Barbara Kruger

Quotes

• “I think that art is still a site for resistance and for the telling of various stories, for validating certain subjectiv...”
• “I mean, making art is about objectifying your experience of the world, transforming the flow of moments into something v...”
• “I want people to be drawn into the space of the work. And a lot of people are like me in that they have relatively short...”
• “I'd always been a news junkie, always read lots of newspapers and watched the Sunday morning news shows on TV and felt s...”
• “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 tw...”
• “Seeing is no longer believing. The very notion of truth has been put into crisis. In a world bloated with images, we are...”
• “Although my art work was heavily informed by my design work on a formal and visual level, as regards meaning and content...”
• “What makes the production of my work so expensive? The whole installation thing - the construction, the objects, the tec...”
• “Prominence is cool, but when the delusion kicks in it can be a drag. Especially if you choose to surround yourself with ...”
• “I think what I'm trying to do is create moments of recognition. To try to detonate some kind of feeling or understanding...”