I have problems with a lot of photography, particularly street photography and photojournalism - objectifying the other, finding the contempt and exoticism that you might feel within yourself or toward yourself and projecting it out to others. There can be an abusive power to photography, too.
You make history when you do business. - Barbara Kruger
You make history when you do business.
- Barbara Kruger
There are so many moments and works that influence us in what we do. Movies, music, TV and, most importantly, the profound everydayness of our lives. - Barbara Kruger
There are so many moments and works that influence us in what we do. Movies, music, TV and, most importantly, the profound everydayness of our lives.
I mean, making art is about objectifying your experience of the world, transforming the flow of moments into something visual, or textual, or musical… - Barbara Kruger
I mean, making art is about objectifying your experience of the world, transforming the flow of moments into something visual, or textual, or musical…
I see my work as a series of attempts to ruin certain representations and to welcome a female spectator into the audience of men. If this work is con… - Barbara Kruger
I see my work as a series of attempts to ruin certain representations and to welcome a female spectator into the audience of men. If this work is con…
I think that art is still a site for resistance and for the telling of various stories, for validating certain subjectivities we normally overlook. I… - Barbara Kruger
I think that art is still a site for resistance and for the telling of various stories, for validating certain subjectivities we normally overlook. I…
I think what I'm trying to do is create moments of recognition. To try to detonate some kind of feeling or understanding of lived experience. - Barbara Kruger
I think what I'm trying to do is create moments of recognition. To try to detonate some kind of feeling or understanding of lived experience.
Money talks. It makes art. It determines what food we eat, whether we are cured or die, and what shoes we wear. - Barbara Kruger
Money talks. It makes art. It determines what food we eat, whether we are cured or die, and what shoes we wear.
But I really resist categories – that naming is a closing down of meaning. Women's art, political art – those categorisations perpetuate a certain ki… - Barbara Kruger
But I really resist categories – that naming is a closing down of meaning. Women's art, political art – those categorisations perpetuate a certain ki…
I have no complaints, except for the world. - Barbara Kruger
I have no complaints, except for the world.
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