DAC Collection Artist Information
Barbara Kruger
American conceptual artist, designer, and writer
Brief biography, in most instances from the Union List of Artist Names® Online:
Kruger combines photograph-based images with slogans or aphorisms, deconstructing them visually and verbally. Her work appears in public spaces as well as on consumer merchandise.
Artist ID number in the Union List of Artist Names®: ULAN 500118792.
The ULAN link above leads to a cataloging authority record at the Getty Research Institute.
Objects related to Barbara Kruger:
Barbara Kruger | Untitled, 1989 | Screenprint on linen box |
Barbara Kruger | Untitled (We will no longer be seen and not heard), 1985 | Color prints in various techniques on wove paper |
Barbara Kruger | We get exploded because they have money and God in their pockets, 1984 | Offset lithograph poster |
Barbara Kruger | Untitled (You construct intricate rituals which allow you to touch the skin of other men), 1986 | Photolithograph on matchbooks in cellophane sleeves |
Barbara Kruger | Untitled (Your manias become science), 1986 | Photolithograph on matchbooks in cellophane sleeves |
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