Barbara Kruger

(b. 1945)

Education● b. 1945 in Newark, NJ

● undergrad at Syracuse

University, post-grad at

Parson’s School of Design

● Worked for Condé Nast

● “Mademoiselle”, “House and

Garden”, “Aperture”

Early Work

Spread from Pictures/Readings (1979)

First Photo-Text Collages

Untitled (Perfect), 1980 Untitled (I Shop Therefore I Am), 1987

Untitled (We Don’t Need Another Hero), 1987

Untitled (You Construct Intricate Rituals which Allow You to Touch the Skin of Other Men, 1980

Thinking of You, 1999-2000

Business as Usual, 1987

Mary Boone Gallery Installation, 1991

Belief + Doubt, Hirshhorn Museum, 2012

Circus, Installation at the Rotunda of the Schirn Frankfurt, Germany, 2011

Works CitedThe Art History Archive. "Barbara Kruger - Feminist Art." The Art History Archive. N.p., n.d. Web. 7 Oct. 2015. <http:

//www.arthistoryarchive.com/arthistory/feminist/Barbara-Kruger.html>.

PBS. "Barbara Kruger." Art21. N.p., n.d. Web. 7 Oct. 2015. <http://www.pbs.org/art21/artists/barbara-kruger>.

Smithsonian Hirshhorn Museum. "Barbara Kruger: Belief+Doubt." Hirschhorn. N.p., n.d. Web. 7 Oct. 2015. <http:

//hirshhorn.si.edu/collection/barbara-kruger/#collection=barbara-kruger>.