a lot of things such as social and politics. It makes modern people to wake up from insensitivity about text and communication.
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