Barbara kruger

From The Broad Collection: Barbara Kruger, Untitled (Your body is a battleground), 1989, photographic silkscreen on vinyl, The Broad Art Foundation. Barbara Kruger addresses media and politics in their native tongue: tabloid, sensational, authoritative, and direct. Kruger’s words and images merge the commercial and art worlds; their critical resonance eviscerates cultural hierarchies — everyone and everything is for sale. The year 1989 was marked by numerous demonstrations protesting a new…

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Anti-Consumerism has almost become a political movement. With the expansion of mass consumerism comes negative effects, which by use of subertising, guerillia semiotics, clever anti-consumerism cam…

Exhibition: 'In the Tower: Barbara Kruger' at the National Gallery of Art, Washington. “Now this is how you tell a tale using contemporary photography!” https://artblart.com/2017/01/15/exhibition-in-the-tower-barbara-kruger-at-the-national-gallery-of-art-washington/ Barbara Kruger. ’Untitled (Untitled (The future belongs to those who can see it)' 1997 Silkscreen on vinyl

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Inspired by feminist artist Barbara Kruger, this image speaks not only to the feeling of not being heard but to our society’s view that it is not “ladylike” to appear angry. The q…

Stand up for yourself and others! Speak your mind! "My silences had not protected me. Your silence will not protect you. But for every real word spoken for every attempt I had ever made to speak those truths for which I am still seeking I had made contact with other women while we examined the words to fit a world in which we all believed bridging our differences. Audre Lorde #quotes #activism #protest #resist #activist #politics #political #politicalmemes #politicalart #silence #apathy…

Barbara Kruger

Barbara Kruger is an artist whose work, once identified, is immediately recognisable from then on. She incorporates text and old photographs from magazines, or her own photographs, to present provocative messages. These concern consumer culture, stereoptying, feminism, politics etc. In recent years she has moved into video art and installation art. One of Ms Kruger's best known slogans “I shop therefore I am” mocks consumerism. She also uses her artwork as a platform to make known her…