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Barbara Kruger (born January 26, 1945) is an American conceptual artist and collagist associated with the Pictures Generation. [1] She is most known for her collage style that consists of black-and-white photographs, overlaid with declarative captions, stated in white-on-red Futura Bold Oblique or Helvetica Ultra Condensed text. [2]
As is the case with much of Kruger's art, You Are Not Yourself is often interpreted with a feminist analysis. Critics have discussed the gendered implications of the image, noting that the woman's shattered reflection suggests the existence of women in society is inherently fragmented.
There are two main types of word art: [2] One uses words or phrases because of their ideological meaning, their status as an icon, or their use in well-known advertising slogans; in this type, the content is of paramount importance, and is seen in some of the work of Barbara Kruger, On Kawara and Jenny Holzer's projection artwork called "For the City" (2005) in Manhattan.
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A show spanning 40 years of the L.A.-based artist Barbara Kruger's work is now on view at LACMA. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach ...
The art world’s most revered purveyor of slogans has launched an audacious string of installations for her first big show in the capital for years, Liam James writes Barbara Kruger takes London ...
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The wrapped car is part of an exhibition at the LA County Museum of Art. Can a BMW Art Car be far behind for this artist? Hyundai Ioniq 5 Gets Sloganized by Artist Barbara Kruger