Best Barbara Kruger Sayings
- I don't necessarily think that installation is the only way to go. It's just a label for certain kinds of arrangements. Arrangements
- I had to figure out how to bring the world into my work. Bring
- I just say I'm an artist who works with pictures and words. Artist
- I think there are different ways of being rigorous, and I am asking people to be as rigorous in their pleasure as in their criticism. Asking
- I think what I'm trying to do is create moments of recognition. To try to detonate some kind of feeling or understanding of lived experience. Create
- I'm trying to deal with ideas about histories, fame, hearsay, and how public identities are constructed. Constructed
- I've always been very tied to language. Been
- If I bring up political power, personal power, it sounds like they're my terms, and they're not. Bring
- It's hard for me to understand how working-class people support themselves. Class
- Look, we're all saddled with things that make us better or worse. This world is a crazy place, and I've chosen to make my work… All
- Money talks. It starts rumors about careers and complicity and speaks of the tragedies and triumphs of our social lives. Careers
- Prominence is cool, but when the delusion kicks in it can be a drag. Especially if you choose to surround yourself with friends and not… Acolytes
- I have problems with a lot of photography, particularly street photography and photojournalism - objectifying the other, finding the contempt and exoticism that you might… Abusive
- Even when I was a little girl, I remember going to the Museum of Modern Art. I think my parents took me there once or… Art
- There's a moment of recognition. It's that white-light kind of stuff that just works. I love that. And you know it when it happens, whether… Book