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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.
The Pictures Generation, 1974–1984 was an exhibition at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met) in New York City that ran from April 29 – August 2, 2009. [1] The exhibition took its name from Pictures, a 1977 five person group show organized by art historian and critic Douglas Crimp (1944–2019) at New York City's Artists Space gallery. [2]
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 ...
The 51st Venice Biennale, held in 2005, was an exhibition of international contemporary art.The Venice Biennale takes place biennially in Venice, Italy.Prizewinners included Barbara Kruger (lifetime achievement), [1] the French pavilion with Annette Messager (best national representation), Thomas Schütte (best in International Exhibition), and Regina José Galindo (best young artist).
Louise Lawler (born 1947) is a U.S. artist and photographer living in Brooklyn, New York City. [1] Lawler’s work has focused on photographing portraits of other artists’ work, giving special attention to the spaces in which they are placed and methods used to make them.
The cards were designed in response to the trading cards popular among children in the US at the time, which mostly featured men. [1] The cards were created by Lois Rich of Irvington, New York and her sister Barbara Egerman of Ridgefield, Connecticut, a teacher, librarian, and founder of the Ohio chapter of the National Organization for Women ...
Barbie is in on the joke in more ways than one. Greta Gerwig’s film, which stars Margot Robbie as “Stereotypical Barbie,” is the first movie to debut from revived Mattel Films and despite ...