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Barbara Kruger

Barbara Kruger (26/1/1945- )

Today is the occasion to bear in mind the American Conceptual artist Barbara Kruger (26/1/1945- ), she layers found photographs from existing sources with pithy and aggressive text that involves the viewer in the struggle for power and control that her captions speak to. Much of her text questions the …

Barbara Kruger, Untitled (End of world), 2024, Digital print on wallpaper, 332.7 × 774.7 cm | 131 × 305 inches, © Barbara Kruger, Courtesy the artist and Sprüth Magers Gallery

ART CITIES: London-Barbara Kruger

Barbara Kruger is an artist who works with pictures and words in the hopes of revealing and resisting socially ingrained assumptions about …

Barbara Kruger. Thinking of You . I Mean Me. I Mean You. 2019. Digital image courtesy of the artis

ART CITIES: N.York-Barbara Kruger

The large, bold artworks of Barbara Kruger assimilate words and images from the deluge of contemporary mass media. Employing media effects and …

Barbara Kruger, Untitled (Your body is a battleground), 1989/2019, Single-channel video on LED panel, sound, 1 min 4 sec, 137 7/8 x 137 7/8 inches (350.1 x 350.1 cm), Edition of 1, 1 AP, © Barbara Kruger, Courtesy the artist and David Zwirner Gallery

PRESENTATION: Barbara Kruger

Barbara Kruger’s work with pictures and words has become iconic for the reach of its political and social critique. In only a …

Barbara Kruger, FOREVER, Installation view, Sprüth Magers Berlin, 2017

ART CITIES:Berlin-Barbara Kruger

Barbara Kruger’s work with pictures and words has become iconic for the reach of its political and social critique. In only a …

Barbara Kruger

ART CITIES:Berlin-Barbara Kruger

The large, bold artworks of Barbara Kruger assimilate words and images from the deluge of contemporary mass media. Employing media effects and …

ART-PRESENTATION:Barbara Kruger

The Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden has commissioned internationally renowned artist Barbara Kruger to create a site-specific installation for one of …