"Seeing is no longer believing. The very notion of truth has been put into crisis. In a world bloated with images, we are finally learning that photographs do indeed lie."
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Barbara Kruger, born on January 26, 1945, in Newark, New Jersey, is a renowned American conceptual artist and feminist whose striking visual art explores themes of power, identity, and consumerism. Kruger’s work often features bold text overlaid on black-and-white photographs, challenging viewers to question social norms and ideologies. With a career spanning decades, she has transformed the landscape of contemporary art, leaving a profound legacy that continues to inspire and provoke thought within the realms of art, feminism, and beyond.
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"I mean, making art is about objectifying your experience of the world, transforming the flow of moments into something visual, or textual, or musical, whatever. Art creates a kind of commentary."
Barbara Kruger"Women's art, political art - those categorisations perpetuate a certain kind of marginality which I'm resistant to. But I absolutely define myself as a feminist."
Barbara Kruger
"The reason why bookstores are going out of business in the States is that people just can't focus on longer narratives now - even narrative film is in crisis in many ways, unless it's an adventure film."
Barbara Kruger"All the gossip and craziness becomes a kind of sustained narrative which, in turn, can become history. It's scary."
Barbara Kruger