I didn't finish college; my parents didn't graduate college - we didn't have a pot to piss in. I'm from Newark, New… — Barbara Kruger Copy Share Image
Warhol's images made sense to me, although I knew nothing at the time of his background in commercial art. To be honest,… — Barbara Kruger Copy Share Image
I mean, making art is about objectifying your experience of the world, transforming the flow of moments into something visual, or textual,… — Barbara Kruger Copy Share Image
I'm an artist who works with pictures and words. Sometimes that stuff ends up in different kinds of sites and contexts which… — Barbara Kruger Copy Share Image
Art is as heavy as sorrow, as light as a breeze, as bright as an idea, as pretty as a picture, as… — Barbara Kruger Copy Share Image
I feel uncomfortable with the term public art, because I'm not sure what it means. If it means what I think it… — Barbara Kruger Copy Share Image
I remember going into galleries and seeing this thing called conceptual art, and I understand people's marginalization from what the art subculture… — Barbara Kruger Copy Share Image
I always say that I'm an artist who works with pictures and words, so I think that the different aspects of my… — Barbara Kruger Copy Share Image
I think that designers have an incredibly broad creative repertoire. They solve. They create images of perfection for any number of clients.… — Barbara Kruger Copy Share Image
I think that art is still a site for resistance and for the telling of various stories, for validating certain subjectivities we… — Barbara Kruger Copy Share Image
I have frequently said, and I will repeat again, in the manner of any well-meaning seriality, that I'm interested in mixing the ingratiation of… — Barbara Kruger Copy Share Image
I'm trying to deal with ideas about histories, fame, hearsay, and how public identities are constructed. — Barbara Kruger Copy Share Image
I like suggesting that ‘we are slaves to the objects around us,’ that ‘plenty should be enough,’ or that the ‘buyer should beware,’ within… — Barbara Kruger Copy Share Image
Money talks. It makes art. It determines what food we eat, whether we are cured or die, and what shoes we wear. — Barbara Kruger Copy Share Image
It's good to keep in mind that prominence is always a mix of hard work, eloquence in your practice, good timing and fortuitous social… — Barbara Kruger Copy Share Image
Direct address has been a consistent tactic in my work, regardless of the medium that I'm working in. — Barbara Kruger Copy Share Image
Prominence is cool, but when the delusion kicks in it can be a drag. Especially if you choose to surround yourself with friends and… — Barbara Kruger Copy Share Image
I want people to be drawn into the space of the work. And a lot of people are like me in that they have… — Barbara Kruger Copy Share Image
I believe that who we are, and consequently the work that we make, whether we're visual artists or writers or journalists or filmmakers, is… — Barbara Kruger Copy Share Image
